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    24 Oct 2017

    MEPs demand glyphosate phase-out, with full ban by end 2022

    Parliament backed a full ban on glyphosate-based herbicides by December 2022 and immediate restrictions on the use of the substance, on Tuesday.   Read the full article on Eur...

    Tags: Agriculture, Consumers, EFSA, Endocrine disruptors, Environment, European Commission, European Parliament, Food Safety, Glyphosate, Pesticides, Roundup

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    10 Oct 2017

    Andriukaitis: ‘Enough’ with member states hiding behind the Commission on glyphosate

    The member states should stop hiding behind or even pointing the finger at the European Commission regarding the re-authorisation of the world’s most commonly used weedkiller, gl...

    Tags: Agriculture, Endocrine disruptors, Environment, European Commission, European Parliament, Food Safety, Glyphosate, Member States, Monsanto, Pesticides, Roundup

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    09 Oct 2017

    MEPs reject Commission’s endocrine disruptor definition

    The European Commission will have to rewrite its definition of endocrine disruptors, after MEPs shot down the executive’s proposal in a vote in Strasbourg on Wednesday (4 October...

    Tags: Agriculture, Endocrine disruptors, Environment, European Commission, European Parliament, Food Safety, Glyphosate, Pesticides

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    04 Oct 2017

    Endocrine disruptors: A guilty definition

    French socialist MEPs are defiant against the Commission’s “weak, superficial and incomplete” definition of endocrine disruptors, blaming it on French Ecology Minister Nicol...

    Tags: Agriculture, Consumers, Endocrine disruptors, Environment, European Parliament, Glyphosate, Pesticides, Roundup

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    04 Oct 2017

    Endocrine disruptors: Report exposes scale of contamination as Parliament vote looms

    More than one-third of all fruit consumed in the EU is contaminated with residues of endocrine disrupting pesticides, according to a study published on Tuesday (3 October), a day b...

    Tags: Agriculture, Consumers, Endocrine disruptors, Environment, European Parliament, Hormone, Monsanto, Pesticides

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    02 Oct 2017

    Policymakers push for healthy eating choices at lunchtime

    It can be easy to make the wrong food choices during your lunch break. But policymakers are trying to make lunchtime a more satisfying, healthy experience for employees. Read the f...

    Tags: Consumers, Food Packaging, Labelling, Obesity, Organic, Sugar

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    19 Sep 2017

    EU report on weedkiller safety copied text from Monsanto study

    Exclusive: EU’s food safety watchdog recommended that glyphosate was safe but pages of report were identical to application from pesticide maker. Read the full article on The Gua...

    Tags: EFSA, Endocrine disruptors, Environment, Glyphosate, Monsanto, Roundup

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    18 Sep 2017

    GMOs: EU court says states can’t ban them unless risks are proven

    The European Court of Justice (ECJ) ruled on Wednesday (13 September) that member states cannot adopt emergency measures banning genetically modified organisms (GMOs) without evide...

    Tags: Agriculture, Environment, EU Court of Justice, GMO

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    04 Sep 2017

    Legislators push smallholders to the heart of smart farming talks

    Several EU lawmakers from the European Parliament’s agriculture committee expressed their concerns on Wednesday (30 August) about the introduction of new technologies in farmin...

    Tags: Agriculture, Environment, Precision farming

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    31 Aug 2017

    EU health chief says all alcoholic beverages should be labelled

    The European Commission wants the industry’s expected alcohol labelling self-regulatory proposal to cover all alcoholic beverages in order to avoid confusion among consumers. &n...

    Tags: alcoholic beverages, Consumers, European Commission, Food Packaging, Labelling

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    30 Aug 2017

    Netherlands finds second banned chemical on chicken farms as cost of scandal spirals

    The tainted eggs scandal deepened once again on Thursday (24 August), as Dutch Health Minister Edith Schippers said traces of a second banned insecticide had been found on Dutch po...

    Tags: Agriculture, Animals, Food Safety, Pesticides

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    30 Aug 2017

    Food industry upset over obligatory labelling of origin of pasta and rice

    Italy’s decision to impose mandatory labelling on pasta and rice packaging has triggered protests from the food industry, which has called on the European Commission to cancel ...

    Tags: Agriculture, Consumers, Country of origin, European Commission, Food Packaging, Labelling


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