EU – Breaking news on allergens labelling

Last week we had great movement around this topic. DG Sanco opened a public consultation onΒ Guidelines relating to the provision of information on substances or products causing allergies or intolerances as listed in Annex II of Regulation (EU) No 1169/2011 on the provision of food information to consumers. The consultation aim is to gather opinions … Continue reading EU – Breaking news on allergens labelling

Written Q&A to EU Commission – Organic labeling and counterfeiting

Question for written answer to the Commission Rule 130 Nicola Caputo (S&D) 3rd September 2014 Subject:Β  Labelling of organic foods and counterfeit products As demand for organic and protected geographical indication (PGI) products rises dramatically, the quantity of fraudulent products on the market is rising with it: hundreds of products are being passed off as … Continue reading Written Q&A to EU Commission – Organic labeling and counterfeiting