EN: Regulation EU 2019/1791 entered into force on 18.11.2019. With the regulation (EU) 2019/1792 a second one comes into force on 18.11.2019. Read more to get all the details.
Regulation (EU) 2019/1870 lowers the maximum levels for erucic acid in vegetable fats and oils from 50 g/kg to 20 g/kg.
Commission Recommendation (EU)2019/1888 on the monitoring of the levels of acrylamide in certain foodstuffs has now been published. It invites not only EU Member States but also food businesses to participate in acrylamide monitoring for the following foods
In the current autumn weather the mushrooms do not only sprout in our native forests and let the mushroom lovers swarm out with baskets and knives. The range of cultivated mushrooms is available all year round and is becoming more and more varied.
Horizon 2020 is the biggest EU Research and Innovation program ever with nearly €80 billion of funding available. A Europe 2020 flagship initiative aimed at securing Europe's global competitiveness.
The Instagram- and YouTube-Influencer @inscopenico has together with the food manufacturer Followfood, which distributes sustainable caught fish under the brand "Followfish", triggered a social media shitstorm.
Foodwatch international made an international test in baby milk products: Almost all of the canned baby products tested, contained MOSH/MOAH residues as was reported.
In the current autumn weather the mushrooms do not only sprout in our native forests and let the mushroom lovers swarm out with baskets and knives. The range of cultivated mushrooms is available all year round and is becoming more and more varied.
On the basis of current monitoring data, the European Commission has proposed maximum content changes or differentiations in the cadmium limit values for certain food categories.
We usually only report on regulations that have already been adopted when it comes to the non-renewal of approvals for pesticide active substances. Today we are making an exception because the project to ban chlorpyrifos is currently being pushed ahead at a rush.
Import inspections at the EU borders are intensified among others for
The Instagram- and YouTube-Influencer @inscopenico has together with the food manufacturer Followfood, which distributes sustainable caught fish under the brand "Followfish", triggered a social media shitstorm.
NapiFeryn Biotech has developed technology that isolates and purifies rapeseed protein for food formulation.
EN: Horizon 2020 is the biggest EU Research and Innovation program ever with nearly €80 billion of funding available. A Europe 2020 flagship initiative aimed at securing Europe's global competitiveness.
ES: Horizon 2020 es el programa de investigación e innovación más grande de la UE con casi € 80 mil millones de fondos disponibles. Una iniciativa emblemática de Europa 2020 destinada a garantizar la competitividad global de Europa.
In recent days there has been an increase in media of recalls of foods in which listeria contamination has been detected. A regular, preventive microbiological control of raw materials can ensure the quality of your products.
The Polish authorities have recently published recommendations for maximum levels of vitamins and minerals in food supplements for adults, including warnings.
Saffron mixed with other lower quality ingredients was found in Sussex, UK revealing a criminal network.
EN: Also in 2019 a bad crop yield of vanilla beans is predicted. The previous years harvest was already weak and according to the Vanilla Export Association of Madagascar, which serves 80& of the world market, further losses of 20-25% are expected for this season as well.
It is a consequence of the monoculture practiced for years in banana cultivation. The soil fungus Fusarium oxysporum f. sp. Cubense attacks banana plants and causes them to die. It is resistant to all known fungicides.
Poland is the origin of more recalled food than any other country in the second quarter of 2019, according to data collated from the EU’s Rapid Alert System for Food and Feed (RASFF).
Guardia Civil detained a Dutchman close to Alicante recently.