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EU lawmakers to discuss companies selling poorer quality food in Eastern Europe

28-Feb-2017

By Niamh Michail

The EU Agriculture and Fisheries Council will discuss the issue of dual quality foods next week as Slovakia and Hungary push for EU legislation to prevent manufacturers selling poorer quality products in Eastern countries of the single market bloc.

European Parliament debates cardiovascular disease: Poor diet remains Europe’s biggest killer

28-Feb-2017

By Louis Gore-Langton

Public officials and researchers will debate today at the European Parliament in Brussels, following a damning report on the damage and cost of cardiovascular diseases (CVDs) in Europe, of which poor diet remains the main culprit.