COOLing on mandatory origin labelling – EU Commission report published

Posted on by Cesare Varallo

On 20th May 2015 the EU Commission, pursuant art. 26 (5) and (6) of the Regulation (EU) No 1169/2011 published the "Study on the mandatory indication of country of origin or place of provenance of unprocessed foods, single ingredient products and ingredients that represent more than 50% of a food". More report are expected to … Continue reading COOLing on mandatory origin labelling – EU Commission report published

Written QeA to EU Commission – Indication of the production site on labels

Posted on by Cesare Varallo

In the following answer to the written question of the Italian MEP Nicola Caputo, Commissioner Andriukaitis seems to close definitely the doors to the option of a EU level introduction of the mandatory indication of the production site or packaging center on the food labels. This kind of indication was mandatory in Italy under the … Continue reading Written QeA to EU Commission – Indication of the production site on labels