Annex I
United Kingdom
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 reduction of disease risk | Wrigley GmbH, Scientific and Regulatory Affairs EMEAI, Biberger Str. 18, 82008 Unterhaching, GERMANY | Sugar-free chewing gum | Sugar-free chewing gum helps reduce tooth demineralisation. Tooth demineralisation is a risk factor in the development of dental caries. | Information shall be given to the consumer that the beneficial effect is obtained with chewing of 2-3 g of sugar-free chewing gum for 20 minutes, at least three times per day after meals. | Q-2010-00119 | |
| Article 14(1)(a) health claim referring to reduction of disease risk | Wrigley GmbH, Scientific and Regulatory Affairs EMEAI, Biberger Str. 18, 82008 Unterhaching, GERMANY | Sugar-free chewing gum | Sugar-free chewing gum helps neutralise plaque acids. Plaque acids are a risk factor in the development of dental caries. | Information shall be given to the consumer that the beneficial effect is obtained with chewing of 2-3 g of sugar-free chewing gum for 20 minutes, at least three times per day after meals. | Q-2010-00120 |