Get curious with informative food industry headlines from all over Europe - in many languages.
- English - Poland gets its own "without genetic engineering" label. It will come into force on 1 January 2020. VLOG criteria will fulfil the Polish requirements too. - Polish - |
- English - The new edition of the QS-Report Obst, Gemüse, Kartoffeln (Fruit, Vegetables, Potatoes) has just been published and is available for download on the QS website. - German - Die neue Ausgabe des QS-Reports Obst, Gemüse, Kartoffeln ist druckfrisch erschienen und steht auf der |
- English - BVL: The highest complaint rates at official product inspections in 2018 were for "foods for special diets" such as slimming products and dietary supplements with 23.1%, followed by "confectionery (19%). - German - BVL: Die höchsten Beanstandungsquoten bei amtlichen Produktkontrollen in 2018 wiesen „Lebensmittel für besondere Ernährungsformen“ wie Schlankheits- und Nahrungsergänzungsmittel mit 23,1 % auf, gefolgt von „Zuckerwaren (19 %). |
- English - Aluminium in food. GDA "Guide to the proper handling of aluminium meal trays" - download now - German - Aluminium in Lebensmitteln. GDA-„Leitfaden zum sachgemäßen Umgang mit Aluminium-Menüschalen“ – gleich herunterladen |
- English - A recent study published in the journal “Gastroenterology” has discredited the perception that following a gluten-free approach could help improve the health of people who do not suffer from celiac disease. ( I hope a similar study will reveal soon the same for the “lactose-free” fraction among my friends J. |
- English - Food Information regulation: German Federal Minister Julia Klöckner wants to recommend Nutri-Score and is preparing national regulations analogous to France and Belgium - but only voluntarily. - German - |
Author: Frank Mörsberger