Research: Health&Nutrition Claims Run Afoul of New Regulation

Ljubljana, 11 October - A survey on the use of health and nutrition claims on food labels on the Slovenian market has shown that the labels are not in line with a new EU regulation that will step into force in mid-December. The greatest irregularities were fund on labels of products originating outside the EU.

Ljubljana
The Nutrition Institute presents a research on the use of health and nutrition claims on food labels on the Slovenian market.
Photo: Tamino Petelinšek/STA

Ljubljana
Elizabeta Mičović of the Agriculture and Environment Ministry speaks at a presentation of the Nutrition Institute's research on the use of health and nutrition claims on food labels on the Slovenian market.
Photo: Tamino Petelinšek/STA

Ljubljana
Igor Pravst of the Nutrition Institute presents a research on the use of health and nutrition claims on food labels on the Slovenian market.
Photo: Tamino Petelinšek/STA

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