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New EU rules to reduce use of single-use plastics predominantly cover food applications

'With the amount of harmful plastic litter in oceans and seas growing ever greater, the European...

WHO urges elimination of industrially produced trans-fatty acids from global food supply

The World Health Organisation released in May 2018 a step by step guide for the elimination of...

Food Contact materials the new EU regulation

Commission Regulation (EU) 2018/79 of January 18, 2018, amending Regulation (EU) no. 10/2011...

Top 2017 Food stories

UK CAMPYLOBACTER OUTBREAK TRACED TO RAW MILK[1]

Glyphosate re-authorisation sparks political row

On November 27, EU Member State representatives voted in favor of renewing the authorization of...

Nutri-score Labeling in France

The French government has recently approved and introduced Nutri-score [1], a voluntary...

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Revision of food import rules by China causes concern

China has recently revised its General Administration of Quality Supervision, Inspection and...

'Dual quality' foods in the EU?

'Quality and safety of foodstuffs play an important role in consumer health in all EU countries...

FDA announces Nutrition Facts Label compliance delay

On May 2016, the United States (US) Food and Drug Administration (FDA) announced the new...

Controls for online food sales in the EU

On May 2016, the United States (US) Food and Drug Administration (FDA) announced the new...