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Item of PROY‐<br />

NOM‐051<br />

A.3.1 & A.3.2<br />

Proposal Justification<br />

A definition and examples<br />

for nutrition claims, are<br />

given in PROY‐NOM‐051‐<br />

SCFI/SSA1‐2009<br />

(e.g. “Source of calcium”,<br />

“High fibre content”, “low<br />

in fats”)<br />

SSS/WCS/IML<br />

Regulatory Affairs<br />

October 22 nd , 2009, page 3 / 4<br />

Laying down fixed conditions for the nutrition claims,<br />

makes it easier for producers and for regulators to control<br />

the products. It avoids misleading communication and it<br />

supports harmonization. We suggest these claims to be in<br />

line with the Codex Alimentarius (see Annex 4.1 )

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