A new technical regulation from the European Commission (2016/1413) amending usage conditions for two health claims for meal substitutes for weight control, published at the end of August, was praised by industry professionals on Thursday 1 September.
The two health claims are that replacing one of the main meals of the day in a low-calorie diet with a meal substitute helps maintain weight after weight loss and replacing two of the main meals of the day in a low-calorie diet with meal...