<P> All health claims have been harmonised in the European Union . They can be used if they have been approved by EFSA . The list of approved and rejected claims is available on a web site . </P> <P> Provided the full nutrition information is shown on the packet, additional nutritional information and formats (e.g. a traffic light rating system) may be included and this falls outside the scope of regulation . </P> <P> The United Kingdom regulations are given in Schedules 6 and 7 of the Food Labelling Regulations 1996 . </P> <P> In Hong Kong nutrition facts labels are regulated by the subsidiary legislation Food and Drugs (Composition and Labelling) (Amendment: Requirements for Nutrition Labelling and Nutrition Claim) Regulation 2008 . </P>

What needs to be on a nutrition label