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The healthcare industry under scrutiny and forced to be more transparent                                                                                                                                                      ...
Publié le 07/09/2015   |   Mis à jour le 11/12/2015
Health claims on food products: a few clues for greater clarity (January 2011)
Until the adoption of Community Regulation 1924/2006[1], the assessment of health claims in relation to the labeling, presentation or advertising of food products was most of the time carried out a posteriori. :
In France, the Direction Générale de la Concurrence, Consommation et de la Répression des Fraudes (General Directorate for Competition Policy, Consumer Affairs and Fraud Control or hereinafter “DGCCRF”) would assess, after a product had been launched on the market, whether the health claim relating to such product complied with the general obligation...
Publié le 07/09/2015