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Commission Regulation (EU) No. 957/2010 on the authorisation and refusal of authorisation of certain health claims made on foods and referring to the reduction of disease risk and to children’s development and health.

Country/Territory
European Union
Document type
Legislation
Date
2010
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Original source
Official Journal of the European Union L 279, 23 October 2010, pp. 13-17.
Subject
Food & nutrition
Keyword
Packaging/labelling Breastfeeding/infant food Internal trade Nutrition
Geographical area
European Union Countries
Abstract

This Regulation authorizes certain health claims on food products concerning the reduction of disease risk and to children’s development and health (Annex II). On the other hand, Annex II specifies rejected health claims.

Full text
English
Website
europa.eu