French Act on Transparency of agricultural and food products – Ban of “animal” terms on plant-based alternatives

Posted on by Cesare Varallo

On 5th June 2020 France notified to the EU Commission via TRIS system the "Act on the transparency of information on agricultural and food products". France deemed that the measure won't have a significant impact on international trade or the internal market. Therefore, lacking any reference to the mutual recognition principle, we assume it will … Continue reading French Act on Transparency of agricultural and food products – Ban of “animal” terms on plant-based alternatives

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10th EFFL Conference – “COOL and Company – The Beginning of the End of the Common Market?”

Posted on by Cesare Varallo

I am on the move to Berlin this morning, to attend the really interesting on Country of Origin Labeling (COOL) event above mentioned. Thank you to Lexxion for inviting me. Since the EU Commission, in 2015, decided to not impose mandatory indication of origin beside the ones today in place by horizontal legislation (e.g. Reg. … Continue reading 10th EFFL Conference – “COOL and Company – The Beginning of the End of the Common Market?”