GERMAN WHOLESALERS AND CATERERS TACKLE NEW EU ALLERGEN RULES

GERMAN wholesalers are struggling to meet new European Union (EU) and national rules on communicating information about allergens in their products.Germans rightfully enjoy a reputation for being mindful of the food they consume. Organic products and foods suitable for those suffering from food allergies have been readily available in many of the main food outlets for some time. So much so, that a trade fair dedicated entirely to foods suitable for allergy suffers, called the ‘Allergy and Free From Show,’ now runs alongside one of the country’s biggest food ...


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