WI Food Professionals Oppose EU Labeling Proposal
The European Union's proposal to trademark food product names has expanded beyond cheese. In trade talks with the U.S., the EU is requesting trademarks for foods and beverages such as bratwurst and...
View ArticleEU Looks into Insects as Food
Houseflies, crickets, and silkworms can be safe and nutritious meat alternatives, according to research by the European Food Safety Authority.The European Union is working on revised legislation...
View ArticleBritish Food Manufacturers Concerned About Departure from EU
British food companies are losing confidence after Britain voted to leave the European Union, according to a poll by the Food and Drink Federation. The poll, which was conducted between September 16...
View ArticleDemand for British Food Rises Outside EU
In the three months since September, British food exports to countries outside the European Union increased by almost 20 percent. That number more than doubles the increase to markets within the EU...
View ArticleUK Food Industry Leaders Warn of Higher Prices in Absence of EU Workers
In a letter published in The Guardian, the leaders of 30 food and drink associations warn that the U.K. will face higher food prices without continued access to European Union workers. They argue that...
View ArticleBlue Wine from Spain Runs Into Trouble with EU Law
In June 2016, Gik wine launched with its trademark blue color. The creators of the product described it as a drink that would revolutionize the world of wine. The wine was a big success with sales of...
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