Brief overview on the Reg. (EU) n. 1169/2011, also known as FIC (“Food information to consumers”).

Posted on by Cesare Varallo

Following the requests of many of my "non-EU" readers, I publish a brief recap of the new provisions of the Regulation...and some links to useful resources. As of 13 December 2014, new EU food labeling rules are in force: from this date became applicable the Regulation (EU) n. 1169/2011 on food information to consumers, also known … Continue reading Brief overview on the Reg. (EU) n. 1169/2011, also known as FIC (“Food information to consumers”).

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Food recalls in EU – Week 27

Posted on by Cesare Varallo

This week on the RASFF database (Rapid Alert System for Food and Feed) we have one recall from consumers in EU in the alert notifications: - Allergens: undeclared wheat in ice cream, following company's own check. Origin Finland, notified by Finland, distributed also to Estonia. Between the information for attention, followed by a recall from consumers: - Foreign bodies: metal pieces in canned sardines in oil, following company's own … Continue reading Food recalls in EU – Week 27