Functional foods

Cancer Letters

Volumn 114, Issue 1-2, 1997, Pages 59-63

  Farr, D R ^a  

^a NESTLÉ RESEARCH CENTER   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Food industry; Functional foods; Health; Health claim; Substantial equivalence

Indexed keywords

ANTINEOPLASTIC ACTIVITY; CONFERENCE PAPER; CONSUMER; DRUG INDUSTRY; ECONOMIC ASPECT; EUROPE; FOOD INDUSTRY; HEALTH CARE COST; HEALTH FOOD; JAPAN; PHYSIOLOGY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PUBLIC HEALTH; UNITED STATES;

DIET; EUROPE; FOOD; FOOD LABELING; JAPAN; NUTRITION PHYSIOLOGY; UNITED STATES;

EID: 0030932384     PISSN: 03043835     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0304-3835(97)04626-0     Document Type: Conference Paper

References (9)

1. Kojima, K., (1995) Control of health claim on foods in Japan. In: Proceedings of the First International Conference on East-West Perspectives on Functional Foods, Singapore, pp. 75-76.
2. Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food (1995) Food Standards and Labelling Division. Discussion Paper on Functional Foods and Health Claims.
3. Best, D. (1996) Nutraceuticals suit up to play. Prep. Foods, Jan., 33-36.
4. Richardson, D.P. (1995) Functional foods - shades of grey -an industry perspective. In: Proceedings of the First International Conference on East-West Perspectives on Functional Foods, Singapore.
5. WHO/FAO (1991) Strategies for Assessing the Safety of Foods Produced by Biotechnology. Report of a Joint FAO/ WHO Consultation. WHO, Geneva.
6. ILSI - Europe (1981) Assessment of Novel Foods: A Discussion Paper Prepared by an ILSI Technical Committee on Novel Foods. ILSI, Brussels.
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8. OECD (1993) Safety Evaluation of Foods Derived by Modern Biotechnology. Concepts and Principles. OECD, Paris.
9. WHO (1995) Application of the Principles of Substantial Equivalence to the Safety Evaluation of Foods or Food Components from Plants Derived by Modern Biotechnology. WHO, Food Safety Unit, Geneva.