Nutrition and health claims for infant formula
Article 8
Nutrition and health claims shall not be made on infant formula.
Commission Delegated Regulation (EU) 2016/127 Article 8
Commission Delegated Regulation (EU) 2016/127 Article 8
Other provisions in Commission Delegated Regulation (EU) 2016/127
- Article 3: Suitability of ingredients
- Article 4: Requirements on pesticides
- Article 5: Name of the food
- Article 6: Specific requirements on food information
- Article 7: Specific requirements on the nutrition declaration
- Article 9: Statements related to lactose and docosahexaenoic acid (DHA)
- Article 10: Requirements for promotional and commercial practices for infant formula
- Article 11: Requirements on information relating to infant and young child feeding
- Article 12: Notification
- Article 13: Directive 2006/141/EC
CitationArticle 8 of Commission Delegated Regulation (EU) 2016/127 (LawPlayer, data as of 2026-11-02)
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