In 2020, the French Parliament banned the use of terms used to designate foods of animal origin to market products containing plant proteins (1) (“soy steaks”, “plant-based sausages” etc.). The Government specified this ban …
Regulation (EU) 2021/2117 published on 2 December 2021 amends the labelling rules for wines and aromatised wines and makes it mandatory to communicate the list of ingredients and nutrition declaration of those products.
Background: in the Guidance on the implementation of Regulation N° 1924/2006 on nutrition and health claims: conclusions of the standing Committee on the food chain and animal health published in 2007, the probiotic term is considered as a health claim because it refers to the implied description or indication of a functionality on health.
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