In Italy there is an ongoing debate about the opportunity to maintain on food labels the indication of the address of the production site of a food as a mandatory particular. This provision was not expressly foreseen under Directive 2000/13/EC and is not mentioned in the Regulation (EU) No. 1169/2011. It was in fact a particular that only … Continue reading QeA to EU Commission – Mandatory information about the food production site
Food recalls in EU – Week 8/2015
This week on the EU RASFF (Rapid Alert System for Food and Feed) we can find the following notifications: 1. Alerts followed by a recall from consumers: - Allergens: undeclared almond (>18 mg/kg - ppm) in spice mix from Sweden, via the United Kingdom, following company's own check. Notified by United Kingdom, distributed also to France, Ireland … Continue reading Food recalls in EU – Week 8/2015