COOL – EC seems to reject full country of origin labeling for meat products

Posted on by Cesare Varallo

An article published today on GlobalMeatNews.com said that, accordingly to some voices from Brussels, the EU Commission, which has to release a recommendation on this subject before 13th December 2013, following the provisions of the Food Information to Consumers Regulation (1169/2011), intends to adopt as mandatory only the indication of the country where a source animal is … Continue reading COOL – EC seems to reject full country of origin labeling for meat products

EC intends to reduce food legislation – Tonio Borg calls for rationalization

Posted on by Cesare Varallo

Just few months ago, in one of my articles, I've talked about the concept of "simplification". In a world overwhelmed by inputs and information (...and by laws...) I think that this could be the key of the success in the business, as well as for defining an effective legislation. In a recent news conference Health … Continue reading EC intends to reduce food legislation – Tonio Borg calls for rationalization