EU-28: FAIRS Country Report

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This report provides an overview of EU food and feed legislation currently in force. All sections were updated but special attention should be given to Section V on the EU's new food labeling rules which became applicable on December 13, 2014. For updates on developments in EU food and feed legislation check the FAS/USEU website www.usda-eu.org. 

EU-28: FAIRS Country Report

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