European Union: European Commission Launches Public Consultation on the Revision of EU Food Labeling Requirements
On December 13, 2021, the European Commission launched a public consultation period for the upcoming revision to the Food Information to Consumers Regulation. The Commission is seeking views on different proposed changes to front-of-pack nutrition labeling, nutrient profiling criteria to restrict claims, origin labeling, date marking, and alcoholic beverages labeling. Stakeholders have until March 7, 2022, to comment.