03 February 2012 | Issue no: 518
TOP STORIES
- MEPs vote to veto "now contains X per cent less" claims
- MEPs lash out at the way EFSA assesses claims
- MEPs criticise Commission over claims ‘lobbying'
- Food firms slam claims vote, urge plenary to reject veto
- Campaigners call on Parliament to back claims veto
- Commission may block caffeine claims
- Study showing consumers not motivated to pick healthy foods published
- EU could clear lactic acid use on carcasses with labelling
- EFSA flags up anti-CoI strategy on 10th anniversary
- Danish Presidency to focus on endocrine disrupting chemicals
- MEPs press for EU programme for PCB clean up
- Green group HEAL calls for REACH clampdown on PFCs after new study
- Member states offered greater freedom to ban GM crops
- Pesticides to be added to EU water pollution list
- EU to assess Schmallenberg risks as trade fears mount
- First trans-national product granted EU ‘PDO' label
- Tackling food security takes centre stage in Davos
