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Points to Attention Regarding Health Foods Under the Act Against Unjustifiable Premiums and Misleading Representations
Local Title:
健康食品に関する景品表示法及び健康増進法上の留意事項について
Country/Region:
Japan
Competent Authority:
Consumer Affairs Agency
Type:
Regulation
Status:
In force
Release Date:
2022-12-05
Implementation Date:
2022-12-05
Applicable Scope:
Health food; Others
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Official Points to Attention Regarding Health Foods Under the Act Against Unjustifiable Premiums and Misleading Representations
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Summary

Japan's Consumer Affairs Agency compiled Points to Attention Regarding Health Foods Under the Act Against Unjustifiable Premiums and Misleading Representations and the Health Promotion Act to clarify advertisements, labeling, and other representations about healthy foods. Based on Act Against Unjustifiable Premiums and Misleading Representations and Health Promotion Act, this regulation mainly specifies false and exaggerated expression requirements and also proposes the specific examples.