Next, I'll need to know what benefits these novel foods offer.

It highlights research into public attitudes to novel foods and emerging food technologies.

For example, we cannot demand that a novel food has no negative impact on the environment.

Unfortunately, it was not possible to reach a compromise with the Council on novel foods and we have taken a step backwards.

How will the scientific tests needed to test the safety of these novel foods be carried out?

It has been in the meantime, and we have the same hopes with regard to novel foods.

In fact the Commission has not come to terms with the compromise reached on novel food.

Mr President, we are once again meeting here to discuss the regulation on novel foods.

You promised us that the Commission would soon bring forward a proposal on novel food.

You know of the loophole in the Order on novel foods.