This week on the RASFF database (Rapid Alert System for Food and Feed) we can found two recalls from consumers in EU between the alert notifications: - Foreign bodies: glass fragments in sour cherries in glass jars, following company's own check. Origin Hungary (via Netherlands), distributed also to Czech Republic, Germany and Poland. - Biotoxins: Paralytic Shellfish Poisoning (PSP) toxins in common cockles, following company's own check. Origin United … Continue reading Food recalls in EU – Week 24
Possibility to restrict or prohibit the cultivation of GMOs in their territory for Member States
Published on the Official Journal of the European Union, on 5th February: European Parliament legislative resolution of 5 July 2011 on the proposal for a regulation of the European Parliament and of the Council amending Directive 2001/18/EC as regards the possibility for the Member States to restrict or prohibit the cultivation of GMOs in their territory (COM(2010)0375 – … Continue reading Possibility to restrict or prohibit the cultivation of GMOs in their territory for Member States
