欧盟批准两种碳水化合物的健康声称

    据欧盟网站消息，5月31日欧盟食品安全局发布（EU） 2016/854号条例，修订（EU） No 432/2012，批准非发酵型碳水化合物与不消化型碳水化合物的健康声称。

  非发酵型碳水化合物的健康声称为：摄取含非发酵型碳水化合物的食品饮料代替发酵型碳水化合物有助于维护牙齿矿化状态。

  不易消化型碳水化合物的健康声称为：与含糖食品饮料相比，摄取用不消化型碳水化合物代替糖的食品饮料，可以取得较低的血糖水平。

  部分原文报道如下：

  COMMISSION IMPLEMENTING REGULATION （EU） 2016/854 of 30 May 2016

  authorising certain health claims made on foods， other than those referring to the reduction of disease risk and to children’s development and health and amending Regulation （EU） No 432/2012

  wheras:

  （1）Regulation （EC） No 1924/2006 provides that health claims made on food are prohibited unless they are authorised by the Commission in accordance with that Regulation and included in a list of permitted claims.

  （2）Pursuant to Article 13（3） of Regulation （EC） No 1924/2006 Commission Regulation （EU） No 432/2012 （2） was adopted， which establishes a list of permitted health claims made on foods other than those referring to the reduction of disease risk and to children’s development and health.

  （3）Regulation （EC） No 1924/2006 also provides that applications for authorisations of health claims may be submitted by food business operators to the national competent authority of a Member State. The national competent authority is to forward valid applications to the European Food Safety Authority （EFSA）， hereinafter referred to as ’the Authority‘， for a scientific assessment， as well as to the Commission and the Member States for information.