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20/11/2020

EU: health claims regulation is not working

Health claims are considered at best as “just marketing”, at worst as “scientific jargon” EU health…

25/09/2020

Towards a tighter climate policy

EU: draft plan targets free carbon credit cut A recent report by Fitch Ratings established that…

15/09/2020

USA: finally no ban on Chinese tomato products

U.S. pulls back from broad import bans for tomato products from Xinjiang President Donald Trump’s administration is…

27/08/2020

EU: new measures to prevent the spread of ToBRFV

The European Commission has recently published an implementing regulation containing measures to prevent the introduction and…

11/06/2020

Growing risk of no UK-EU trade deal?

Ahead of the conclusion of the fourth round of negotiations on the EU-UK future relationship, Copa…

09/06/2020

EU, nutrition labelling and regulatory changes in view of Brexit

Towards harmonised mandatory FOP nutrition labelling at EU-level   On 20 May 2020, the European Commission…

20/04/2020

France: New codes of practice for tomato products

CTCPA, the French industrial technical center for the canned food industry, partly funded by tax levied…

09/04/2020

Italy: taking a stand against the Nutri-Score trend?

Following the special report that Tomato News published last November on the issue of nutritional labeling…

03/04/2020

Italy: compulsory place-of-origin labeling prolonged until December 2021

Italy requests a Europe-wide extension of compulsory place-of-origin labeling for all food products The obligation to…