A step has been taken towards improving the protection of consumer health along the length of the food chain and of honest operators who have to bear the price of food fraud. Members of the European Parliament’s environment committee gave the green light on Tuesday 31 January to rules which will apply in the EU – through a single regulation – to ensure compliance with relevant European legislation.
By the overwhelming majority of 61 votes to 3, with 3 abstentions, the committee went...