During her intervention in front of the plenary session of the European Parliament, Health Commissioner Kyriakides stated that the Commission has not yet taken a decision on front-of-packaging labelling, refusing rumours that the Nutri-Score is the favoured option. Member Stated have decided to ban, starting in 2022, food additive E171 after consistent studies have underlined […]
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FOOD CHAIN - 4 January 2022
NUTRITION & FOOD POLICIES: NUTRI-SCORE ACCUSED TO DISTORT MARKET
The BECA Committee on Beating Cancer has finally approved the report on the European strategy to fight against cancer. Nutrition is not addressed as much, despite the important role that plays in preventing some type of cancers.
Lab-grown meat industry, at the same time, is on the rise, with more million invested in the business and the opening of an office in Brussels to represent their interests.
On the Front-of-package debate, the Italian competition authority has opened some cases against the Nutri Score, accused of distorting the market and of unfair trade practices.
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Written by Farm Europe