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Published March 13, 2012
Ninety-one Article 13.1 health claims eligible for further assessment might know the direction of their fates next year if the European Food Safety Authority (EFSA) finalizes its re-evaluations by the end of 2012 as planned, according to EAS has said… Read More »
Published March 7, 2012
Guidance on the acceptability of flexible wordings when communicating article 13.1 health claims to consumers will be valuable for both enforcement bodies and companies, according to European trade association EHPM. Welcoming the European Commission&… Read More »
Published March 1, 2012
In a summary scientific opinion by the European Food Safety Authority (EFSA) in December 2011, the panel confirmed a cause-and-effect relationship between barley beta-glucans and lower/reduced blood cholesterol. Cargill, Minneapolis, MN, had petition… Read More »
Published March 1, 2012
Dietary supplements are subject to a wide array of federal government regulations in the U.S., according to a new report published by the non-profit American Botanical Council (ABC), Austin, TX. Titled “The Regulated Dietary Supplement Industry… Read More »
Published January 2, 2012
European trade association EHPM has hailed an ombudsman decision that a complaint it submitted against the implementation of the article 13 health claims evaluations is admissible for further investigation. EHPM, which filed the complaint in Septembe… Read More »
Published December 1, 2011
Unfavorable opinions resulted from failures in procedures, industry group says. Read More »
Published December 1, 2011
The European Commission has authorized the use of steviol glycosides as a non-caloric sweetener in the European market. The International Stevia Council, an authoritative voice for the stevia industry, applauded the final approval. “The final h… Read More »
Published November 1, 2011
According to the Global Organization for EPA and DHA Omega-3s (GOED), Salt Lake City, UT, a class action lawsuit has been filed against Dean Foods and White Wave Foods for structure-function claims on the companies’ Horizon Organic Milk with DH… Read More »
Published November 1, 2011
Increased barriers to trade and less consumer choice will be the likely effect on the food supplement market if the European Food Safety Authority’s (EFSA) article 13.1 claims evaluations become law, trade association EHPM has said. Commenting… Read More »
Published October 3, 2011
Pharmaceutical approach should not be final say, industry group says. Read More »
Published September 15, 2011
The Dairy Research Institute, Rosemont, IL, and Cornell University have established a partnership with the Northeast Dairy Foods Research Center. The center, located at Cornell University in Ithaca, NY, will focus on fluid milk and dairy ingredient r… Read More »
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Published September 1, 2011
Panel approves about one in five of the 2758 claims evaluated. Read More »
Published July 1, 2011
Association calls for reasonable import standards that aren’t overly restrictive. Read More »
Published July 1, 2011
The threat of an EU-wide ban on the use of article 13.1 claims on the European Commission’s negative register is not expected before next summer, according to international food policy consultancy EAS. Stefanie Geiser, EAS regulatory affairs ma… Read More »
Published June 20, 2011
Responding to consumer and industry demand, Quality Assurance International (QAI), San Diego, CA, and the non-profit National Foundation for Celiac Awareness (NFCA) have developed a new science-based, gluten-free certification program. This new tripl… Read More »
