Consumers' Nutrition and Health Information Act

Summary

Consumers' Nutrition and Health Information Act - Amends the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act to allow a health claim to be made regarding the relationship of a food to a disease or health-related condition if: (1) an authoritative Federal scientific body with official responsibility for public health protection or research directly relating to human nutrition or the National Academy of Sciences has published a statement recognizing that the relationship between the nutrient and disease or health-related condition is supported by pertinent scientific evidence; (2) a person has notified the Secretary of the claim; and (3) the food is not misbranded.

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• Introduced in House (text)

  Introduced in House · EN · 22 July 1997

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  Introduced in House · EN · 22 July 1997

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• Introduced in House

  summary · EN · 22 July 1997

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