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Transboundary movement of genetically modified organisms
This EU Regulation aims to implement the provisions of the Cartagena Protocol on preventing biotechnological risks. The aim of the Protocol is to ensure an ... last modified 14 July 2011, 00:26 CET — filed under: , , , , — Relevance: 1%
The EU - Pesticides database is the reference database for EU Member States about the pesticide residues, active substances and products and their values. last modified 16 January 2019, 22:59 CET — filed under: , , , — Relevance: 1%
EU Commission policies on GMOs
The European Commission presented on 22 April the outcome of its review of the decision-making process for the authorisation of Genetically Modified Organisms ... last modified 22 April 2015, 16:36 CET — filed under: , , — Relevance: 1%
Rapid Alert System for Food & Feed (RASFF)
Launched nearly four decades ago, in 1979, the Rapid Alert System for Food and Feed (RASFF) is primarily an IT tool designed to swiftly exchange information ... last modified 10 August 2017, 23:12 CET — filed under: , — Relevance: 1%
The aim of the EU fruit and vegetables market observatory is to provide the EU fruit and vegetables sector with more transparency by means of disseminating ... last modified 06 October 2021, 17:56 CET — filed under: , — Relevance: 1%
Farm to Fork Strategy: work continues for SMEs
In a first reaction to the Farm to Fork Strategy, SMEunited welcomes the comprehensive food-chain approach that acknowledges the role of the various food chain ... last modified 21 May 2020, 00:32 CET — filed under: , , — Relevance: 1%
EU Commission plans green reset for nature, food and farming
Today, the European Commission took steps towards sustainable biodiversity, food and farming policies by publishing policy roadmaps for the next 10 years. In ... last modified 21 May 2020, 00:34 CET — filed under: , , — Relevance: 1%
Farm to Fork and Biodiversity Strategies: small steps forward instead of a giant leap
The European Commission today launched two packages of policies as part of the European Green Deal - the Farm to Fork and Biodiversity Strategies. last modified 21 May 2020, 00:38 CET — filed under: , , — Relevance: 1%
Farm-to-Fork – helpful step on the road to sustainable supply chains after COVID
Speaking today on the launch of the European Farm-to-Fork Strategy, EuroCommerce Director-General Christian Verschueren said: last modified 21 May 2020, 00:41 CET — filed under: , , — Relevance: 1%
Brussels aims for price transparency in food chain
After bans on unfair trading practices and better producer cooperation, the EU Commission made proposals Wednesday for greater transparency in the way prices ... last modified 24 May 2019, 13:46 CET — filed under: , , — Relevance: 1%
Study maps EU school food policies
The Commission's in-house science service, the Joint Research Centre (JRC), has published the first comprehensive report on school food policies in Europe, as ... last modified 16 July 2014, 23:24 CET — filed under: , — Relevance: 1%
Organic Wine rules - guide
New EU rules for “organic wine” have been agreed in the Standing Committee on Organic Farming (SCOF), and will be published in the Official Journal in the ... last modified 08 February 2012, 22:55 CET — filed under: , — Relevance: 1%
Further support measures for agricultural and food sectors
The European Commission published on 4 May its latest package of exceptional measures to support the agricultural and food sectors most affected by the ... last modified 05 May 2020, 00:25 CET — filed under: , , — Relevance: 1%
Green Paper on promoting the tastes of Europe
The European Commission has today launched a debate on the future of promotion and information schemes for EU agricultural products. With the publication of a ... last modified 14 July 2011, 23:19 CET — filed under: , , — Relevance: 1%
New obesity figures yet another wake-up call for decision-makers to better protect consumers
A new report by the WHO European Regional office published today paints a stark picture of overweight and obesity rates across Europe and calls for healthier ... last modified 03 May 2022, 23:53 CET — filed under: , , — Relevance: 1%
Retail and wholesale: pioneers in sustainable foods
Health and Food Safety Commissioner Stella Kyriakides spoke today at the launch of the EuroCommerce #sustainablecommerce website, which illustrates the ... last modified 23 April 2021, 18:21 CET — filed under: , , — Relevance: 1%
