# EU Reverses Decision: SAMe Disulfate Tosylate No Longer a Novel Food - What It Means for Supplements (2026)

> The EU has reversed its earlier classification of SAMe disulfate tosylate as a novel food, so it can be used in food supplements without further authorization. The decision followed an Article 4 consultation initiated by Lithuania and supported by Italy, based on historical consumption documents submitted in 2016.

- Date: 2026-11-14 · published 2026-11-14T12:10:30.877Z
- Category: policy · region EU · magnitude low
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/99351-eu-reverses-decision-same-disulfate-tosylate-no-longer-a-novel-food-what-it
- Commodities: [Methionine](https://feedsoft.ai/c/METH.md)

## Why it matters

This is a regulatory change for supplement ingredients with no direct link to feed grain, oilseed or protein meal supply, demand or prices.

## Sources

- westcoastcenter.org: https://westcoastcenter.org/article/eu-reverses-decision-same-disulfate-tosylate-no-longer-a-novel-food-what-it-means-for-supplements

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