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- Call for an immediate moratorium of patents on plants and animals - International appeal to the President of the European Patent Office, Antonio Campinos
- No Patents on Seeds! together with more than 40 other organisations today published an international appeal to the president of the European Patent Office ... — last modified 24 January 2019, 13:37 CET — filed under: Food & Drink — Relevance: 1%
- Scientific Opinion on the risk posed by Shiga toxin-producing Escherichia coli (STEC) and other pathogenic bacteria in seeds and sprouted seeds
- The European Food Safety Authority (EFSA) has evaluated the public health risk of Shiga-toxin producing Escherichia coli (STEC)[1] and other pathogenic ... — last modified 15 November 2011, 19:27 CET — filed under: Food & Drink, Health, Agriculture — Relevance: 1%
- EU proposes rules for fishery imports from Greenland
- The European Commission proposes rules for imports of fishery products from Greenland into the EU. These rules will affect fish, fishery products as well as ... — last modified 03 May 2010, 23:28 CET — filed under: Greenland, Trade, Food & Drink, Fisheries, EU — Relevance: 1%
- Greenpeace report calls for halving of meat and dairy production to protect climate, nature and health
- Global meat and dairy production and consumption must be cut in half by 2050 to avoid dangerous climate change and keep the Paris climate agreement on track, ... — last modified 05 March 2018, 18:19 CET — filed under: Environment, Food & Drink, Agriculture — Relevance: 1%
- Retail & Wholesale in new initiative to curb food waste
- At a high-level Commission Conference on Food Waste today, EuroCommerce and other members of the EU Platform on Food Waste and Loss renewed their commitment to ... — last modified 12 December 2019, 21:40 CET — filed under: Food & Drink, SMEs — Relevance: 1%
- Food security: 4 actions for policymakers
- The European Commission launched today a communication on 'Safeguarding food security and reinforcing the resilience of food systems'. The document analyses ... — last modified 23 March 2022, 17:51 CET — filed under: Food & Drink, SMEs, Agriculture, Ukraine — Relevance: 1%
- EU Commission encourages governments to tackle rising food prices to support less affluent consumers
- In the wake of the Russian invasion of Ukraine and its serious implications for agri-food markets, the European Commission has just published a new ... — last modified 23 March 2022, 18:02 CET — filed under: Food & Drink, Consumer, Agriculture, Ukraine — Relevance: 1%
- MEPs keep alive greener farming
- Members of the European Parliament today voted to continue the process of 'greening' European agriculture. However the changes don't go far enough, says ... — last modified 13 March 2013, 17:27 CET — filed under: Environment, Food & Drink, Agriculture — Relevance: 1%
- List of permitted Health Claims for use on Food - guide
- In a meeting of the Standing Committee on the Food Chain and Animal Health, EU Member States supported the European Commission's draft Regulation to adopt a ... — last modified 07 December 2011, 23:49 CET — filed under: Food & Drink, Health — Relevance: 1%
- Retail and Wholesale active and committed in combating food waste
- Speaking today on the UN First International Day on Awareness of Food Loss and Waste, EuroCommerce Director-General Christian Verschueren said: — last modified 01 October 2020, 00:45 CET — filed under: Environment, Food & Drink, SMEs — Relevance: 1%
- Supervision of organic imports needs to be improved: EU auditors
- While the control system for organic products in the EU has improved in recent years, action is needed on the supervision of imports as well as on product ... — last modified 14 March 2019, 15:29 CET — filed under: Environment, Food & Drink, Headline2, Agriculture — Relevance: 1%
- EU food agency consults on cumulative risk of pesticides
- The European Food Safety Authority, the EU's food agency, opened a public consultation Tuesday on its pilot assessments of the risks posed to humans by ... — last modified 17 September 2019, 18:44 CET — filed under: Food & Drink, Headline1, Agriculture — Relevance: 1%
- New labelling rules for organic pet food in Europe
- The EU Council gave its final green light Monday to a new EU law aligning rules on labelling organic pet food to those governing organic food intended for ... — last modified 09 October 2023, 18:29 CET — filed under: Food & Drink, Consumer, Headline2, Animals — Relevance: 1%
- EU consumers support new laws for better farm animal welfare, survey shows
- A new survey carried out in 8 EU countries shows that most consumers support better welfare for the animals raised for food and expect EU decision makers to ... — last modified 27 February 2024, 23:13 CET — filed under: Food & Drink, Consumer, Agriculture — Relevance: 1%
- The European Commission Has Failed in its Fight against Food Waste
