EASA - European Advertising Standards Alliance
  • About us
    • What is SAFE?
    • Financial Support
    • Activity Reports
    • SAFE Team
    • Work with us
  • Publications
  • Actions & Campaigns
  • Projects
  • Members
  • Events
  • News
  • Contact

News

  • All
  • News(552)
  • Position papers(7)
  • Reports(3)
  • Safe In the Media(225)
  • News

    13 Mar 2025

    Microplastics threaten crop photosynthesis and global food security, study reveals

    As reported by Packaging Insights, research has found that microplastics can damage plants by blocking sunlight from reaching leaves and worsening soil quality. Consequently, micro...

    Tags: Food security, microplastics, Photosynthesis

  • News

    10 Mar 2025

    Average human brain contains spoonful of microplastics

    A study from the University of New Mexico published in Nature has found the equivalent of a spoonful of micro- and nanoplastics (MNPs) in human brains from corpses analysed. Brains...

    Tags: health, human brain, microplastics

  • News

    05 Mar 2025

    Sweden, latest EU country to require origin labelling for meat in restaurants

    Sweden has become the latest of five EU countries to require origin labelling for meat served in restaurants. The measure entered into force on 1 March, with Sweden joining Finland...

    Tags: Meat, Origin Labelling, Vision for Agriculture and Food

  • News

    05 Mar 2025

    One third of children and adolescents worldwide predicted to be overweight or obese by 2050

    A third of children and adolescents worldwide, are predicted to be overweight by 2050, according to an article published by American researchers in The Lancet, on World Obesity Day...

    Tags: Obesity, overweight, ultra-processed foods

  • News

    03 Mar 2025

    Some persistent organic pollutants linked to higher risk of Multiple Sclerosis

    Polychlorinated biphenyls (PCBs) are chemicals found among others in paint, printing inks, lubricants, and pesticides. They are present in the environment and can turn into hydrox...

    Tags: Multiple Sclerosis, PCBs, PFAS

  • News

    25 Feb 2025

    A platform is launched in France to inform the public and call for action on the exposure to pesticides

    An interactive platform launched by 4 NGOs and two private companies is now online to inform the public and demand measures against pesticide exposure in France

    Tags: Exposure, Interactive platform, Pesticides

  • News

    21 Feb 2025

    France bans PFAS in cosmetics and consumer textiles

    France passed a law on Thursday banning the use of so-called of PFAS or “forever chemicals” in cosmetics and clothing. These chemicals are highly toxic, very persistent...

    Tags: forever chemicals, France, PFAS

  • News

    20 Feb 2025

    The European Commission publishes its Vision for Agriculture and Food

    On 19 February, the European Commission published its long-term “vision” for the EU agriculture and food policy laid out by Commissioner Christophe Hansen. SAFE welcomes the ta...

    Tags: European Commission, Policy, Vision for Agriculture and Food

  • News

    12 Feb 2025

    Sugary drinks early in life impact lifelong health

    A study published in Nutrition Reviews by an international team of experts explores the relationship between early dietary habits and long-term health outcomes. It focuse...

    Tags: digestible carbohydrates, early dietary habits, Toddler's health

  • News

    11 Feb 2025

    Petition to ban aspartame hits 230,000 signatures

    Aspartame (E951) is an additive used by the food industry as a sweetener in foods and drinks, to replace sugar. It is often falsely claimed to have a lower or neutral impact on obe...

    Tags: aspartane, Cancer, sweetened beverages

  • News

    07 Feb 2025

    Ban Mineral Oil Aromatic Hydrocarbons now

    Susan Wilkinson, Unsplash French NGO Foodwatch has launched a petition to improve EU legislation on Mineral Oil Aromatic Hydrocarbons (MOAH), a type of chemicals derived from petro...

    Tags: food pollution, mineral oil hydrocarbons, MOAH

  • News

    04 Feb 2025

    Swiss farmers take their government to court over climate change

    Farmers are increasingly concerned about climate change. In Switzerland, a group of farmers has filed a lawsuit against the government for failing to take effective measures to pro...

    Tags: Climate Change, farmers

Page 3 of 46«12345...102030...»Last »

  • Rue du Taciturne, 50 / Willem de Zwijgerstraat, 50
    1000 Brussels
    Belgium
    B.C.E. : 0578.909.064
    Tel:+32 (0) 2 898 38 38

  • SAFE – Safe Food Advocacy Europe is financially funded by the European Union in the framework of the ESF+ Operating Grant. Views and opinions expressed are those of Safe Food Advocacy Europe only and do not necessarily reflect those of the European Union or the European Commission. Neither the European Union nor the granting authority can be held responsible for them

    ESF-2021-OG-NETW-NGO-SGA

Copyright © 2025 SAFE | Privacy Policy | Cookie Notice | Developed by ALYS

Manage Cookie Consent
To provide the best experiences, we use technologies like cookies to store and/or access device information. Consenting to these technologies will allow us to process data such as browsing behaviour or unique IDs on this site. Not consenting or withdrawing consent, may adversely affect certain features and functions.
Functional Always active
The technical storage or access is strictly necessary for the legitimate purpose of enabling the use of a specific service explicitly requested by the subscriber or user, or for the sole purpose of carrying out the transmission of a communication over an electronic communications network.
Preferences
The technical storage or access is necessary for the legitimate purpose of storing preferences that are not requested by the subscriber or user.
Statistics
The technical storage or access that is used exclusively for statistical purposes. The technical storage or access that is used exclusively for anonymous statistical purposes. Without a subpoena, voluntary compliance on the part of your Internet Service Provider, or additional records from a third party, information stored or retrieved for this purpose alone cannot usually be used to identify you.
Marketing
The technical storage or access is required to create user profiles to send advertising, or to track the user on a website or across several websites for similar marketing purposes.
Manage options Manage services Manage {vendor_count} vendors Read more about these purposes
View preferences
{title} {title} {title}