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Food sector: Legislative and regulatory developments after the elections

May 29, 2014

The European Union exists to regulate, and therefore it regulates, as Descartes would have said; and in no area is that more true than in that of food law argue food law experts Kasia Wilk & Chris Whitehouse. The European Union is not particularly popular at the moment, and many would like to repatriate a… » read more

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Agriculture & Food, Health & Consumers, Science & Policymaking

, EFSA, European Commission, European Parliament, food, nutrition, organic, supplements, TTIP, Whitehouse Consultancy

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Creatine not a contributing factor in California killings

UPDATE: The Daily Mirror has taken down its article suggesting that Isla Vista killer Elliot Rodger’s consumption of creatine as a sports nutrition supplement may have contributed to his actions following a swift response by the European Specialist Sports Nutrition Alliance (ESSNA). ESSNA’s defence of the substance highlighted its safety record and explained the lack… » read more

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Health & Consumers, Sport

, creatine, ESSNA, sport, supplements

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Regulator saves glucosamine supplements

May 23, 2014

A UK regulator has won a landmark victory in the High Court to set a precedent on the classification of food supplements. The Medicines and Healthcare Products Regulatory Agency obtained a ruling that glucosamine can in principle continue to be marketed under food law even though one glucosamine product has been granted a licence to… » read more

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Health & Consumers

, food, MHRA, nutrition, supplements

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Why do you use sports nutrition products?

May 22, 2014

The leading pan-European trade body for specialist sports nutrition products has launched an online survey to find out who is using such products and why. The European Specialist Sports Nutrition Alliance (ESSNA) has posted its survey on its website and is encouraging athletes and users of sports nutrition products to provide data about the kind… » read more

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Agriculture & Food, Health & Consumers, Sport, Trade & Industry

, ESSNA, food, public affairs, sport, supplements, Whitehouse Consultancy

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Who will write the history?

May 15, 2014

Read incisive comments on the implications of the European Court’s landmark ruling against Google from Chris Rogers of leading European policy analysts The Whitehouse Consultancy. To view Chris’ article, please click here.

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New rules on organic labelling on the way

May 14, 2014

The organic sector must engage now with the institutions of the European Union if it is to secure the right outcome for new legislation on organic food. With all the hype around the upcoming European Parliamentary election (even though many around Europe have not noticed) one might be forgiven to have missed the release at… » read more

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Agriculture & Food, Sustainable Dev.

, agriculture, European Commission, European Parliament, food, nutrition, organic

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So, are you a pro-European bubbling with excitement at the coming EU Parliamentary elections?

Read this insightful piece by Elias Papadopoulos of leading EU policy analysts The Whitehouse Consultancy. To read the full article click here.

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Stuck between apathy for Europe and hatred for Europe: how did we end up here?

Read incisive comments by Kasia Wilk, of leading EU policy analysts The Whitehouse Consultancy, as the European Union prepares for elections to the Parliament, the appointment of a new Commission and the ‘election’ of a new President. To read the article, please click here.

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Referendum in 2017 could destroy the Conservative Party as we know it

May 9, 2014

Chris Whitehouse, Chairman of leading London Public Affairs agency, The Whitehouse Consultancy, warns of the consequences of Cameron’s in/out referendum pledge on Europe Day (9th May). The commitment of Prime Minister, David Cameron, to hold an “In/Out” Referendum in 2017 on the country’s membership of the European Union risks smashing the mould of British politics… » read more

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English, Future EU, Member States, UK in Europe

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Spitzenkandidaten and dark horses

May 7, 2014

My colleague Alessandro Fusco analyses attempts to claim the top prize of EU Commission Presidency. Read his article on the machinations and manoeuvrings here. Alessandro Fusco is a Political Consultant with top EU public affairs agency, The Whitehouse Consultancy.

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EU Citizens and Media, EU Elections 2014, Future EU

, elections, European Commission, European Parliament, Hollande, Merkel, Whitehouse Consultancy

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