Health foods promoting the effects of dietary fibers accounted for around ** percent of products certified as "foods for specified health uses" (FOSHU) in Japan in the fiscal year 2020.
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.
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Japan Health and Nutrition Food Association. (July 30, 2021). Distribution of health foods certified as "foods for specified health uses" (FOSHU) in Japan in 2020, by application [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Retrieved August 05, 2026, from /statistics/1196273/japan-foshu-product-distribution-by-health-claim/
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