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EU to review food hygiene laws

By  Ahmed ElAmin

The European Commission plans to review the EU's new hygiene laws to determine whether further amendments are needed to strengthen provisions related to meat inspection, gelatine, good food safety practices and cold stores.

Synthetic food labels withstand extreme conditions

By  George Reynolds

A synthetic paper, approved for use as labels in direct contact with food, offers producers and packagers quality printing while withstanding extreme conditions, its manufacturer claims.