Turkey Regulatory Status

Regulatory Agency

Ministry of Health

Regulatory Category(ies)

Food supplement

Prebiotic Types

No information available

Fiber Definition

No information available

Position on "Prebiotic Claim"

Allowed; defined as food supplement

Rationale if not permitted (Include Reference / Regulation)

Not applicable

Facts Panel Declaration (per category)

No information available

Approved Health Claim(s)

This product contains prebiotic ingredient. Prebiotic ingredients support the development and survival of probiotic microorganisms in the gut that help regulate the digestive system and support the immune system.

Dose Specifics

  • The amount of prebiotic ingredient in the product should be at least 1.25 g/portion and at most 3.75 g/portion.
  • In order for the expected effect to be seen, it is stated on the label of the product that the consumption of prebiotic component should be at least 5 g/day.

Regulatory Submission

No information available

Claims Substantiation

No information available

Regulatory Approval Process

No information available

Post-Approval Process (i.e., Amendment and Renewal)

No information available

Enforcement Practice

No information available

Link to Reference Documents

No information available

If you have updated information for this page, please submit it to Regulatory Lead Tania John for review: tjohn@nutrasource.ca. Thank you.