This report describes the outcome of an audit in Vietnam carried out from 1 to 9 March 2017, as part of the published DG Health and Food Safety audit programme. The objectives of the audit were to assess controls on pesticide residues in fruit, vegetables, herbs and spices intended for export to the European Union … Continue reading EU audits – Vietnam not compliant for pesticide residues
Italian competition Authority investigates on influencer marketing
The Italian competition authority (AGCM) is currently investigating influencer marketing practices carried out on social media. Influencer marketing consists in the posting on blogs, vlogs and social networks (such as Facebook, Instagram, Twitter, YouTube, Snapchat, Myspace) of photos, videos, and comments by bloggers and influencers (i.e. online celebrities having a large number of followers), showing … Continue reading Italian competition Authority investigates on influencer marketing