Here another answer of the Commission about trans-fats. It's quite fresh (25th February 2014). It's clear from this answer that: 1) The Commission is following with great attention the FDA move about trans fats; 2) Probably the report of the Commission on trans-fats (art. 30(7) Reg. EU n. 1169/2011) will not be released in the … Continue reading Written Q&A to EU Commission – Latest answer on trans fatty acids
Food recalls in EU – Week 8 – 2014
This week on the RASFF database (Rapid Alert System for Food and Feed) we have two recalls from consumers in EU in the alert notification: - Pathogenic micro-organisms: Shigatoxin-producing Escherichia Coli in vacuum packed sliced salami, following company's own check. Origin and notification from Italy, distributed also to Austria, Belgium, Malta and Netherlands; - Foreign bodies: glass fragments in muffins from skimmed milf, following a consumer complaint. Origin … Continue reading Food recalls in EU – Week 8 – 2014