The European Commission presented a delegated act on Tuesday 22 May that allows countries which so wish, including Italy, to state the harvesting year on olive oil labels. The text amends Implementing Regulation 29/2012 on requirements on the labelling of olive oil.
The delegated act has not yet come into force. It is subject to the right of both the European Parliament and the Council to issue objections, in line with Article 290, paragraph 2 of the Treaty on the Functioning of the European...