The European food industry spend €1-billion to avoid traffic labelling

March 7, 2011 · Filed Under Food and Drink 

Here’s an answer to the questions I asked in my last post about EU food labellingThe food industry won, it’s EU wide and voluntary meaning we will only see it on foods they want to teach us to eat.  Together with infomercials on news sites, we are to be taught how to be food consumers of the future.

My advice?  Avoid all foods with the new label.  Choose foods without health claims, and of natural origin.

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  1. On Drinking, Drugs, Smoking and Eating | Bifurcated Carrots on October 8th, 2011 18:13

    [...] it be, intending to go along with new food labeling laws in Europe, the real intention of announcing the UK is facing an obesity epidemic is to get people to read [...]

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