{"id":1903,"date":"2025-01-12T23:04:34","date_gmt":"2025-01-12T22:04:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.pharmanager-development.com\/?post_type=sector&#038;p=1903"},"modified":"2025-02-03T11:59:50","modified_gmt":"2025-02-03T10:59:50","slug":"food-products","status":"publish","type":"sector","link":"https:\/\/www.pharmanager-development.com\/en\/secteur\/food-products\/","title":{"rendered":"Food Products"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<section id=\"block_5066763d6c3a1fb4951598d68344d057\" class=\" section section_header-block section_header-bg-img\" style=\"background-image: url('https:\/\/www.pharmanager-development.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/Site-internet-PDEV-11.jpg');\">\n            <div class=\"breadcrumbs\">\n            <div class=\"yoast-breadcrumb\"><span><span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.pharmanager-development.com\/en\/\">Accueil<\/a><\/span><\/span><\/div>        <\/div>\n        <div class=\"header-block_container\">\n        <div class=\"container \">\n            <div class=\"header_content\">\n                                    <h1 style=\"text-align: center; color: #ffffff;\"><span style=\"color: #ffffff;\"><strong>Food Products<\/strong><\/span><\/h1>\n<p><span style=\"color: #ffffff;\">In Europe, common food products do not require prior registration with authorities for market entry. However, it is essential to correctly define the status of your product (common food, fortified food, food for specific groups, or dietary supplement) to determine the applicable regulations.<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #ffffff;\">For fortified food products, notification is mandatory in certain EU member states. We assist you with positioning audits and provide scientific and regulatory expertise to ensure the compliance of your products at every stage.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n                \n                            <\/div>\n                    <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n<\/section>\n\n\n\n<section id=\"block_83ee9ab87b9c04f1784eff8aba4b2121\" class=\" section section_content-icon-block section_content-icon-no-bg\" >\n            <div class=\"content-icon-block_container container\">\n            <div class=\"content-icon-title\">\n                <h2 style=\"text-align: center;\">Which regulations apply?<\/h2>\n            <\/div>\n        <\/div>\n                <div class=\"content-icon_container container\" style=\"--process-count: 3\">\n                                    <div class=\"content-icon_item \" >\n                                                    <div class=\"content-icon-title\">\n                                                                    <span class=\"icon icon-balance\"><\/span>\n                                                                                                        <h3>1169\/2011\/EU<\/h3>\n                                                            <\/div>\n                                                                            <div class=\"content-icon-content\">\n                                <p>This regulation focuses on consumer information, particularly the labeling of food products. It ensures transparency and clarity of the information provided on products for consumers.<\/p>\n                            <\/div>\n                                            <\/div>\n                                    <div class=\"content-icon_item \" >\n                                                    <div class=\"content-icon-title\">\n                                                                    <span class=\"icon icon-balance\"><\/span>\n                                                                                                        <h3>1925\/2006\/EC<\/h3>\n                                                            <\/div>\n                                                                            <div class=\"content-icon-content\">\n                                <p>It regulates the requirements for food products fortified with vitamins, minerals, or other substances and specifies the declaration and safety obligations for fortified products.<\/p>\n                            <\/div>\n                                            <\/div>\n                                    <div class=\"content-icon_item \" >\n                                                    <div class=\"content-icon-title\">\n                                                                    <span class=\"icon icon-balance\"><\/span>\n                                                                                                        <h3>1924\/2006\/EC<\/h3>\n                                                            <\/div>\n                                                                            <div class=\"content-icon-content\">\n                                <p>This regulation defines the requirements related to nutritional and health communication, particularly for claims used on food products.