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- Report documents growing importance of the EU's Rapid Alert System for Food and Feed
- The European Union's system for quick exchange of information on risks linked to food and feed - an invaluable tool especially at times of crisis - has further ... — last modified 25 October 2011, 17:49 CET — filed under: Food & Drink, Health, Agriculture — Relevance: 1%
- New research reveals Commission still puts big business in charge of key advisory groups, despite promising reform to MEPs
- Should speculators be given privileged access to dominate advice on financial regulation, beverage companies on alcohol policy, or fossil fuel companies on ... — last modified 06 November 2013, 23:47 CET — filed under: Environment, Food & Drink, Institutions — Relevance: 1%
- Biological Safety of Food in the EU
- Biological hazards include bacteria, viruses, parasites, prions, biotoxins. Some of these hazards have posed serious risks to public health, such as ... — last modified 20 January 2017, 00:00 CET — filed under: Research & Technology, Agriculture, Food & Drink, Health, Consumer — Relevance: 1%
- Food Waste
- Around 88 million tonnes of food are wasted annually in the EU, with associated costs estimated at 143 billion euros (FUSIONS, 2016). Wasting food is not only ... — last modified 16 October 2017, 16:48 CET — filed under: Food & Drink — Relevance: 1%
- Food waste in the EU - factsheet
- Around 88 million tonnes of food are wasted annually in the EU – around 20 per cent of all food produced, with associated costs estimated at EUR 143 billion. ... — last modified 28 November 2016, 18:26 CET — filed under: Food & Drink — Relevance: 1%
- Cumulative risk of pesticides - EU food agency consultation - Q&A
- EFSA is carrying out a public consultation on its pilot assessments of the risks posed to humans by residues of multiple pesticides in food. — last modified 17 September 2019, 18:34 CET — filed under: Food & Drink, Agriculture — Relevance: 1%
- Retailers and wholesalers working for sustainable food supply chain
- As MEPs discuss the European Parliament’s report on the Farm-to-Fork strategy, EuroCommerce Director-General Christian Verschueren said: — last modified 19 October 2021, 18:16 CET — filed under: Food & Drink, SMEs, Agriculture — Relevance: 1%
- 50+ food companies urge Commission to present strong proposal for an EU Sustainable Food Systems Law
- Transitioning to a sustainable food system is not only a priority for civil society and consumers, but also for the food industry. — last modified 31 May 2023, 12:03 CET — filed under: Environment, Food & Drink — Relevance: 1%
- Food safety transparency: breakthrough vote in EU Parliament
- Reacting to today's European Parliaments plenary vote on the reform proposal for the General Food Law, Corporate Europe Observatory's agribusiness researcher ... — last modified 11 December 2018, 23:07 CET — filed under: Food & Drink — Relevance: 1%
- New EU rules to allow use of recycled plastics in food packaging
- The EU Commission adopted new rules Thursday on the safety of recycled plastic materials which set clear rules to ensure that recycled plastic can be safely ... — last modified 15 September 2022, 23:19 CET — filed under: Food & Drink, Environment, Chemicals, Headline2, Consumer — Relevance: 1%
- Testbiotech: no choice for consumers on meat from cloned animals
- A non-public EU Commission paper confirms that food from offsprings of cloned animals are already on the European market. — last modified 09 March 2011, 23:50 CET — filed under: Environment, Food & Drink, Agriculture — Relevance: 1%
- Spreading the risks: when genetically engineered organisms go wild
- A new peer reviewed paper is published in the international Environmental Sciences Europe journal. The paper addresses specific environmental risks associated ... — last modified 06 March 2020, 00:08 CET — filed under: Environment, Food & Drink, Agriculture — Relevance: 1%
- EU okays AB InBev-SABMiller deal, on conditions
- Brussels gave AB InBev, the world's largest brewer, the green light Tuesday for a proposed acquisition of SABMiller, the second largest brewer -- so long as it ... — last modified 25 May 2016, 17:35 CET — filed under: Food & Drink, Headline2, Competition — Relevance: 1%
- eAmbrosia the EU geographical indications register
- eAmbrosia is a legal register of the names of agricultural products and foodstuffs, wine, and spirit drinks that are registered and protected across the EU. ... — last modified 25 October 2023, 21:23 CET — filed under: Food & Drink, Consumer, Agriculture — Relevance: 1%
- Novel food
- Novel foods are foods and food ingredients that have not been used for human consumption to a significant degree within the Community before 15 May 1997. ... — last modified 21 January 2010, 13:46 CET — filed under: food, Food & Drink, safety, EU legislation — Relevance: 1%
- Drinks industry asked to come up with alcohol labelling proposal
