# Commission Regulation (EC) No 1024/2009 of 29 October 2009 on the authorisation and refusal of authorisation of certain health claims made on food and referring to the reduction of disease risk and to children’s development and health (Text with EEA relevance), Annex I

Extent: E+W+S+N.I.

PERMITTED HEALTH CLAIMS
Application — Relevant provisions of Regulation (EC) No 1924/2006
Applicant — Address
Nutrient, substance, food or food category
Claim
Conditions of use of the claim
Conditions and/or restrictions of use of the food and/or additional statement or warning
EFSA opinion reference
Article 14(1)(a) health claim referring to a reduction of a disease risk
Leaf Int and Leaf Holland, Hoevestein 26, 4903 SC Oosterhout NB, The Netherlands, and Leaf Suomi Oy, PO Box 25, FI-21381 Aura, Finland
Chewing gum sweetened with 100 % xylitol
Chewing gum sweetened with 100 % xylitol has been shown to reduce dental plaque. High content/level of dental plaque is a risk factor in the development of caries in children
Information to the consumer that the beneficial effect is obtained with a consumption of 2-3 g of chewing gum sweetened with 100 % xylitol at least 3 times per day after the meals
Q-2008-321
Article 14(1)(b) health claim referring to children’s development and health
Danone SA, C/Buenos Aires, 21, 08029 Barcelona, Spain
Phosphorus
Phosphorus is needed for the normal growth and development of bone in children
The claim can be used only for food which is at least a source of phosphorus as referred to in the claim SOURCE OF [NAME OF VITAMIN/S] AND/OR [NAME OF MINERAL/S] as listed in the Annex to Regulation (EC) No 1924/2006
Q-2008-217

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/eur/2009/1024/annex/I (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/eu-regulation-2009-1024/annex-I
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