Several members of the European Parliament’s Agriculture Committee criticised Ireland’s proposed new rules on the labelling of alcoholic beverages on Tuesday 8 November.
The European Commission has indicated that it is not opposed to the Irish bill as it would meet public health requirements.
The Irish bill includes a health warning (label on the link between alcohol and fatal cancers), the indication of the amount of grams of alcohol (and the calories and kilojoules).
Herbert Dorfmann...