- The European Commission has given the alcoholic drinks industry a year to develop a self-regulatory proposal that will provide information on ingredients and ... — last modified 15 March 2017, 00:08 CET — filed under: Food & Drink, Headline2, Health — Relevance: 1%
- European School Milk Scheme
- The EU School Milk Scheme is intended to encourage consumption among children of healthy dairy products containing important vitamins and minerals. The scheme ... — last modified 30 January 2014, 16:59 CET — filed under: Food & Drink, Education, Agriculture — Relevance: 1%
- EFSA confirms pesticides danger to bees
- Three widely used neonicotinoid pesticides are a danger to bees, according to a report released on 28 February by the European Food Safety Authority, EFSA. — last modified 01 March 2018, 23:57 CET — filed under: Environment, Food & Drink, Agriculture — Relevance: 1%
- World Food Safety Day: EU Agri-food chain's commitment to safer food for better health
- World Food Safety Day is an important way to raise awareness of the need to prevent, detect and manage foodborne risks. To mark the fourth World Safety Day ... — last modified 07 June 2022, 20:58 CET — filed under: Food & Drink, Consumer, Agriculture, SMEs — Relevance: 1%
- Misleading food claims: 9 years and counting for EU to act
- It’s already 9 years that BEUC and its member organisations began calling for nutrient profiles to be adopted. These tools would help slash the number of ... — last modified 26 January 2018, 11:09 CET — filed under: Food & Drink, Consumer — Relevance: 1%
- Commission tables update to rules on excise duties
- An update of rules governing excise duty on alcohol within the EU, proposed Friday by the Commission, would reduce costs for small alcohol-producing businesses ... — last modified 28 May 2018, 23:12 CET — filed under: Food & Drink, Headline1, Taxation — Relevance: 1%
- Excise Duty on Alcohol
- EU legislation on excise duties on alcohol covers: Excise duties on alcoholic beverages - Specific provisions for locally produced products - Alcohol not ... — last modified 30 July 2020, 23:42 CET — filed under: Food & Drink, Taxation, Consumer, Finance — Relevance: 1%
- Retail and wholesale fully committed to sustainable food - but need flexibility for finding best solutions
- EuroCommerce Director General Christel Delberghe today welcomed the launch of a public consultation on the EU framework for sustainable food systems. She ... — last modified 28 April 2022, 23:54 CET — filed under: Food & Drink, SMEs, Agriculture — Relevance: 1%
- Brussels sets out quotas for Atlantic, North Sea fishing
- Ahead of a 16-17 December Fisheries Council meeting, the European Commission on Thursday adopted its proposal for fishing opportunities in 2020 for 72 stocks ... — last modified 29 October 2019, 18:33 CET — filed under: Environment, Fisheries, Headline2, Food & Drink — Relevance: 1%
- Wine and food boost for EU-Japan trade deal on 2nd anniversary
- The EU hailed the success of the EU-Japan trade deal on its second anniversary Monday, as it agreed a number of improvements to the agreement in the area of ... — last modified 01 February 2021, 16:38 CET — filed under: Headline, Trade, Food & Drink, Japan, Agriculture — Relevance: 1%
- Food supply chain: EU targets unfair trading practices
- The Commission is targeting the most damaging unfair trade practices to grant farmers and small and medium sized businesses greater certainty and less need to ... — last modified 12 April 2018, 18:43 CET — filed under: Food & Drink, Agriculture — Relevance: 1%
- Start of proceedings in legal challenge to EU approval of genetically engineered maize
- Testbiotech has filed a new legal challenge against EU approval for the import of genetically engineered maize. — last modified 14 November 2019, 16:08 CET — filed under: Food & Drink, Consumer, EU Law-environment, Agriculture — Relevance: 1%
- States agree new EU legal framework for spirit drinks
- EU countries have confirmed agreement on a regulation on the definition, presentation and labelling of spirit drinks, including use in other foodstuffs and ... — last modified 12 December 2018, 18:38 CET — filed under: Food & Drink, Single Market, Headline2 — Relevance: 1%
- Seven Member States oppose ambitious EU plans to help consumers eat healthier food
- A group of seven EU Member States are trying to scupper plans for an EU-wide nutritional label. — last modified 21 September 2020, 18:29 CET — filed under: Food & Drink, Health, Consumer — Relevance: 1%
- spiritsEUROPE calls on the EU to remain a strong defender of free, rules-based international trade in the wake of the COVID crisis
- Defending free, rules-based international trade and fighting protectionism should remain the key priorities of EU trade policy. As part of Europe’s recovery ... — last modified 21 September 2020, 18:34 CET — filed under: Food & Drink, Health, Trade — Relevance: 1%