Written QeA to EU Commission – IUU Regulation (combating illegal, unreported and unregulated fishing)

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Question for written answerย to the Commission -ย Nicola Caputo (S&D) - 4th December 2014 During the confirmation hearings for the Juncker Commission, the Commissioner for Environment, Maritime Affairs and Fisheries, Karmenu Vella, said that his priority will be to protect the natural capital on which sustainable growth depends and safeguard the health and well-being of citizens. … Continue reading Written QeA to EU Commission – IUU Regulation (combating illegal, unreported and unregulated fishing)

Brief overview on the Reg. (EU) n. 1169/2011, also known as FIC (“Food information to consumers”).

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Following the requests of many of my "non-EU" readers, I publish a brief recap of the new provisions of the Regulation...and some links to useful resources. As of 13 December 2014, new EU food labelingย rules are in force: from this date became applicable the Regulation (EU) n. 1169/2011 on food information to consumers, also known … Continue reading Brief overview on the Reg. (EU) n. 1169/2011, also known as FIC (“Food information to consumers”).