Food Labeling Contrast between China and EU Regulations (Part II)

Posted on by Cesare Varallo

In case you have not spotted the first part, here you can find the link. This is an invaluable comparison between the Chinese food labeling standards and the Regulation (EU) No 1169/2011. The part II is more focused on nutrition labeling requirements. Nutrition declaration (Nutrition labeling) 1，Mandatory information Reg. (EU) No 1169/2011 GB7718-2011 1+6   … Continue reading Food Labeling Contrast between China and EU Regulations (Part II)

Food recalls in EU – Week 25 – 2014

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This week on the RASFF database (Rapid Alert System for Food and Feed) we have four recalls from consumers in EU in the alert notifications: - Pesticide residues: dimethoate in green beans, following an official control on the market. Origin Morocco, notified by Luxembourg, distributed also to Germany and France; - Pathogenic micro-organisms: Listeria Monocytogenes in raw milk soft cheese, following an official control on the … Continue reading Food recalls in EU – Week 25 – 2014