The next food fraud? Worse than the ”Horsegate”

If the explosion of the infamous "Horsemeat Scandal" was greeted at first with disbelief and barely concealed laughter from the public and media, the following concern for a public health risk revealed itself in a short time as completely not founded. None of these two reactions seem to be triggered by what could be the … Continue reading The next food fraud? Worse than the ”Horsegate”

Guidance document describing the food categories of Regulation (EC) No 1333/2008 on Food Additives – Updated February 2016

Theย guidance document describing the food categories in Part E of Annex II to Regulation (EC) No 1333/2008 on Food Additives has been udpated to February 2016. It was elaborated by Commission services after consultation with the Member States' experts on food additives and the relevant stakeholders, and updated to March 2015. The descriptions of the … Continue reading Guidance document describing the food categories of Regulation (EC) No 1333/2008 on Food Additives – Updated February 2016