ANNEX

Rejected health claims

Application — Relevant provisions of Regulation (EC) No 1924/2006

Nutrient, substance, food or food category

Claim

EFSA opinion reference

Article 13(5) health claim based on newly developed scientific evidence and/or including a request for the protection of proprietary data

Glucosamine

Glucosamine contributes to the protection of joint cartilage exposed to excessive motion or loading and helps to improve the range of motion in joints

Q-2011-00907

Article 13(5) health claim based on newly developed scientific evidence and/or including a request for the protection of proprietary data

Glucosamine

Glucosamine contributes to the maintenance of normal joint cartilage

Q-2011-01113

Article 13(5) health claim based on newly developed scientific evidence and/or including a request for the protection of proprietary data

Wheat polar lipid extract

Contributes to improve skin hydration

Q-2011-01122

Article 13(5) health claim based on newly developed scientific evidence and/or including a request for the protection of proprietary data

Saccharomyces cerevisiae var. boulardii CNCM I-3799

Saccharomyces cerevisiae var. boulardii CNCM I-3799 helps maintain intestinal comfort

Q-2012-00271

Article 13(5) health claim based on newly developed scientific evidence and/or including a request for the protection of proprietary data

A combination of thiamin, riboflavin, niacin, pantothenic acid, pyridoxine, D-biotin and pumpkin seed oil (Cucurbita pepo L.)

Helps to increase hair number

Q-2012-00334 & Q-2012-00335

Article 13(5) health claim based on newly developed scientific evidence and/or including a request for the protection of proprietary data

Rhodiola rosea L. extract

Helps to reduce tiredness in case of stress

Q-2012-00336

Article 13(5) health claim based on newly developed scientific evidence and/or including a request for the protection of proprietary data

A combination of flaxseed oil and vitamin E

Contributes to maintain skin permeability barrier function

Q-2012-00337

Article 13(5) health claim based on newly developed scientific evidence and/or including a request for the protection of proprietary data

OptiEFAX

OptiEFAX™ helps to maintain healthy blood levels of LDL cholesterol

Q-2012-00339

Article 13(5) health claim based on newly developed scientific evidence and/or including a request for the protection of proprietary data

OptiEFAX

OptiEFAX™ helps to maintain healthy blood levels of HDL cholesterol

Q-2012-00340

Article 13(5) health claim based on newly developed scientific evidence and/or including a request for the protection of proprietary data

KF2BL20

Helps to maintain hair strength

Q-2012-00381

Article 13(5) health claim based on newly developed scientific evidence and/or including a request for the protection of proprietary data

Hyaluronic acid

Helps to maintain good skin hydration

Q-2012-00382

Article 13(5) health claim based on newly developed scientific evidence and/or including a request for the protection of proprietary data

OptiEFAX

OptiEFAX™ helps to maintain healthy blood levels of triglycerides

Q-2012-00383

Article 13(5) health claim based on newly developed scientific evidence and/or including a request for the protection of proprietary data

Transitech®

Improves transit and durably regulates it

Q-2012-00296

Article 13(5) health claim based on newly developed scientific evidence and/or including a request for the protection of proprietary data

Femilub®

Helps to reduce vaginal dryness

Q-2012-00571

Article 13(5) health claim based on newly developed scientific evidence and/or including a request for the protection of proprietary data

A combination of lycopene, vitamin E, lutein and selenium

Helps to prepare sensitive skin from the inside to improve their tolerance to the sun

Q-2012-00592

Article 13(5) health claim based on newly developed scientific evidence and/or including a request for the protection of proprietary data

Prolibra®

Helps to reduce body fat while preserving lean muscle

Q-2012-00001

Article 13(5) health claim based on newly developed scientific evidence and/or including a request for the protection of proprietary data

EffEXT

Helps to support joint function by maintaining low levels of plasma C-reactive protein

Q-2012-00386