European drinking water receives upgrade
Europeans are assured of improved quality and access to drinking water as of Thursday, when new requirements from the revised Drinking Water Directive became ... last modified 12 January 2023, 22:35 CET — filed under: , , , — Relevance: 1%
Food Information to Consumers - new labelling rules
New EU food labelling rules come into force on 13 December to ensure that consumers receive clearer, more comprehensive and accurate information on food ... last modified 11 December 2014, 17:07 CET — filed under: , — Relevance: 1%
Allergy sufferers and fussy eaters to benefit from clearer food labelling from this weekend
The provision of food information to consumers takes a major step forward in the EU this weekend, with a new mandatory food labelling system heading for ... last modified 11 December 2014, 18:26 CET — filed under: , — Relevance: 1%
97% of foods in EU contain pesticide residues within legal limits
More than 97% of all samples analysed as part of the latest Europe-wide monitoring programme of pesticides in foods contain residue levels that fall within ... last modified 11 December 2014, 22:36 CET — filed under: — Relevance: 1%
MEPs want drastic cut in use of chemical pesticides
A European Parliament committee voted Tuesday to ensure sustainable pesticides use and reduce the use and risk of all chemical pesticides by at least 50 per ... last modified 24 October 2023, 23:32 CET — filed under: , , , , — Relevance: 1%
MEPs move to ban use of phosphates in kebabs
The European Parliament could veto a Commission proposal to allow phosphates in kebab meat, following serious concerns over a potential link between phosphates ... last modified 29 November 2017, 14:16 CET — filed under: , , , — Relevance: 1%
Labelling, presentation and advertising of foodstuffs
Pre-packaged foodstuffs must comply with compulsory harmonised EU standards on labelling and advertising. The details that must appear on packaging include the ... last modified 12 January 2010, 19:40 CET — filed under: , , , , , , , — Relevance: 1%
Aldi wants to open 800 new stores in the USA
The discounter Aldi is planning around 800 new branches in the USA by the end of 2028. In the next few years, around $9 billion (8.22 billion euros) will flow ... last modified 11 March 2024, 16:03 CET — filed under: , , — Relevance: 1%
MEPs set out plan to save Europe's bees
The EU needs a long-term strategy to rebuild the bee population, the EU Parliament said Thursday calling for more investment in protecting bee health, fighting ... last modified 01 March 2018, 23:41 CET — filed under: , , , — Relevance: 1%
Time to stop the cultivation of genetically engineered maize MON810
As several documents from Monsanto, the EU Commission and European Food Safety Authority EFSA show, cultivation of genetically engineered maize MON810 does not ... last modified 30 April 2015, 13:24 CET — filed under: , , — Relevance: 1%
EU-US trade deal threatens food safety
The trade agreement being negotiated between the US and EU threatens public health, consumer rights and animal welfare standards, shows new analysis today by ... last modified 05 February 2015, 22:51 CET — filed under: , — Relevance: 1%
Commission supports EU states against substandard food
The EU Commission issued a set of guidelines Tuesday to help Member States determine whether a company is breaking EU laws when selling food products of dual ... last modified 27 September 2017, 18:27 CET — filed under: , , — Relevance: 1%
Brussels raids online food delivery companies
The EU Commission carried out unannounced inspections Tuesday at the premises of companies involved in the online ordering and delivery of food, groceries and ... last modified 21 November 2023, 18:18 CET — filed under: , , — Relevance: 1%
Reducing Food Waste in the EU - guide
The European Commission adopted on 5 July a package of measures for a sustainable use of key natural resources, which will also strengthen the resilience of EU ... last modified 05 July 2023, 23:37 CET — filed under: , — Relevance: 1%
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The Week Ahead no. 623
Waste framework directive - microplastic pollution - agriculture situation and Ukraine - Multilateral Investment Court

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