The French consumer authority DGCCRF has revised its position on the use of the “no added sugars” claim. Until recently, French regulators considered the claim misleading when used on products containing sweeteners. Now, however, the DGCCRF says the claim can be used – provided the label also carries the statement…
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French authorities have issued an Order dated April 17, 2026, renewing for an additional year the suspension of the importation, introduction, and marketing of food supplements containing the plant Garcinia cambogia Desr. and all preparations derived from any part of this plant. This renewed suspension is effective nationwide in France…
Comments closedIn the EU, novel foods can benefit from data protection under Regulation (EU) 2015/2283 [1], which provides a form of intellectual property protection for the scientific data submitted during the authorization process. Companies that invest in generating safety and scientific data for a novel food authorization can receive up to…
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