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Commission Regulation (EU) No. 432/2012 establishing a list of permitted health claims made on foods, other than those referring to the reduction of disease risk and to children’s development and health.

Country/Territory
European Union
Document type
Legislation
Date
2012
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Original source
Official Journal of the European Union L 136, 2 May 2012, pp. 1-40.
Subject
Food & nutrition
Keyword
Packaging/labelling Internal trade Consumer protection
Geographical area
European Union Countries
Abstract

This Regulation lays down the list of health claims which may be made on foods, as referred to in article 13(3) of Regulation (EC) No. 1924/2006. The list covers several nutrients, substances, food and food categories and sets out related conditions of use of the claim.

Full text
English
Website
europa.eu

References - Legislation

Implements

Regulation (EC) No. 1924/2006 of the European Parliament and of the Council on nutrition and health claims made on foods.

Legislation | European Union | 2006

Keyword: Food quality control/food safety, Packaging/labelling, Consumer protection

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Implemented by

Commission Regulation (EU) No. 1066/2013 refusing to authorise certain health claims made on foods, other than those referring to the reduction of disease risk and to children’s development and health.

Legislation | European Union | 2013

Keyword: Packaging/labelling, Internal trade, Consumer protection

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

European Union (Nutrition and Health Claims made on Foods) Regulations 2014 (S.I. No. 11 of 2014).

Legislation | Ireland | 2014

Keyword: Food quality control/food safety, Packaging/labelling, Internal trade, Institution, Fraud, Enforcement/compliance, Offences/penalties

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

European Union (Nutrition and Health Claims made on Foods) (Amendment) Regulations 2017 (S.I. No. 154 of 2017).

Legislation | Ireland | 2017

Keyword: Food quality control/food safety, Packaging/labelling, Internal trade, Institution, Fraud, Breastfeeding/infant food, Nutrition

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Amended by

Commission Regulation (EU) No. 851/2013 authorising certain health claims made on foods, other than those referring to the reduction of disease risk and to children’s development and health and amending Regulation (EU) No. 432/2012.

Legislation | European Union | 2013

Keyword: Packaging/labelling, Internal trade, Consumer protection, Beverages, Coffee/cocoa/tea

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Commission Regulation (EU) No. 40/2014 authorising a health claim made on foods, other than those referring to the reduction of disease risk and to children's development and health and amending Regulation (EU) No. 432/2012.

Legislation | European Union | 2014

Keyword: Packaging/labelling, Internal trade, Consumer protection

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Commission Regulation (EU) No. 1018/2013 amending Regulation (EU) No. 432/2012 establishing a list of permitted health claims made on foods other than those referring to the reduction of disease risk and to children’s development and health.

Legislation | European Union | 2013

Keyword: Packaging/labelling, Internal trade, Consumer protection

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Commission Regulation (EU) No. 536/2013 amending Regulation (EU) No. 432/2012 establishing a list of permitted health claims made on foods other than those referring to the reduction of disease risk and to children’s development and health.

Legislation | European Union | 2013

Keyword: Packaging/labelling, Internal trade

Source: FAO, FAOLEX