Annex
United Kingdom
Permitted health claim
| 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 | Cargill Incorporated, acting through Cargill Health and Nutrition, c/o Cargill R & D Centre Europe, Havenstraat 84, 1800 Vilvoorde, Belgium | Barley beta-glucan | Barley beta-glucan has been shown to lower/reduce blood cholesterol. High cholesterol is a risk factor in the development of coronary heart disease. | Information shall be given to the consumer that the beneficial effect is obtained with a daily intake of 3 g of barley beta-glucan. The claim can be used for foods which provide at least 1 g of barley beta-glucan per quantified portion. | Q-2011-00798 | |
| Valens Int. d.o.o., Kidričeva ulica 24b, SI-3000 Celje, Slovenia | Q-2011-00799 |