02 December 2011 | Issue no: 511
TOP STORIES
- EFSA upholds view that BPA is safe, rejects French warnings
- DG SANCO chief defends obesity platform
- Nutrient profiles on hold until claims done, says Testori
- MEP urges health campaigners to lobby hard on food
- General function health claims in the final furlong
- EPHA hails fat taxes as answer to obesity and austerity
- Food firms pledge to change ads for under 12s on own websites
- New reduction claim to be added to EU positive list
- Campaigners hail palm oil labelling rule in new EU law
- EFSA publishes original industry studies on aspartame
- No centralised EU biocide approvals for food preservatives
- EFSA, FAO, WHO harmonise dietary exposure assessments
- EU creates innovation hub focused on food supply
- Call for innovation friendly environment under Horizon 2020
- Don't misinterpret BPA in cans study, says industry
- Greece told to allow sales of bake-off products or face EU Court
- Glavonoid liquorice root extract cleared as a novel food
- Up to a quarter of adults obese in EU Member States
- Observers sought for CAP Advisory Group
- Greece joins wine reform dissidents
- Commission makes proposal for food and farming research
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- Don't drink illegal Drop Vodka, warns FSA
- New research on norovirus levels in oysters
- Food Ethics Council names new Executive Director
