Guidance

Nutritional and health claims legislation bulletins

Latest bulletins from the Department of Health on EU legislation on Nutrition and Health Claims.

Documents

Update from the European Commission's working group on health claims

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Bulletin about Commission Regulation (EU) No 536/2013 amending regulation (EU) No 432/2012

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Information on Commission Regulation (EU) No 907/2013 concerning use of generic descriptors

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The department publishes bulletins on nutrition and health claims made about food. These claims must comply with European Regulation (EC) No. 1924/2006.

Accompanying documentation is available from the nutrition legislation team

Previous updates can be found on the national archive site:

Updates to this page

Published 14 November 2013
Last updated 4 December 2013 + show all updates
  1. Added update from the European commission's working group meeting on health claims

  2. First published.

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