Honey, jam, milk, and juice labelling: EU lawmakers reach deal to combat food fraud
The revision of the “breakfast directives” aims to help consumers make informed and healthier decisions on agri-food products such as…
The revision of the “breakfast directives” aims to help consumers make informed and healthier decisions on agri-food products such as…
While current rules already forbid the use of dental amalgam for treating teeth in children under 15 years old and…
Today, the European Commission authorised the use of a genetically modified maize, and renewed the authorisation of two genetically modified oilseed rapes, as food…
The European Commission has published a report providing an overview of the enforcement of EU antitrust and merger rules by…
2024 EU drug markets analysis from the EMCDDA and Europol: What are the latest changes in the EU opioids market?…
Mental health and wellbeing among children and young people are a growing concern in Europe. This is why, today, the…
In 2021, 49% of employed persons aged 25 to 64 in Switzerland took part in at least one continuing education…
Today, the Council formally adopted a regulation to modernise and simplify the structure of fees paid to the European Medicines…
Today, the European Commission is proposing more time for companies to apply the In Vitro Diagnostic Medical Devices Regulation (IVDR), under…
More people with head and neck cancer in low- and middle-income countries (LMICs) may be able to access radiotherapy, after…
EU Parliament’s mandate,prepared by the Employment and Social Affairs Committee, introduces deadlines for issuing and renewing the cards - within…
Czechia notified the Commission of its plans to adopt two schemes with a total budget of around €1.46 billion (CZK…
The Alliance will bring together all relevant stakeholders, and work to strengthen cooperation between the Commission, national governments, industry, and civil…
In the first phase of the national health and wellbeing programme Terveydeksi (‘To Your Health’), concrete measures will be selected…
Today, a clear path ahead has been set out for the development of new and robust regulations for medical devices…
A safeguard investigation seeks to determine whether increased imports of a product are causing, or is threatening to cause, serious…
To get a clearer picture of drug use in the Netherlands, a nationwide study is being conducted on drug residues…
The aim is to accelerate and streamline the administration of vaccines and to alleviate the shortage of healthcare personnel. The…
The Secretary-General said these efforts are making progress. He recalled that the High-level meeting on Pandemic Prevention, Preparedness and Response,…
The European Chemicals Agency’s (ECHA) annual report on the trade of chemicals that are banned or severely restricted in the…
The EU Commission welcomes a Common Understanding achieved after 18 months of exploratory talks with representatives of Switzerland's Federal Council.…
Four years after COVID-19 cases were first detected, many of the solutions brought forward to respond more effectively to the…
The provisional agreement on the liability of economic operators for damage caused by defective products aims to respond to the…
Today, the Commission is launching a call for European cities committed to sustainability to apply for the 2026 edition of the European…
The European Commission will now intensify discussions with the EEA EFTA States on a framework for closer cooperation on the…
The Council approved conclusions on people having drug use disorders that co-occur with other mental health disorders. The Council invites…
Almost one in two Europeans has experienced an emotional or psychosocial problem in the last year. The recent context of compounded crises…
Volunteering activities will get a major boost in 2024 thanks to a new funding opportunity that the Commission launched today. A…
The European Health Data Space shall give citizens the right to access prescriptions, imagery and lab tests across borders. Aggregated…
The European Chemicals Agency’s (ECHA) investigation found that some substances added to polyvinyl chloride (PVC) plastic, like plasticisers, may pose…
The European Commission is carrying out unannounced inspections at the premises of companies active in the online ordering and delivery…
Tackling antimicrobial resistance (AMR) is a top priority for the Commission and an integral part of many actions under the…
Cannabis products are becoming increasingly potent and diverse, while collaboration between criminal groups is creating new security risks in Europe.…
Today, Member States did not reach the required qualified majority to renew or reject the approval of glyphosate during a…
Do you like smoky-flavoured snacks? Then you should read the latest Q&A on smoke flavourings, plublished by the European Food…
The Commission welcomes the political agreement reached yesterday between the European Parliament and the Council on the Commission's proposal to amend two…
A package containing non GB/NI veterinary medicines was identified by an Animal and Plant Health Agency (APHA) inspector working at…
Six interventions, one aim: to prevent and control infections among people who inject drugs. In new public health guidance released…
Invented and developed by civilian orthopaedic major trauma surgeon Professor Ian Pallister, the Surgical Advanced Mannequin (SAM model) is a…
Empa researchers are developing a dressing containing probiotic lactobacilli. These are intended to heal chronically infected wounds by destroying persistent…
The European Medicines Agency (EMA) carried out an in-depth evaluation of the vaccine. Following this evaluation, the Commission authorised the…
The Commission's Health Emergency and Preparedness Response Authority (HERA) and the Japan Agency for Medical Research and Development (AMED) are strengthening their…
The Global Gateway initiative was launched in late 2021, after the COVID-19 pandemic. With this project, we intended to mobilise €300 billion…
The project proposed by Inge Herrmann from Empa in collaboration with the Cantonal Hospital of St. Gallen and the Cleveland…
CRITICAL RAW MATERIALS: CEN Workshop on methodology to improve the recyclability rate of Critical Raw Materials from cars +++ RIGHT…
SUSTAINABLE RAW MATERIALS: Global Gateway: EU and Namibia agree on next steps of strategic partnership on sustainable raw materials and…
The new regulation ensures better protection of donors, recipients and children born following medically assisted reproduction. The proposed new rules…
FOREST MANAGEMENT: EU Commission approves €742 million Czech State aid scheme to support sustainable forest management +++ UNECE: Between trees…
In the text agreed at committee level MEPs said that, as the world’s largest development donor, it is incumbent on…
The Commission has adopted today a set of actions to better prevent and mitigate critical medicine shortages in the EU, this…
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