Today I publish a guest article, written by my friend Francesco Montanari, Senior Associate at FARE (Food and Agriculture Requirements) and specialist in public affairs and relations, consultancy and legal counselling at EU-level, with particular focus on trade, labelling and food regulatory issues. A) EU ban on citrus fruit from South Africa Early this December … Continue reading EU to adopt and review SPS measures
Food recalls in EU – Week 48
This week on the RASFF database (Rapid Alert System for Food and Feed) we find two recalls from consumers in EU, between the alert notifications: - Allergens: undeclared nuts in pesto sauce (pesto verde), following company's own check. Origin and notification from Italy, distributed also to United Kingdom; - Composition: unauthorised 1,3 dimethylamylamine (DMAA) in food supplement, following an official control on the market. Origin United States, notification … Continue reading Food recalls in EU – Week 48