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2003/0165(COD)

Nutrition and Health Claims on Foods Regulation

Proposal for a REGULATION OF THE EUROPEAN PARLIAMENT AND OF THE COUNCIL on nutrition and health claims made on foods

Stage
In force, reached 30 Dec 2006
In force
In force since 19 Jan 2007 · CELEX 32006R1924
Procedure
Regulation · Ordinary legislative procedure
Rapporteur
Adriana Poli Bortone (UEN)
Last activity
30 Dec 2006
4 entries · record as of 14 Sept 2026

Where it stands

Latest: Publication in the Official Journal, 30 Dec 2006.

  1. 26 May 2005
    • EP position at first reading
  2. 16 May 2006
    • Adoption of amendments to the Council’s first reading position by the EP
  3. 20 Dec 2006
    • Signature by the president of the EP and by the president of the Council
  4. 30 Dec 2006
    • Publication in the Official Journal
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RoleNameGroupCountryCommittee
RapporteurAdriana Poli BortoneUENITENVI
16 acts

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By status: 15 published, 1 planned.

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Regulation (EC) No 1924/2006 harmonizes EU rules on nutrition and health claims in food labeling, presentation, and advertising, requiring scientific substantiation and authorization. It applies from 1 July 2007 and is in force. It affects food business operators, with health claims needing EFSA assessment and inclusion in EU lists. Nutrition claims must comply with the Annex conditions.

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