On February 29, 2016, the Swedish Government requested that the European Union impose a ban on imports of U.S./Canadian live lobster (Homarus americanus). Sweden argued that Homarus americanus is an “alien invasive species”...more
7/21/2016
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EU ,
Food Borne Bacteria ,
Food Manufacturers ,
Imports ,
Japan ,
Korea ,
Risk Assessment ,
Scientific Evidence ,
Sweden ,
Trade Bans ,
USTR ,
WTO
On May 12, 2016, the European Parliament renewed its call for mandatory country-of-origin labeling (“COOL”) for meat and dairy products not currently subject to such marking rules. The reasoning behind requiring additional...more
7/15/2016
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COOL Requirements ,
Country of Origin ,
Dairy Farmers ,
EU ,
Food Labeling ,
Food Manufacturers ,
Labeling ,
Livestock Protocol ,
Mexico ,
Supply Chain ,
WTO