Plant Harmful organisms in the EU – Annual report 2014

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Article 16 (1) and (2) of Directive 2000/29/EC, requires that Member States immediately notify the European Commission and other Member States, of the presence or appearance of harmful organisms found on their territory or part of it, as well as the measures taken to eradicate or avoid the spread of the harmful organism concerned. This … Continue reading Plant Harmful organisms in the EU – Annual report 2014

Books – Risk Regulation in Non-Animal Food Imports (Montanari F. et al.)

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My dear friend Francesco Montanari recently published this excellent book - co-authored with Veronika Jezso and Carlo Donati - which highlights one of the less explored areas of food law: the import of food of non-animal origin. Despite these products are traditionally considered less dangerous than food of animal origin, recent food crisis showed that … Continue reading Books – Risk Regulation in Non-Animal Food Imports (Montanari F. et al.)