Pen & Tec is a specialist consultancy with over 20 years’ experience advising companies on regulatory requirements in the food and animal feed industries. We help clients take food and feed products to market faster, and offer strategic advice on optimising the return on investment from their existing product portfolios. We can assess projects rapidly and in line with commercial objectives, helping to outline available registration options with associated costs and timelines. Staffed by a team of professional scientists specialising in food chain legislation, we are equipped to help you successfully register your product in the fastest time possible. Our in-depth knowledge of the legal requirements and working procedures of regulators at both national and EU level enable us to provide expert advice and tactical options to reduce unnecessary delays in the registration process. We offer advice and support at all levels and stages of registration projects, from initial planning and budgeting, through designing and monitoring studies, reviewing data and preparing dossiers for submission. Alternatively, we can support internal departments when time and resources are limited, so that your team can operate at maximum efficiency and meet corporate objectives. We can also advise on applications that have run into difficulty, helping them get back on track. Pen & Tec was founded in 2000 to help clients achieve European approvals. Since then, we have established a global network of associates, allowing us to offer regulatory advice in other leading global markets such as the USA, China, Brazil, India. Regulatory categories for food include: • Novel foods • Nutrition & health claims • Enzymes, additives & flavours • Food supplements • Food for special medical purposes Regulatory categories for animal feed include: • Feed additives • Feed materials and premixtures • Compound, complete and complementary feeds • Dietetic feed (ParNuts)