Glycaemic index labeling and related claims

Posted on by Cesare Varallo

The EU Commission just answered to a Member of the European Parliament query about the chance to do glycaemic index claims on the labels in EU. The answer is interesting in the sense that opens half a door to national interpretation by competent authorities about the issue. Please do share your thoughts and experience regarding … Continue reading Glycaemic index labeling and related claims

Hard times for industrial trans fats: EU upcoming legal limit and FDA moves

Posted on by Cesare Varallo

The EU Commission recently launched a public consultation on a draft Regulation setting a legal limit forย trans fat, other than trans fat naturally occurring in animal fat, in foods intended for the final consumer. The consultation will be open until 1st November 2018 and anybody can participate. The draft Regulation is pretty straightforward and it … Continue reading Hard times for industrial trans fats: EU upcoming legal limit and FDA moves