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12 Jun 2024
Ultra-processed food kills, says WHO
Share this article As reported by Food Navigator Europe, the World Health Organization (WHO) revealed that 2.7 million people in Europe die annually due to four major commercial pr...
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31 May 2024
EU consumers not eating enough fruits and vegetables
Fruits and vegetables, known for their high nutrient and fiber content, play an important role in a balanced diet and can mitigate the risk of various diseases, including heart con...
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24 May 2024
Trust in food industry declining
Trust in the food industry is on the decline among consumers. Sustainability concerns are a key factor. As reported by FoodNavigator Europe, a survey conducted by the EIT Food Cons...
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16 May 2024
Protecting pollinators in the EU
Pesticides are chemicals used to protect plants from harmful organisms and diseases. While they help boost yields, enhance the look, and sometimes the flavour of agricultural produ...
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13 May 2024
Empowering consumers, EFSA launches the 2024 Safe2Eat Campaign
EFSA, alongside its EU Member State partners, reintroduces a revitalised effort to promote food safety throughout Europe with its 2024 Safe2Eat campaign. This campaign builds upon ...
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02 May 2024
Does tax on “unhealthy” foods lower obesity rates?
As reported in an article by FoodNavigator Europe, obesity has significantly risen over the past forty years to such an extent that the European Union now declares it a “serious ...
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22 Apr 2024
High-fat, sugary diets in teens may permanently harm memory
A recent study conducted by researchers at the University of Southern California (USC) explored the effects of a diet high in fats and sugars on memory function in teenagers, highl
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15 Apr 2024
Crackdown on PFAS, US and France move to protect consumers from forever chemicals
Several states are initiating measures to safeguard their consumers from PFAS, or Per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances, commonly dubbed ‘forever chemicals’ due to their ...
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12 Apr 2024
Organic alternative to chemical pesticides discovered
Terpenoids, which are organic compounds naturally found in abundance in plant essential oils, have received significant interest for their role in controlling plant defence mechani...
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11 Apr 2024
European Parliament adopted its position to ensure healthier soils and safer food
On 10th April 2024, the European Parliament adopted its position on the Soil Monitoring and Resilience Directive, with the aim of having all EU soils healthy by 2050. Currently, ar...
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26 Mar 2024
BPA exposure is more harmful on children with obesity, says research
Bisphenol A (BPA) is an industrial chemical used to manufacture polycarbonate plastic, a material used to make some food contact materials – such as water dispensers or articles ...
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22 Mar 2024
Prioritising biodiversity-friendly foods to stop biodiversity loss
Biodiversity loss, driven by human activities, threatens ecosystems essential for our air and food, and is a critical concern for food security. This leads us to wonder which foods...
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