- Every year The European Union invests hundreds of millions of euros in development aid, fight against hunger and fight for fair trade practices all over the ... — last modified 01 March 2017, 18:02 CET — filed under: Food & Drink — Relevance: 1%
- Rapid Alert System for Food and Feed - guide
- In 2009 the number of notifications in the Rapid Alert System for Food and Feed (RASFF) reached a total of nearly 8000, a 12% increase compared to 2008 and an ... — last modified 13 September 2010, 19:42 CET — filed under: Food & Drink, Consumer — Relevance: 1%
- Commission proposals on animal cloning and novel food
- The European Commission has today adopted three draft laws on animal cloning and on novel food which will provide legal certainty in this field. Two proposals ... — last modified 19 December 2013, 00:09 CET — filed under: Food & Drink, Health, Agriculture — Relevance: 1%
- How the EU Commission broke its own rules to let the biotech industry help rewrite GMO safety laws
- The European Commission broke its own rules and is allowing companies which stand to profit from the weakening of GMO safety rules to help rewrite them, an ... — last modified 05 March 2021, 21:13 CET — filed under: Environment, Food & Drink, Agriculture — Relevance: 1%
- Proposal to phase out cages for farm animals
- The European Commission decided on 30 June to positively respond to the European Citizens' Initiative (ECI) 'End the Cage Age'. In its reply, the Commission ... — last modified 01 July 2021, 23:34 CET — filed under: Environment, Consumer, Agriculture, Food & Drink — Relevance: 1%
- Green light for revised EU fishing control rules to combat overfishing
- The EU Council gave its final green light Monday to a revised fisheries control system, with a view to modernising the way fishing is controlled, and ensuring ... — last modified 13 November 2023, 21:57 CET — filed under: Environment, Fisheries, Headline1, Food & Drink — Relevance: 1%
- EC consults on protection of geographical indications for non-agricultural products
- The European Commission launched on 15 July a Green Paper consultation on a possible extension of geographical indication protection to non-agricultural ... — last modified 15 July 2014, 22:49 CET — filed under: Food & Drink, Consumer, Trade — Relevance: 1%
- EU wine policy leaves a sour taste: auditors
- The EU’s wine policy not only falls short of environmental objectives, but EU measures also fail to target the competitiveness of the sector directly, says a ... — last modified 27 September 2023, 23:26 CET — filed under: Food & Drink, Headline2, Agriculture — Relevance: 1%
- Retailers and wholesalers commend Commission action on AB InBev
- Speaking today about the agreed resolution of the Commission's investigation of AB InBev's actions in hampering cross-border sales of beer, EuroCommerce ... — last modified 13 May 2019, 21:13 CET — filed under: Food & Drink, Competition — Relevance: 1%
- MEPs propose to improve EU approval procedure for pesticides
- The EU Parliament put forward plans Wednesday to make the EU approval procedure of pesticides more transparent and accountable, including granting the public ... — last modified 18 January 2019, 00:51 CET — filed under: Environment, Food & Drink, Agriculture — Relevance: 1%
- EU Parliament votes for more transparency of food safety studies
- In a plenary vote today, the European Parliament endorsed the deal agreed with Member States on a proposal to end secrecy around scientific studies on food ... — last modified 17 April 2019, 21:26 CET — filed under: Food & Drink, Consumer — Relevance: 1%
- EU rules on food additives, enzymes and flavourings
- Additives are substances used for a variety of reasons - such as preservation, colouring, sweetening, etc.- during the preparation of food. The European Union ... — last modified 06 October 2023, 18:45 CET — filed under: Food & Drink, Health, Consumer — Relevance: 1%
- GI view - Search for Geographical Indications across the European Union and beyond
- GIview is a modern user interface portal on geographical indications (GIs). It offers the public in general, as well as specific interested parties (e.g. ... — last modified 26 November 2020, 17:28 CET — filed under: Food & Drink — Relevance: 1%
- glucoamylase and yeast
- We Supply Enzyme like: 1. Glucoamylase 2.Medium temperature alpha-Amylase 3.Thermostable alpha-amylase 4.Acid Protease 5.Neutral Protease 6.Alkaline ... — last modified 15 April 2011, 08:56 CET — filed under: Food & Drink — Relevance: 1%
- EU moves to upgrade Europe's drinking water
- The EU Commission proposed Thursday a revision of the EU Drinking Water Directive, in an effort to improve the quality and people's access to drinking water, ... — last modified 06 February 2018, 18:16 CET — filed under: Environment, Food & Drink, Headline2, Consumer — Relevance: 1%
- Early Christmas present: dodgy health claims on food to disappear from shelves?
- December 14 marks the final whistle for unproven health claims used by EU’s food industry. That day ends the 6-month transition period for industry to adapt ... — last modified 12 December 2012, 17:30 CET — filed under: Food & Drink, Health, Consumer — Relevance: 1%