EU Health Claim Rejected For US-Made Grape Seed Extract
Executive Summary
The European Food Safety Authority has rejected a health claim related to MegaNatural‐BP grape seed extract and maintenance of normal blood pressure. The ingredient features in dietary supplements marketed in the US by companies including GNC and Healthy Origins.
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