date:May 17, 2012
When the 6-month transition period of grace expires companies will have 222 positive claims to play with; while more than 1600 proposed health associations will be banned.
The Commission claims the belated publication of the register under the EU nutrition and health claims regulation (NHCR) will usher in a landscape of greater accuracy and certainty in claims, but industry is concerned about the high number of rejections and an innovation-killing uniformity in claim-making.
It is also worried