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DOP-IGP-Geneva Act-Geographical Indications

European Parliament committee adopts its position on reform of geographical indications Regulation

The report by Paolo de Castro (S&D, Italian), including 46 agreed compromise amendments was…

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Italian agribusiness urges the EU: “AETs are not GMOs”

"AETs are not GMOs. Appropriate legislation is needed." Produce more in a more sustainable…

Nutriscore

Decision on EU-wide labeling system delayed until 2023

The European Commission still intends to adopt a single nutrition label for all food…

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Italy, France, and Spain dispute Irish wine labeling system

The three major wine-producing countries unite against allowing health risk warnings,…

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Europe approves Italy’s plan for implementing Common Agricultural Policy (CAP)

The new CAP includes measures to lower the environmental impact of agriculture and food…

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Meat and wine are not harmful, European Commission says

The European Commission removes wine, spirits, and red meat from the list of foods…

Ricotta di Bufala Campana PDO-buffalo ricotta

The new Ricotta di Bufala Campana PDO’s specification has been approved

Light and lactose-free versions will be placed on the market thanks to changes just…

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Sulfites: safety concern for high consumers, but data lacking, EFSA says

Dietary intakes of sulfites could be a safety concern for high consumers of foodstuffs that…

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Food safety: the Italian food industry leads in Europe

In 2021, more than three billion euros, or more than 2 percent of the total turnover of…

Pizza Napoletana name gets further protection

From today, only pizza that meets the Traditional Guaranteed Specialty specification will…

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EU postpones submission of proposal on food labels

The proposed EU regulation will not be presented until the second quarter of 2023. Italian…

Italian government activates infringement procedure against Slovenia to protect balsamic vinegar

Consortium for the Protection of Balsamic Vinegar of Modena PGI request granted to oppose…

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Italy digs in on opposing Nutriscore

The Italian food system has kicked its long-standing fight against the adoption of the…

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Trade Agreement between EU and New Zealand secures a boon for Italian food system

The agreement could generate +30% growth in bilateral trade, with duty reduction for…

EFSA scientific advice rejects Nutriscore: a win for Italian food

The European Food Safety Authority highlighted the importance of the diet as a whole,…

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EU to make changes to the Geographical Indications system

Italy is defending the Geographic Indications system at the EU. The PDO,PGI, AND TGS are…

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Ukraine: sanctions against Russia protect Italian wine

The countries of the European Union block exports of beer, liquor, truffles, and caviar to…

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A new law in Italy is passed to finance agri-food supply chain contracts

The funds are provided by the Next Generation EU and can be used for investments in farming…

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