New General Level Health Claim for Soy in Australia and New Zealand

Soy protein wins health claim approval in ANZ

A general-level health claim relating to cardiovascular outcomes for soy has been approved in Australia and New Zealand, reaffirming the role of soy protein in heart health. Under FSANZ regulations, general level health claims must be supported by scientific evidence and meet nutrient profiling criteria before use on food labels and marketing materials in ANZ. Similar claims have previously been issued in the US, Canada and Japan. These claims …

New General Level Health Claim for Soy in Australia and New Zealand

New Claim Reaffirms the Positive Role of Soy Protein for Heart Health CHESTERFIELD, Mo., March 31, 2026 /PRNewswire/ — The U.S. Soybean Export Council (USSEC) and Soy Nutrition Institute Global (SNI Global) applaud a new general level soy heart health claim in Australia and New Zealand.1 Similar claims already exist in the United States,2 Canada,3 and […]