Tag: EFSA

EFSA publishes draft guidance to clarify health claim application criteria

The European Food Safety Authority (EFSA) has published an updated guidance for…

Jane Wolfe

Fresh faces for EFSA health claims panel

The European Food Safety Authority (EFSA) has named the members of its…

Jane Wolfe

EFSA updates guidance for immune function- and gut-related health claims

The European Food Safety Authority (EFSA) has issued its draft update of…

Jane Wolfe

News in Brief

Andrew Thomas, founder and managing director of BetterYou has won the silver…

Jane Wolfe

Vitamin D health claim authorized by EC

An Article 14 EFSA health claim has been authorized by the European…

Jane Wolfe

OVIVO relaunches with organic formula

The olive leaf supplement drink OVIVO has recently relaunched with a new…

Jane Wolfe

Newly authorised chromium form “absorbed 10 times better”

With Britain's  diabetes crisis deepening and the need for preventative action becoming…

Jim Manson

Belgian guidelines hint at flexibility on claims wording

New guidelines issued by Belgium hint at the extent to which health…

Jim Manson

EFSA rejects study linking GM maize to cancer in rats

The European Food Safety Authority says that the recent study linking genetically modified…

Jim Manson

EC publishes “landmark” health claims list

The European Commission has formally adopted what it has called a “landmark…

Jim Manson

Top law form warns of “inconsistent” claims enforcement

A leading law firm is predicting that enforcement of the approved EU…

Jim Manson

Scots “Irn out” E number threat to iconic drink

Scotland’s other national drink — Irn Brun — will not have to…

Jim Manson

EFSA under attack as majority of latest Article 13 claims rejected

The European Food Safety Authority (EFSA) has come in for renewed criticism…

Jim Manson

EFSA under attack as majority of latest Article 13 claims rejected

The European Food Safety Authority (EFSA) has come in for renewed criticism…

Jim Manson

EFSA’s pharma approach to health claims “medicalises food”

The European Food Safety Authority (EFSA) has been accused of ‘medicalising’ foods…

Jim Manson

EFSA’s pharma approach to health claims “medicalises food”

The European Food Safety Authority (EFSA) has been accused of ‘medicalising’ foods…

Jim Manson