date:Apr 28, 2014
EFSA has launched a public consultation on its draft Scientific Opinion on the essential composition of infant and follow-on formulae. The Opinion reviews the existing advice, which dates back to 2003, taking into account more recent evidence and EFSAs previous Opinion on nutrient requirements and dietary intakes of infants and young children in the European Union.
The proposed minimum amounts of nutrients in infant or follow-on formulae are derived from the intake levels which EFSA considered