| Code Value | Name | Definition | Change Date | Version | Status |
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ADDED
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Added
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A claim stating that a substance (e.g. sugar) has been added to a food.
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1
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CURRENT
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CONTAINS
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Contains
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A claim that a food contains the ingredient/nutrition/etc specified in the nutritionalClaimNutrientElementCode. Note the amount that determines containment or lack of containment is based on target market regulations.
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1
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CURRENT
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ENRICHED_WITH
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Enriched With
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A claim that a food is enriched or fortified with the substance in the nutritionalClaimNutrientElementCode. Note the amount that determines enrichment is based on target market regulations.
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1
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CURRENT
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EXCESS
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Excess
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A claim stating the specified element is in excess of some set value either by the manufacturer or according to local regulations.
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09 June 2021
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1
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CURRENT
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EXTRA_LEAN
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Extra Lean
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The item is considered to be extra lean. USFDA criteria of this term can be found in 21 CFR at www.fda.gov.
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5
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CURRENT
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FREE_FROM
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Free From
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A claim that a food is free from specific ingredient/nutrition/etc.in the nutritionalClaimNutrientElementCode. Note the amount that determines containment or lack of containment is based on target market regulations.
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1
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CURRENT
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FRESH
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Fresh
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The item is considered to be fresh.USFDA criteria of this term can be found in 21 CFR at www.fda.gov.
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5
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CURRENT
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GROWN_WITHOUT
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Grown without
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A claim stating that a substance (e.g. herbicide) has not been used in the process of growing fruits, vegetables, plants or flowers.
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09 June 2021
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1
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CURRENT
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GUARANTEED_FREE_FROM
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Guaranteed Free From
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A claim that a food is regularly analysed to guarantee that the product is free from the substance in the nutritionalClaimNutrientElementCode.
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1
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CURRENT
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GUARANTEED_SOURCE_OF
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Guaranteed Source of
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A claim that a food is regularly analysed to guarantee that the product contains the substance in the nutritionalClaimNutrientElementCode.
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1
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CURRENT
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HEALTHY
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Healthy
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The item is claimed to be healthy. USFDA criteria of this term can be found in 21 CFR at www.fda.gov.
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5
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CURRENT
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HIGH
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High
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A claim that a food is high in specific ingredient/nutrition/etc. and any claim likely to have the same meaning for the consumer, may only be made where the product contains the amount that determines containment or lack of containment is based on target market regulations. In the case of foods naturally high in specific ingredient/nutrition/etc., the term "naturally" may be used as a prefix to this claim.
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1
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CURRENT
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HIGH_POTENCY
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High Potency
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Item is considered to be High Potency. USFDA criteria of this term can be found in 21 CFR at www.fda.gov.
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5
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CURRENT
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INCREASED
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Increased
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A claim that a food is increased specific ingredient/nutrition/etc. and any claim likely to have the same meaning for the consumer, may only be made where the product contains the amount that determines containment or lack of containment is based on target market regulations. In the case of foods naturally increased amount specific ingredient/nutrition/etc.in the nutritionalClaimNutrientElementCode, the term "naturally" may be used as a prefix to this claim.
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1
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CURRENT
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LEAN
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Lean
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The item is considered to be lean. USFDA criteria of this term can be found in 21 CFR at www.fda.gov.
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5
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CURRENT
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LIGHT_LITE
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Light Lite
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A claim stating that a product is "light" or "lite", and any claim likely to have the same meaning for the consumer, shall follow the same conditions as those set for the term "reduced"; the claim shall also be accompanied by an indication of the characteristic(s) which make the food "light" or "lite".
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1
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CURRENT
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LOW
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Low
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A claim that a food is low in specific ingredient/nutrition/etc in the nutritionalClaimNutrientElementCode. Any claim likely to have the same meaning for the consumer, may only be made where the product contains the amount that determines containment or lack of containment is based on target market regulations.
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1
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CURRENT
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MADE_IN_FACILITY_FREE_FROM
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Made in Facility Free From
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Trade item is made in a facility that is free from a specified element. This usually is regulated in a market by an authority. Please refer to the regulation specific to your market.
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23 January 2020
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6
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CURRENT
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MADE_WITH
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Made With
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A claim that a food is made with specific ingredient/nutrition/etc. and any claim likely to have the same meaning for the consumer, may only be made where the product contains the amount that determines containment is based on target market regulations.
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09 September 2015
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2
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CURRENT
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NATURAL
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Natural
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A claim that a food product does not contain synthetic or artificial ingredients.
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1
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CURRENT
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NATURAL_SOURCE_OF
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Natural Source of
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A claim that a food is a natural source of the substance in the nutritionalClaimNutrientElementCode. Note the amount that determines if the product is a significant source of a given substance is based on target market regulations.
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1
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CURRENT
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NO_ADDED
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No Added
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A claim that the manufacturer has not added the substance in the nutritionalClaimNutrientElementCode.
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1
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CURRENT
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NON_ALCOHOLIC
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Non-alcoholic
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A claim that a food contains no alcohol. Note the amount that determines containment or lack of containment is based on target market regulations.
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1
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CURRENT
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PURE
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Pure
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A claim that a food is Pure for a specific ingredient/etc. in the nutritionalClaimNutrientElementCode or the trade item itself. Note the determination a product/ingredient is "Pure" is based on target market regulations.
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08 August 2016
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3
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CURRENT
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REAL
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Real
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A claim that a food contains "Real" not imitation, specific ingredient/trade item/etc.in the nutritionalClaimNutrientElementCode or the trade item itself. Note the determination that a ingredient/trade item is "Real" is based on target market regulations.
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08 August 2016
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3
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CURRENT
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REDUCED_LESS
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Reduced Less
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A claim that a food has a reduced amount of the substance in the nutritionalClaimNutrientElementCode. Note the amount that determines a reduced amount is based on target market regulations.
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1
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CURRENT
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SOURCE_OF
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Source of
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A claim that a food is a source of the substance in the nutritionalClaimNutrientElementCode . Note the amount that determines containment is based on target market regulations
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1
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CURRENT
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SWEETENED_WITH
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Sweetened With
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A claim that a food is sweetened with a specific ingredient/nutrition/etc. and any claim likely to have the same meaning for the consumer, may only be made where the product contains the amount that determines containment or lack of containment is based on target market regulations.
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1
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CURRENT
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UNSWEETENED
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Unsweetened
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Without sugar or a similar substance having been added
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1
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CURRENT
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VERY_LOW
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Very Low
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A claim that a food is very low in specific ingredient/nutrition/etc in the nutritionalClaimNutrientElementCode Any claim likely to have the same meaning for the consumer, may only be made where the product contains the amount that determines containment or lack of containment is based on target market regulations.
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1
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CURRENT
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