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Published January 26, 2012
Health claims will be at the top of the business agenda for food companies this year as the European Union (EU) is soon expected to adopt a first list of generic health claims allowed for use, according to international food policy expert EAS. Read More »
Published January 24, 2012
Nielsen, a global provider of insights and analytics around what consumers watch and buy, released a new report indicating that 59% of consumers around the world have difficulty understanding nutritional labels on food packaging and more than half (53%) consider themselves overweight. Read More »
Published December 15, 2011
A federal judge has ruled in favor of the Federal Trade Commission, finding supplement marketer Lane Labs-USA Inc., and its president Andrew Lane in contempt of a court order that bars them from making deceptive health claims. Read More »
Published December 13, 2011
Consensus among academics, scientists, authorities and the food supplement sector on the assessment of article 13.1 health claims is still a long way off, but opportunities for more dialogue have opened up, European trade association EHPM has said. Read More »
Published September 14, 2011
The European Foods Safety Authority (EFSA) has issued a scientific opinion on health claims in relation to dietary consumption of hydroxytyrosol and related polyphenol compounds from olive fruit and oil and protection of blood lipids from oxidative d… Read More »
Published April 14, 2011
Published April 8, 2011
The European Food Safety Authority’s NDA Panel dealing with dietetic products, nutrition and allergies has published its fourth series of “general function” Article 13 health claims proposed for use on food products. Read More »
By Sandra Reis, Director of Regulatory Affairs
Published March 21, 2011
Regulations for foods and natural health products, and what you can say about them, vary from country to country. Read More »
By Joerg Gruenwald
Published January 1, 2011
EFSA has issued more rejections for the latest batch of generic claims. Read More »
Published December 1, 2010
Uncertainty circles EFSA action, impacting product launches. Read More »
Published November 2, 2010
New product development in the European supplements sector is slowing down and food product manufacturers are switching to more general claims in the healthy foods space, as uncertainty around European Food Safety Authority (EFSA) health claims continues. Read More »
Published November 1, 2010
Two moves by the European Commission regarding Article 13 and Article 14 health claims will affect omega 3 claims that have already received positive opinions from the European Food Safety Agency (EFSA), according to the Global Organization for EPA a… Read More »
Published September 29, 2010
Two moves by the European Commission regarding Article 13 and Article 14 health claims will affect omega 3 claims that have already received positive opinions from the European Food Safety Agency (EFSA), according to the Global Organization for EPA and DHA Omega-3. Read More »
By Joerg Gruenwald
Published September 1, 2010
This case study proves it is worth fighting back against health claim rejections. Read More »

