The European Commission and Maltese Presidency presented Wednesday a valuable new resource to help public procurement authorities implement healthy food…
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Coracles River Teifi (BRUSSELS) – Salmon caught using the ancient Welsh traditional method of coracle fishing was awarded protected EU status Tuesday when it was added to the EU’s quality…
The United States has lifted a ban on imports of beef from France, representing another step on the reopening of a…
(PARMA) – The EU’s food safety authority published Thursday two guidance documents on novel food and traditional food from third countries to help ensure these foods are safe before marketing…
Pizza (STRASBOURG) – The European Parliament voted Wednesday for mandatory limits on industrially-produced trans fats, which may increase the risk of cardiovascular disease, infertility, Alzheimer’s, diabetes and obesity.Industrial trans fats…
Euro-MPs voted on Thursday to veto European Commission plans to allow claims that sugary drinks and energy drinks containing caffeine boost ‘alertness’…
McDonald’s (LUXEMBOURG) – The EU Court ruled Monday that the repute of McDonald’s trade marks makes it possible to prevent registration of trade marks which combine the prefix ‘Mac’ or…
Fotolia (BRUSSELS) – The EU agri-food trade balance stood at a record EUR 1.5 bn in April 2016, compared to EUR 1 bn…
The European Commission published Wednesday the scientific criteria needed to identify and reduce exposure to hormone-disrupting chemicals, seen by the WHO as a…
Ardeche chicken (BRUSSELS) – Free-range chickens, capons and guinea fowl from the Ardeche region in south-central France won recognition in the latest list of EU protected food names announced Tuesday.’Poulet…
