Food safety consulting and research services
Why?
Having extensive expertise and experience in the safety assessment of industrial microbiology products, Biosafe Ltd is often approached by researchers, start-up companies and also by established companies for independent, professional advice, and expert opinions on a wide range of topics as well as regulatory support for food and feed products. This will help the customers to overcome their barriers smoothly and to move forward in their specific area of interest without unnecessary delays. Outsourcing can speed up significantly data collection, reviewing, presentation and decision-making process.
How?
The key consultants at the Biosafe are university professors with strong scientific background and extensive experience in EU scientific committees and panels. In addition, the consulting team consists of highly qualified professionals with specific expertise in various fields of modern biology. Below are examples of the food&feed safety consulting services:
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Gap analysis and regulatory compliance review
Gap analysis will give you an overview where your product stands in the regulatory framework and what requirements a high-quality dossier must fulfil when submitted to the authorities for safety evaluation.
Dossier preparation
The European Commission (EC) assesses new food enzymes, feed additives and novel foods based on dossiers that must be professionally filed in applications.
Literature reviews
Scientific literature reviews are required to support the safety assessment of regulated food and feed products, for example, to gather reports on the pathogenicity of the organism or strain, for the allergenicity assessment or on the history of safe use.
Other consulting services
- Consulting on specific regulatory or analytical issues related to the authorization of microbial food & feed products
- Navigating the regulatory landscape for Novel food products
- Project planning and product development
- Writing scientific publications (e.g. introduction of a new taxonomic unit)
- Independent expert opinions
- Follow-up and reporting on activities of relevant industrial organizations
Your path to approved studies — what happens after you contact us?
WHAT YOU DO:
1.
Contact us
Take the first step and reach out to Biosafe.
WHAT WE DO:
2.
Personalised Kick-off Meeting
Biosafe clarifies your objectives and expectations.
WHAT YOU DO:
3.
Accept the quote & provide background info
Tailor our services to your unique needs.
WHAT WE DO:
4.
Tailored Gap Analysis (Optional)
Biosafe’s scientific review identifies potential data gaps. Works as the basis for additional research.
WHAT YOU DO:
5.
Review gap analysis
Provide feedback and inputs.
WHAT WE DO:
6.
EFSA-standard Dossier Preparation
Biosafe ensures compliance with EFSA standards, queries EU officials if needed.
- Additional research Efficient
- Documentation Management
All your documents, neatly arranged and linked.
WHAT YOU DO:
7.
Review the dossier
Go over any dossier-related questions and risks with Biosafe.
WHAT WE DO:
8.
End-to-end Dossier Submission
Biosafe aids in the ESFC platform submission.
- Continuous Support with Authorities
Biosafe’s got your back, addressing post-submission queries.
Interested in our food safety consulting and research services? Contact us!
Pauliina Halimaa
Managing Director, PhD
+35840 640 3225
pauliina.halimaa@biosafe.fi
Anne Ukkonen
Regulatory Manager
+358 40 5813 160
anne.ukkonen@biosafe.fi
Sirpa Kärenlampi
Scientific Director, Professor
sirpa.karenlampi@biosafe.fi
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