On 1 February 2018, the European Commission issued a notice on the impact of Brexit for food products originating from the UK. The Commission confirmed that, in the absence of a transitional agreement, the UK will become a...more
2/6/2018
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Country of Origin ,
EU ,
Export Controls ,
Exports ,
Food Contamination ,
Food Labeling ,
Food Safety ,
Food Supply ,
Member State ,
Organic ,
Regulatory Standards ,
Supply Chain ,
Trade Agreements ,
Trade Relations ,
UK ,
UK Brexit
After three years of negotiations, the European Union is nearing the end of a long process to simplify and harmonise the rules for organic food production and the labelling of organic products. ...more
The European Commission has published a draft implementing Regulation setting out the proposed official EU list of authorised novel foods.
A ‘novel food’ is a food or ingredient that has not been consumed to a significant...more
10/17/2017
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EU ,
European Commission ,
European Food Safety Authority (EFSA) ,
Food & Drug Regulations ,
Food Manufacturers ,
Food Safety ,
Food Supply ,
Novelty ,
Prior Authorization ,
Regulatory Oversight
Initial responses to the European Commission’s public consultation on how to make the EU food supply chain fairer suggest that, bar retailers, the majority of significant stakeholders (including Member States, farmer groups,...more