Article 1
Open ↗The health claims listed in the Annex to this Regulation shall not be included in the Union list of permitted claims as provided for in Article 13(3) of Regulation (EC) No 1924/2006.
Source
Commission Regulation (EU) 2021/77 of 27 January 2021 refusing to authorise certain health claims made on foods, other than those referring to the reduction of disease risk and to children’s development and health (Text with EEA relevance)
Commission Regulation (EU) 2021/77 of 27 January 2021 refusing to authorise certain health claims made on foods, other than those referring to the reduction of disease risk and to children’s development and health (Text with EEA relevance)
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Article 2
Open ↗This Regulation shall enter into force on the twentieth day following that of its publication in the Official Journal of the European Union .
Supplementary provisions
Rejected health claims
ANNEXSupplementary provisions
Open ↗ANNEX Rejected health claims Application – Relevant provisions of Regulation (EC) No 1924/2006 Nutrient, substance, food or food category Claim EFSA opinion reference Article 13(5) health claim based on newly developed scientific evidence and/or including a request for the protection of proprietary data L-carnitine L-carnitine contributes to normal lipid metabolism. 2018;16(1):5137 Article 13(5) health claim based on newly developed scientific evidence and/or including a request for the protection of proprietary data Black tea Improves endothelium-dependent vasodilation, which contributes to healthy blood flow. 2018;16(1):5138 Article 13(5) health claim based on newly developed scientific evidence and/or including a request for the protection of proprietary data NWT-02, a fixed combination of lutein, zeaxanthin and docosahexaenoic acid in egg yolk. Consumption of NWT-02 reduces loss of vision. 2018;16(1):5139 Article 13(5) health claim based on newly developed scientific evidence and/or including a request for the protection of proprietary data Xanthohumol in XERME®, a xanthohumol-enriched roasted malt extract. Helps to maintain the integrity of DNA and protects against oxidative damage in the cells of the body. 2018;16(3):5192 Article 13(5) health claim based on newly developed scientific evidence and/or including a request for the protection of proprietary data A combination of beta-sitosterol and beta-sitosterol glucoside Contributes to the normal function of the immune system by restoring balance between T H 1- and T H 2- mediated immunity. 2019;17(7):5776
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Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2018/1263 of 20 September 2018 establishing the forms for the submission of information by parcel delivery service providers pursuant to Regulation (EU) 2018/644 of the European Parliament and of the CouncilCommission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2018/1264 of 20 September 2018 renewing the approval of the active substance pethoxamid in accordance with Regulation (EC) No 1107/2009 of the European Parliament and of the Council concerning the placing of plant protection products on the market, and amending the Annex to Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) No 540/2011 (Text with EEA relevance.)Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2018/1265 of 20 September 2018 approving the active substance fenpicoxamid in accordance with Regulation (EC) No 1107/2009 of the European Parliament and of the Council concerning the placing of plant protection products on the market, and amending Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) No 540/2011 (Text with EEA relevance.)Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2018/1266 of 20 September 2018 amending Implementing Regulation (EU) No 540/2011 as regards the extension of the approval periods of the active substances 1-decanol, 6-benzyladenine, aluminium sulfate, azadirachtin, bupirimate, carboxin, clethodim, cycloxydim, dazomet, diclofop, dithianon, dodine, fenazaquin, fluometuron, flutriafol, hexythiazox, hymexazol, indolylbutyric acid, isoxaben, lime sulphur, metaldehyde, paclobutrazol, pencycuron, sintofen, tau-fluvalinate and tebufenozide (Text with EEA relevance.)Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2018/1254 of 19 September 2018 concerning the denial of authorisation of riboflavin (80 %) produced by Bacillus subtilis KCCM-10445 as a feed additive belonging to the functional group of vitamins, pro-vitamins and chemically well-defined substances having similar effect (Text with EEA relevance.)Council Implementing Regulation (EU) 2018/1245 of 18 September 2018 implementing Article 21(1) of Regulation (EU) 2016/44 concerning restrictive measures in view of the situation in LibyaCommission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2018/1258 of 18 September 2018 granting a Union authorisation for the biocidal product family Ecolab Iodine PT3 Family (Text with EEA relevance.)Council Implementing Regulation (EU) 2018/1231 of 13 September 2018 implementing Regulation (EU) 2017/1509 concerning restrictive measures against the Democratic People's Republic of KoreaCommission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2018/1236 of 13 September 2018 terminating the investigation concerning the possible circumvention of the anti-dumping measures imposed by Implementing Regulation (EU) 2015/82 on imports of citric acid originating in the People's Republic of China by imports of citric acid consigned from Cambodia, whether declared as originating in Cambodia or notCommission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2018/1243 of 13 September 2018 concerning the classification of certain goods in the Combined NomenclatureCouncil Implementing Regulation (EU) 2018/1230 of 12 September 2018 implementing Regulation (EU) No 269/2014 concerning restrictive measures in respect of actions undermining or threatening the territorial integrity, sovereignty and independence of UkraineCommission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2018/1234 of 12 September 2018 entering a name in the register of protected designations of origin and protected geographical indications ‘Marrone di Serino’/‘Castagna di Serino’ (PGI)
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