EU: Parliament to vote on front-of-pack labelling

By: just-food.com | 16 June 2010

European politicians will today (16 June) vote on the type of nutrition labels food manufacturers and retailers throughout the EU can place on food packaging.

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European politicians will today (16 June) vote on the type of nutrition labels food manufacturers and retailers throughout the EU can place on food packaging.

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