Press release - Novel foods: MEPs call for moratorium on nano-foods and labelling of cloned meat - C

Aktuality z Európskeho parlamentu 26.11.2014 07:03 Draft plans to encourage food innovation via a new, simplified authorization procedure for novel foods were approved by the Environment Committee on Monday. MEPs nonetheless amended the text and proposed a moratorium on the use of nanomaterials in food, based on the precautionary principle. They also added provisions for compulsory labelling of cloned food products.Committee on the Environment, Public Health and Food Safety Source :