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In order to introduce the category of functional foods into the present regulatory system, it is necessary to review the relationships between functional foods and other existing legal or commercial terms, with the internationally agreed definitions. Functional foods may be distinguishable from medical foods and dietary supplements, whereas they overlap foods for special dietary uses and fortified...
As a number of functional foods have been already introduced into the international market, their claims of health benefits may challenge the traditional border between food and medicine. As a result the position of functional foods within existing categories in the regulatory system is vague. The regulatory concept of functional foods on the basis of Japanese and international concepts has been examined...
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