The European Food Safety Authority (EFSA) has published its first series of opinions on the list of 'general function' health claims compiled by Member States and the European Commission. Experts on EFSA's Panel on Dietetic Products, Nutrition and Allergies (NDA)

On 30 January 2008, the European Commission published its proposal for a Regulation on the Provision of Food Information to Consumers. The proposal covers general information as well as nutrition information. *Update* 1 October 2009 The European Parliament will revisit