Baobab export requirements for United Kingdom
The compliance checklist for exporting baobab from West Africa to United Kingdom — 1 requirements across 1 category. Market risk: Medium.
Last reviewed 4 November 2026 · verify against official sources before shipment.
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UK Market Access
Baobab (Adansonia digitata) dried fruit pulp is authorised in England, Scotland and Wales (FSA register entry NOVEL-7), with conditions of use not specified. Foods containing it must carry the designation "Baobab fruit pulp", and the product must match the specification in assimilated Reg 2017/2470.
Baobab → United Kingdom questions
Do I need a gb novel food authorisation novel-7: label as "baobab fruit pulp" to export baobab to United Kingdom?
Yes — GB novel food authorisation NOVEL-7: label as "Baobab fruit pulp" is one of the required items for the Baobab → United Kingdom lane. This page lists the full checklist, and you can check your own status free.
Is baobab to United Kingdom covered by EUDR?
This lane is not primarily driven by EUDR; its requirements are mainly phytosanitary, food-safety and market-access documents. See the full list above.
How long does it take to become compliant for baobab → United Kingdom?
Individual items range from a few days to a few weeks; the longest single item here is an estimated 0 days, so start well ahead of your shipment.
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