The European Commission has officially released its comprehensive control programme for 2027, outlining a rigorous schedule of inspections focused on food and feed safety, animal health and welfare, plant healt [...]
The European Union has finalized a decade-long regulatory push to protect infants from industrial contaminants by tightening limits on 3-monochloropropanediol (3-MCPD) and glycidyl esters in early-childhood foo [...]
The European Commission and EU member states have officially authorized a new mycoprotein ingredient for sale across the bloc, marking the first time a new mycoprotein has cleared the EU’s Novel Foods reg [...]
A coalition of scientists from 27 European institutions has issued a stark warning against the European Union’s upcoming "Food and Feed Safety Omnibus" package. In a new analysis published in the journal [...]
The European Commission has launched a sweeping legislative package aimed at cutting red tape across the food and feed sectors, promising to save businesses and national governments over €1 billion annuall [...]
Starting October 9, 2023, new European Union regulation regarding nitrites and nitrates in cured and processed meats will be implemented, significantly impacting food producers across the territory. This initia [...]
On World Cancer Day, Yuka, the French League Against Cancer, and the NGO foodwatch have initiated a petition directed at the European Commission and member states, advocating for a ban on aspartame (E951), a sw [...]
The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has officially revoked the authorization for erythrosine, a synthetic food dye also known as FD&C Red No. 3, in food and ingested drugs. Erythrosine is commo [...]
On the day the European Union's revised honey labeling directive (EU 2024/1438) came into force, the European Commission announced the creation of a new expert group called the Honey Platform. The [...]
In the past days, the EU member states tried to find a compromise on the future regulation of plants developed using new genetic engineering (NGT) technologies. However, efforts by the Belgian EU Council Presid [...]
