Order — ECLI:EU:T:2015:723
Date: 2015-09-16
Language of the case: German
Court formation: Eighth Chamber
Subject matter: Consumer protection;Public health
Procedure: Action for failure to act - inadmissible
Origin: Germany

Order of the General Court of 16 September 2015 — Bionorica v Commission (Case T-619/14) 1 (Action for failure to act — Consumer protection — Health claims made on foods — Regulation (EC) No 1924/2006 — Botanical substances — Time-limit for bringing an action — No legal interest in bringing proceedings — Act not amenable to review — Inadmissibility) Language of the case: German Parties Applicant: Bionorica SE (Neumark, Germany) (represented by: M. Weidner, N. Hußmann and T. Guttau, lawyers) Defendant: European Commission (represented by: M. Wilderspin and S. Grünheid, acting as Agents) Re: Application seeking a declaration that the Commission failed to act in that it unlawfully refrained from ordering the European Food Safety Authority (EFSA) to evaluate the health claims relating to botanical substances as a condition prior to the adoption of the definitive list of authorised health claims in accordance with Article 13(3) of Regulation (EC) No 1924/2006 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 20 December 2006 on nutrition and health claims made on foods (OJ 2006 L 404, p. 9). Operative part of the order 1. The action is dismissed as inadmissible. 2. Bionorica SE shall pay the costs. ____________ 1 OJ C 409, 17.11.2014.