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Fruitflow European Health Cla
Fruitflow European Health Cla.
About this update from Provexis Plc
[{"type":"text","content":"\n RNS Number : 7995B Provexis PLC 03 November 2009 \n \n\nProvexis plc (\"Provexis\" or the \"Company\")\n\nUpdate on European Commission authorisation of health claim wording for Fruitflow®\n\nProvexis, the life-science business that discovers, develops and licenses scientifically-proven functional food, medical food and dietary supplement technologies, is pleased to announce an update on the authorisation process by the European Commission for the use of a health claim for the Company's Fruitflow® anti-thrombotic technology.\n\nThe Company announced on 28 May 2009, that Fruitflow® was the first technology to have a health claim approved by the European Food Safety Authority under Article 13(5) of Regulation (EC) No 1924/2006 on nutrition and health claims made on foods. As previously announced, the European Commission has since been in an ongoing period of review, as it considers the health claim wording for Fruitflow® which may be used on end consumer products under the Regulation.\n\nThe Company has been in regular contact with the European Commission throughout this period and confirms that it has been informed that the process is now in an advanced stage. An announcement will be made to the market as soon as the conclusion of the process has been notified to the Company. \n\n3 November 2009\n\nFor further information please contact:\n\nProvexis plc Tel: 01753 752290\nStephen Moon, Chief Executive\n\nEvolution Securities  ...