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Reforming Food Law in China
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Barely a day goes by in China without news of yet another food safety scandal. This situation is seriously affecting not only the Chinese’s sentiment of trust towards their local products but it is also disrupting the economic viability of thei...
Reforming Food Law in China
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Barely a day goes by in China without news of yet another food safety scandal. This situation is seriously affecting not only the Chinese’s sentiment of trust towards their local products but it is also disrupting the economic viability of thei...
On the uses and misuses of the precautionary principle: Towards a EU ban on neonicotinoid insecticides
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Although the European Commission proposal to temporarily suspend the use of the world's most widely used insecticides failed to win the support of a majority of EU Member States, a decision banning these pesticides seems imminent.
On the uses and misuses of the precautionary principle: Towards a EU ban on neonicotinoid insecticides
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Although the European Commission proposal to temporarily suspend the use of the world's most widely used insecticides failed to win the support of a majority of EU Member States, a decision banning these pesticides seems imminent.
HEC Paris and NYU Law School team up to establish the first EU law and policy clinical program in Europe
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Although the project has not officially been unveiled, EuropeanVoice anticipates the launch of a pioneering program in EU legal, political and regulation studies.
HEC Paris and NYU Law School team up to establish the first EU law and policy clinical program in Europe
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Although the project has not officially been unveiled, EuropeanVoice anticipates the launch of a pioneering program in EU legal, political and regulation studies.
Foundations of EU Food Law and Policy - forthcoming book
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The introductory chapter to A. Alemanno - S. Gabbi, Foundations of EU Food Law and Policy - Ten Years of European Food Safety Authority (London: Ashgate, forthcoming 2013) is now available on SSRN...
2nd Summer School "Parliamentary Democracy in Europe" at LUISS School of Government
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The 2nd Summer School will be devoted to “The European Parliament: Organisation and Functioning” and will take place in Rome on 8-19 July 2013...
2nd Summer School "Parliamentary Democracy in Europe" at LUISS School of Government
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The 2nd Summer School will be devoted to “The European Parliament: Organisation and Functioning” and will take place in Rome on 8-19 July 2013...
Foundations of EU Food Law and Policy - forthcoming book
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The introductory chapter to A. Alemanno - S. Gabbi, Foundations of EU Food Law and Policy - Ten Years of European Food Safety Authority (London: Ashgate, forthcoming 2013) is now available on SSRN...
Food Law & Policy eJournal - new issue
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An interesting new issue of the SSRN eJournal dedicated to Food Law & Policy...
Food Law & Policy eJournal - new issue
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An interesting new issue of the SSRN eJournal dedicated to Food Law & Policy...
Risk Policymaking and TTIP at EU Public Affairs Action Day
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At the DOD’s PA action day on 21 March 2013, acumen public affairs discussed the critical theme of risk and policy-making where public affairs and issue management are central to helping businesses tackle these issues.
Risk Policymaking and TTIP at EU Public Affairs Action Day
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At the DOD’s PA action day on 21 March 2013, acumen public affairs discussed the critical theme of risk and policy-making where public affairs and issue management are central to helping businesses tackle these issues.
Airline ‘fat taxes’: the dilemmas of the ‘pay as you weigh’ airline pricing policies
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Why most airlines charge you extra-luggage but they do not charge your extra-weight? At a time of high fuel costs and experimental lifestyle regulatory action, economists, business analysts and airline operators begin to play with the idea of ‘...
Airline ‘fat taxes’: the dilemmas of the ‘pay as you weigh’ airline pricing policies
NEW
Why most airlines charge you extra-luggage but they do not charge your extra-weight? At a time of high fuel costs and experimental lifestyle regulatory action, economists, business analysts and airline operators begin to play with the idea of ‘...
Moment of truth for Bisphenol A (BPA) in the EU
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Only a few days after the publication of EFSA’s opinion on the hazard assessment of endocrine disruptors, PlasticsEurope lodged a complaint to the EU Commission asking where the EU stands on the future of BPA.
Moment of truth for Bisphenol A (BPA) in the EU
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Only a few days after the publication of EFSA’s opinion on the hazard assessment of endocrine disruptors, PlasticsEurope lodged a complaint to the EU Commission asking where the EU stands on the future of BPA.
Health warnings on junk food
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Chile is set to become the first country in the world to introduce mandatory health warnings on food products. It remains to be seen how this labeling scheme will score under WTO law and in particular the necessity test imposed by the TBT Agreement...
Health warnings on junk food
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Chile is set to become the first country in the world to introduce mandatory health warnings on food products. It remains to be seen how this labeling scheme will score under WTO law and in particular the necessity test imposed by the TBT Agreement...
