USA is the first export destination for EU's food and drink products: the value of these trades in 2012 amounted to € 13.6 bn. So it is understandable the interest to an agreement on both sides of the ocean, and the enthusiasm for the formal launch of negotiations announced at the G8 summit in Northern … Continue reading EU-USA trade agreements negotiations
RASSF 2012: annual report published
Here you can find the annual report on RASFF (Rapid Alert System for food and feed). You can read all the complete statistics, but here I just want to stress a few points: 1. The total notifications number (8.797) is decreasing (- 3,9 % from 2011). The alerts for serious risks found in products on … Continue reading RASSF 2012: annual report published