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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 11083

21 May 2014
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SECTORAL POLICIES / (ae) food
Council supports initiative to reduce waste

Brussels, 20/05/2014 (Agence Europe) - On Monday 19 May, the Dutch and Swedish delegations drew the Agriculture Council's attention to the problem of food losses and waste in Europe. Many of the agriculture ministers supported the idea of extending the list of food products with a long shelflife which enjoy a derogation to the obligation for a “best before” date on the label. The idea is that several products already subject to this labelling, such as rice, pasta or coffee, could be...

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