COMMISSION REGULATION (EU) No 957/2010
of 22 October 2010
on the authorisation and refusal of authorisation of certain health claims made on foods and referring to the reduction of disease risk and to children’s development and health
(Text with EEA relevance)
Article 1
Article 2
Article 3
ANNEX I
Application — Relevant provisions of Regulation (EC) No 1924/2006 |
Applicant — Address |
Nutrient, substance, food or food category |
Claim |
Conditions of use of the claim |
Conditions and/or restrictions of use of the food and/or additional statement or warning |
EFSA opinion reference |
Article 14(1)(b) health claim referring to children’s development and health |
Association de la Transformation Laitière Française (ATLA), 42 rue de Châteaudun, 75314 Paris Cedex 09, France |
Iodine |
Iodine contributes to the normal growth of children |
The claim can be used only for food which is at least a source of iodine as referred to in the claim SOURCE OF [NAME OF VITAMIN/S] AND/OR [NAME OF MINERAL/S] as listed in the Annex to Regulation (EC) No 1924/2006 |
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Q-2008-324 |
Article 14(1)(b) health claim referring to children’s development and health |
Association de la Transformation Laitière Française (ATLA), 42 rue de Châteaudun, 75314 Paris Cedex 09, France |
Iron |
Iron contributes to normal cognitive development of children |
The claim can be used only for food which is at least a source of iron as referred to in the claim SOURCE OF [NAME OF VITAMIN/S] AND/OR [NAME OF MINERAL/S] as listed in the Annex to Regulation (EC) No 1924/2006 |
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Q-2008-325 |
ANNEX II
Application — Relevant provisions of Regulation (EC) No 1924/2006 |
Nutrient, substance, food or food category |
Claim |
EFSA opinion reference |
Article 14(1)(a) health claim referring to a reduction of a disease risk |
OPC Premium™ |
OPC have been shown to reduce blood cholesterol levels and may therefore reduce the risk of cardiovascular disease |
Q-2009-00454 |
Article 14(1)(a) health claim referring to a reduction of a disease risk |
Uroval® |
Cranberry extract and D-mannose, the main active ingredients of the food supplement Uroval®, eliminate the adhesion of harmful bacteria to the bladder wall. The adhesion of harmful bacteria to the bladder wall is the main risk factor in the development of urinary tract infections |
Q-2009-00600 |
Article 14(1)(b) health claim referring to children’s development and health |
Combination of bifidobacteria (Bifidobacterium bifidum, Bifidobacterium breve, Bifidobacterium infantis, Bifidobacterium longum) |
Probiotic bifidobacteria lead to a healthy intestinal flora comparable to the composition of the intestinal flora of breast-fed infants’ intestine |
Q-2009-00224 |