Health foods promoting the effects of dietary fibers for intestinal regulation accounted for the largest share of products certified as "foods for specified health uses" (FOSHU) in Japan as of June 2024, with more than 200 approved products. The FOSHU label designates food products with scientifically recognized health-promoting effects. Products bearing the label received the government's approval to be promoted with such health claims.
Number of health foods certified as "foods for specified health uses" (FOSHU) in Japan as of June 2024, by application
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Japan Health and Nutrition Food Association. (June 30, 2024). Number of health foods certified as "foods for specified health uses" (FOSHU) in Japan as of June 2024, by application [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 21, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1281726/japan-foshu-product-number-by-health-claim/
Japan Health and Nutrition Food Association. "Number of health foods certified as "foods for specified health uses" (FOSHU) in Japan as of June 2024, by application." Chart. June 30, 2024. Statista. Accessed December 21, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1281726/japan-foshu-product-number-by-health-claim/
Japan Health and Nutrition Food Association. (2024). Number of health foods certified as "foods for specified health uses" (FOSHU) in Japan as of June 2024, by application. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 21, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1281726/japan-foshu-product-number-by-health-claim/
Japan Health and Nutrition Food Association. "Number of Health Foods Certified as "Foods for Specified Health Uses" (Foshu) in Japan as of June 2024, by Application." Statista, Statista Inc., 30 Jun 2024, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1281726/japan-foshu-product-number-by-health-claim/
Japan Health and Nutrition Food Association, Number of health foods certified as "foods for specified health uses" (FOSHU) in Japan as of June 2024, by application Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1281726/japan-foshu-product-number-by-health-claim/ (last visited December 21, 2024)
Number of health foods certified as "foods for specified health uses" (FOSHU) in Japan as of June 2024, by application [Graph], Japan Health and Nutrition Food Association, June 30, 2024. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1281726/japan-foshu-product-number-by-health-claim/