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26 May 2023
Lidl asks to improve packaging for fruit and vegetables to attract children
Lidl, the German discount retailer, is urging supermarkets to revamp the design and packaging of their fruit and vegetable products to make them more appealing to children. This ap...
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23 May 2023
Higher cost of living impacts consumers spending
According to the 12th EY Future Consumer Index, a recent survey of global consumer sentiment, people around the world are adapting to higher living costs by making changes to their...
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17 Apr 2023
Addressing sugar addiction
Sugar addiction is a serious health issue. It can result in health problems ranging from diabetes and cardiovascular disease to mental health problems such as depression and some e...
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07 Apr 2023
European Parliament’s committee in favour of subsidies for the EU School Scheme
Euractiv reported that a few weeks ago EU lawmakers at the agriculture committee (AGRI) overwhelmingly voted in favour of socialist Carmen Avram’s own-initiative report on the EU...
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29 Mar 2023
EFSA, nitrosamines in food raise health concerns
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21 Mar 2023
EFSA, mineral oil hydrocarbons in food are a “potential health concern”
While the European Food Safety Authority (EFSA) provisionally confirmed that some substances in the group know as mineral oil aromatic hydrocarbons (MOAH) are a possible health con...
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14 Mar 2023
No obstacles to ban glyphosate – New report by PAN Europe shows that alternatives exist for all uses
Ahead of the EU’s decision on whether or not to re-approve glyphosate at the end of this year, the NGO Pesticide Action Network (PAN) Europe has just published a report for t...
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03 Mar 2023
Food safety, EU Commission adopts rules to lower arsenic levels in food
The European Commission adopted new rules to lower the presence of arsenic in food products. Lower maximum levels (MLs) are being adopted as an important measur...
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22 Feb 2023
EU Commission authorises two genetically modified crops as food and animal feed
The European Commission has authorised the use of genetically modified rapeseed and has renewed the authorisation for genetically modified soy, intended for human and animal consum...
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News - Safe In the Media
22 Feb 2023
The EU chases its tail on food labelling
Consumer & Society...
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13 Feb 2023
Organisations urge the Commission to stick to Sustainable Food System Law timeline
Political resistance against sustainable food policies is threatening to derail the process for an EU Sustainable Food Systems Law. Against this backdrop, 286 organisations have is...
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09 Feb 2023
ECHA publishes PFAS restriction proposal
ECHA, the European Chemicals Agency, published a restriction proposal on PFAS (per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances, also known as ‘forever chemicals’). The proposal was...
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