A1304 - Endo 1,4-beta-xylanase from Bacillus licheniformis (gene donor: Chryseobacterium cucumeris) for use as a processing aid

Overview

FSANZ has assessed an application made by Novonesis to permit the use of the enzyme endo-1,4-beta-xylanase (EC 3.2.1.8) as a processing aid in the production of potable alcohol and starch and gluten fractions, FSANZ has prepared a draft food regulatory measure. 

FSANZ has provided public notification and welcomes your submission to assist with consideration of the application.

Consultation papers

The consultation documents and a copy of the application can be accessed from the A1304 webpage on the FSANZ website. Please read these documents before preparing your submission.

Why your views matter

FSANZ invites and welcomes public and stakeholder input into standard setting processes. Your views will help us ensure food standards continue to protect public health and safety while supporting an effective, transparent and accountable regulatory framework for industry and food authorities.

How to make a submission

The Consultation Hub is FSANZ's platform for public consultation. We have set up an online survey response form to assist you in completing your submission. Please refer to the consultation documents in preparing your submission. Once you begin, you can save your progress and complete your submission before the consultation closes on 29 January 2026 at 11:59pm Australian Daylight Savings Time (AEDT).