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The recent publication of the Community generic health claims list (article 13.3 of Regulation (EC) No 1924 / 2006) has set up a new frame for the communication of food and food supplements actors on the health effect of their products. This publication also marks a major step towards the end of abusive use of health claims in the European Union. ...

Regulation (EC) n°1924/2006 article 13.1 claims, the so-called “Generic health claims”, will allow foods and foods supplements companies to use a series of already approved health claims on maintenance or restoration of health functions. This list of already-approved claims, for which evaluations by the European Food Safety Authority (EFSA)...