Written Q&A to EU Commission – Citrus black spot

Posted on by Cesare Varallo

Question for written answer to the Commission Giovanni La Via (PPE) 11th September 2014 Subject:ย  Citrus black spot Citrus black spot is an endemic fungal disease from South Africa caused by the plant pathogen Guignardia citricarpa, which is now spreading to many European countries. This is an extremely serious matter, since it is one of … Continue reading Written Q&A to EU Commission – Citrus black spot

Thank God it’s Friday! Quick news from the food world – Week 37

Posted on by Cesare Varallo

Here's my selection of articles for the week: CHINA -ย Regulating China's Food Supply Chain: From Farm to Fork (Part 1),ย by Paul O'Brien; -ย Approval system stopping supplements from reaching Chinese consumers, by RJ Whitehead on foodnavigator-asia.com, 18-Sep-2014: Chinese food authorities are stopping many of their citizens from gaining access to the best quality health supplements as … Continue reading Thank God it’s Friday! Quick news from the food world – Week 37