Food supplements in Romania

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1. General Food Law

• Government Decision 106/2002 - on food labeling

• Government Decision 685/2010 AMENDING Government Decision no. 106/2002 on food labeling

2. Specific legislation for food supplements

• Order no. 1069/2007 - Transpose EC Directive 46/2002

• Common Order no. 1228/2005/244/63/2006 of the Ministry of Agriculture, the Ministry of Public Health and the National Sanitary Veterinary and Food Safety -

• Common Order 244/401/2005 of the Ministry of Agriculture and the Ministry of Health

• Ministry Order 1946/2014 – Procedure of herbal food supplement notification

• Government Decision 723 /2011 on establishing the legal framework needed to implement Regulation(EC) No 1924/2006 of the European Parliament and of the Council

National Legislation

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European Legislation

• REGULATION (EC) No 1924/2006 OF THE EUROPEAN PARLIAMENT AND OF THE COUNCIL of 20 December 2006 on nutrition and health claims made on foods

• REGULATION (EU) No 1169/2011 OF THE EUROPEAN PARLIAMENT AND OF THE COUNCIL of 25 October 2011 on the provision of food information to consumers

Audio-visual Legislation

• Audiovisual law number 504/2002

• The Regulatory Code Regarding Audiovisual Content

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Vitamins and minerals

Ord. 1069/2007

Ministry of Health

Advertising of food

supplements is allowed only

after content approval of

advertising material by the

Public Health Authority of the

Ministry of Public Health

Medicinal and aromatic plants

Ord. 244/2005

SNPMAPS

Combinations + other substances

SNPMAPS

Ord. 1228/2005

CRSP

IS CJ TM

Ministry of Health(MH) Ministry of Agriculture(MA) MH + MA

Notification of

Food Supplements

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Romanian Food Supplements Industry Association

Founded in 2000 as the first association in the field of food supplements.

Member of FSE, IADSA and RAC.

Self regulation:

1. Code of Ethics

2. Good Practice in labelling and advertising of food supplements

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Romanian Food Supplements Industry Association

Member of RAC from 2013.

Member of FSE, IADSA and RAC.

PRISA “Good Practice in labelling and advertising of food supplements” was annexed

to RAC Code of Advertising Practice

Monitoring audio-visual, online and press advertising.

Support for PRISA members and for our authorities(CNA, ANPC, MS, MADR).

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Thank you for your attention!

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