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30/10/2017

Italy: place of origin labeling for tomato products now mandatory

"…the transparency of consumer information is a crucial point for our production system model" The legislation…

27/10/2017

EU: No decision taken on glyphosate

MEPs voted for limitations on controversial herbicide use from 2018 The decisive vote due yesterday (25…

10/10/2017

The Tomato Foundation Health Claim Project

Tomato Phenols have greater market potential than cocoa flavanols or plant sterols.   The power of…

29/09/2017

Italy: new Israeli rules threaten exports

In early April, the Ministry of Health Regulatory Committee for Promotion of Healthy Nutrition in Israel…

18/09/2017

EU expresses “high concern” for bisphenol A

Bisphenol A: EU proposal for a new SML Final steps before a public inquiry on applicable…

15/09/2017

Italy: government in favor of compulsory place-of-origin labeling

"We welcome the commitment of Minister of Agriculture Maurizio Martina to extend the requirements for compulsory…

31/07/2017

Italy: Industry operators unanimously support compulsory place-of-origin labeling

Italy suggests four distinct place-of-origin indications At the end of June, Italian professional organizations and companies…

19/07/2017

The Tomato Foundation Health Claim Project

ONE Project, TWO Health Claims   Talk of continuous flat demand for tomato products becoming a…

02/06/2017

June 2017 – News in brief

California: comments on price and season Products, Firms & Organizations Commenting on the agreement (USD 70.50…