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Microalgae authorized for food use in the European Union.
| Algae | Year of Approval |
|---|---|
| Arthrospira platensis (spirulina) | Used prior to May 1997 |
| Chlorella luteoviridis | Used prior to May 1997 |
| Chlorella pyrenoidosa | Used prior to May 1997 |
| Chlorella vulgaris | Used prior to May 1997 |
| Aphanizomenon flos-aquae | Used prior to May 1997 |
| Odontella aurita | 2005 |
| Ulkenia sp. | 2009 |
| Tetraselmis chuii | 2014 |
| Haematococcus pluvialis | 2014 |
| Schizochytrium sp. | 2015 |
