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Fish

Bid to ban trade in bluefin tuna defeated

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EU fails to win enough support for ban at international conference.
Thursday, 18 March 2010

Health & safety

MEPs back a visible calorie count on food packs

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Parliament committee supports nutritiion facts but rejects 'traffic light' warnings.
Tuesday, 16 March 2010

Health & safety

Fear of information overload ahead of food labelling vote

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MEPs divided over food labelling rules as industry calls for a harmonised system.
Thursday, 11 March 2010

Health & safety

Commission approves GM potato variety

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Amflora approved for use in starch production for the paper industry.
Tuesday, 2 March 2010

Health & safety

EU organic logo chosen

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Euro-leaf will appear on all pre-packaged organic food from July.
Monday, 8 February 2010

 

Farming

A method to its madness

The European Commission's approval of some genetically modified foods has angered many, but should be seen as part of a broader effort to manage the [...]
Thursday, 4 February 2010

Animal welfare

Europe has a major say in where the wild things are

The EU will have a powerful presence at an international meeting on protecting endangered species next month, but member states need to decide on [...]
Thursday, 4 February 2010

Competition

Commission clears Kraft to buy Cadbury

EU authorities say sale of brands in two European markets would make merger acceptable.
Thursday, 7 January 2010

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