Guidance

Nutritional and health claims legislation bulletins

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

• From: Department of Health and Social Care
• Published: 14 November 2013
• Last updated: 4 December 2013 — See all updates

Documents

Update from the European Commission's working group meeting on health claims: 18 November 2013

PDF, 190 KB, 3 pages

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

PDF, 42.7 KB, 3 pages

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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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Details

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:

• Before May 2012
• Before July 2013

Published 14 November 2013
Last updated 4 December 2013 + show all updates

1. 4 December 2013

   Added update from the European commission's working group meeting on health claims

2. 14 November 2013

   First published.