Hartwell Food Research is a consultancy specialising in legal and scientific aspects of foods and ingredients, especially those that can carry health claims on labels and in advertising. EU Regulation (EC) No 1924/2006 (as amended) deals with nutrition and health claims made for foods; this Regulation provides part of the legal framework that controls health claims on food labels and in advertising. Hartwell Food Research can help predict the likely success of individual food health claims prior to official assessment. Supporting dossiers of scientific evidence need to be researched, created and submitted to the European Food Safety Agency for rigorous examination and approval. Hartwell Food Research works with clients to create the health claim, draw up the supporting evidence and make the Application. Hartwell Food Research has experience in submitting both Article 13 & Article 14 Applications to the European Food Safety Agency on behalf of UK and overseas clients. Hartwell Food Research works with Central Government and Local Authorities and Advertising Agencies to progress food health claims in advertising. Hartwell Food Research can provide the advice on the scientific and legal support necessary for legal food labels.