<\/p>\n                            <\/div>\n                                            <\/div>\n                            <\/div>\n    <\/section>\n\n\n<section id=\"block_423fbe04630b154435947305f7883dc1\" class=\"stafe-blocks-content sbc section section_content-block section_content-bg-color\" style=\"background-color: #f8f9fa;\">\n        <div class=\"content-block_container\">\n        <div class=\"container content-container-right-accordion\">\n            \n            \n                            <div class=\"content_accordion\">\n                                            <div class=\"accordion_item\">\n                                    <span class=\"accordion-title\">\n                                        <h3><span class=\"fourth-title\">Food Product Positioning<br \/>\n<\/span><\/h3>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n                                        <span class=\"btn btn-brown\">\n                                            <span class=\"icon icon-keyboard_arrow_down\"><\/span>\n                                        <\/span>\n                                    <\/span>\n                            <div class=\"accordion-content\">\n                                <p>In-depth analysis to determine whether your product is a common food, fortified food, or intended for specific groups.<\/p>\n                            <\/div>\n                        <\/div>\n                                            <div class=\"accordion_item\">\n                                    <span class=\"accordion-title\">\n                                        <h3><span class=\"fourth-title\">Product Compliance Validation<br \/>\n<\/span><\/h3>\n                                        <span class=\"btn btn-brown\">\n                                            <span class=\"icon icon-keyboard_arrow_down\"><\/span>\n                                        <\/span>\n                                    <\/span>\n                            <div class=\"accordion-content\">\n                                <p>Verification of ingredient specifications to ensure their compliance with regulatory requirements.<\/p>\n                            <\/div>\n                        <\/div>\n                                            <div class=\"accordion_item\">\n                                    <span class=\"accordion-title\">\n                                        <h3><span class=\"fourth-title\">Label Verification<\/span><\/h3>\n                                        <span class=\"btn btn-brown\">\n                                            <span class=\"icon icon-keyboard_arrow_down\"><\/span>\n                                        <\/span>\n                                    <\/span>\n                            <div class=\"accordion-content\">\n                                <p>Validation of the information on the label in accordance with current regulations.<\/p>\n                            <\/div>\n                        <\/div>\n                                            <div class=\"accordion_item\">\n                                    <span class=\"accordion-title\">\n                                        <h3><span class=\"fourth-title\">Verification of Nutritional and Health Claims<\/span><\/h3>\n                                        <span class=\"btn btn-brown\">\n                                            <span class=\"icon icon-keyboard_arrow_down\"><\/span>\n                                        <\/span>\n                                    <\/span>\n                            <div class=\"accordion-content\">\n                                <p>Analysis and validation of claims to ensure their compliance with the list of authorized claims.<\/p>\n                            <\/div>\n                        <\/div>\n                                            <div class=\"accordion_item\">\n                                    <span class=\"accordion-title\">\n                                        <h3><span class=\"fourth-title\">Registration of Fortified Foods<br \/>\n<\/span><\/h3>\n                                        <span class=\"btn btn-brown\">\n                                            <span class=\"icon icon-keyboard_arrow_down\"><\/span>\n                                        <\/span>\n                                    <\/span>\n                            <div class=\"accordion-content\">\n                                <p>Management of mandatory notifications in certain EU member states for fortified food products.<\/p>\n                            <\/div>\n                        <\/div>\n                                    <\/div>\n            \n            <div class=\"content_content\">\n                                    <h2><strong><span class=\"second-title\">Pharmanager Development assists you in:<br \/>\n<\/span><\/strong><\/h2>\n<p>We support you in the development and market entry of your food products, ensuring their compliance with current regulations. Our expertise covers product positioning, verification of specifications, labeling and claims validation, as well as the registration of fortified foods.<\/p>\n                \n                                    <div class=\"content_cta\">\n                                                                                    <a href=\"https:\/\/www.pharmanager-development.com\/en\/contact\/\" class=\"btn btn-gradient-primary \" target=\"\">\n                                    <span>Contact us<\/span>\n                                                                    <\/a>\n                                                                        <\/div>\n                            <\/div>\n        <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n<\/section>\n\n\n\n<section id=\"block_e2981a9508939c7012672c480495a29c\" class=\" section section_news-block section_news-no-bg\" >\n    <div class=\"news-block_container container\">\n                                    <div class=\"news_content\">\n                  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