Claims assessment · Product claim
Palm-oil-free
Typical treatment across 5 reviewed regimes. Every verdict below is tied to a stated legal hook.
Market comparison
How this claim is typically treated
5 reviewed markets · one comparison
| Market | Typical treatment | Legal basis | What is required |
|---|---|---|---|
| European UnionEU | Conditional | Empowering Consumers Directive (EmpCo)Official text ↗EU Deforestation Regulation (EUDR)Official text ↗ View legal reasoningUCPD; EUDR if palm used anywhere in supply | Absolute claim requires zero palm derivatives incl. fractions and processing aids; supplier declarations. |
| United KingdomUK | Conditional | View legal reasoningCMA Code | Full-ingredient Dictionary termVerificationThe evidence-based confirmation that a claim about events, data or results already obtained is truthfully stated within defined criteria, scope and materiality.Read the full definition incl. derivatives. |
| United StatesUS | Conditional | View legal reasoningFTC 260.9 | Dictionary termFree-of claimSubstance genuinely absent; claim not trivially true (substance never used in category); same environmental benefitRead the full definition genuinely true and non-trivial. |
| CanadaCA | Conditional | View legal reasoningCompetition Act s.74.01(1)(b.1) | Formulation Dictionary termAuditA systematic, independent and documented process for obtaining objective evidence and evaluating it against defined criteria to determine the extent to which requirements are fulfilled.Read the full definition . |
| AustraliaAU | Conditional | A direct source link has not yet been added for this assessment. View legal reasoningACL s.18 | Ingredient-chain evidence. |
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