Brussels, 13/11/2014 (Agence Europe) - The European Commission was correct in introducing compulsory labelling for citrus fruits that are subject to post-harvest processing using preserving agents or other chemical substances, the General Court of the EU ruled on Thursday 13 November (case T-481/11), dismissing Spain's action for annulment of the measure.
In June 2011, the Commission made such labelling compulsory for packages containing lemons, mandarins and oranges, going further than the...