FOOD INDUSTRY PUSHES CONCERNS ON NUTRIENT LABELLING CLAIMS AT EFSA CONFERENCE
November 1st, 2006
BY ANDREW CAVE, in Bologna
THE INTENSE concerns felt by the European food industry over the incoming European Union (EU) regulation on nutritional and health claims on labelling have been aired at a European Food Safety Authority (EFSA) conference. The opening day of a three-day meeting in Bologna, Italy, allowed delegates from major food companies and key regulators to debate the regulation, that businesses still want reformed before it comes into force. Numbers were limited to 200 delegates from government, trade associations and companies including Coca-Cola, ...
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