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2023-10 MEMBERS OF EU SPECIALTY FOOD INGREDIENTS ON A TRAINING VISIT OF THE EUROPEAN INSTITUTIONS

A broad delegation of EU Specialty Food Ingredients members enjoyed a one-day training visit of the European Parliament and of the European Commission in Brussels. The European Parliament services gave insights on the role of the Parliament in the Union’s democratic life and offered to...

2023-09 Happy International Day of Awareness of Food Loss and Waste

Today is International Day of Awareness of Food Loss and Waste. Globally, about 13% of food production is lost between harvest and retail, and a further 17% in households, foodservice and retail combined. This means that a third of the total amount of food produced...

2023-09 Did you know? Facts about processed and ‘ultra-processed’ food

EU Specialty Food Ingredients is pleased to present today its new infographic: 'Did you know? Facts about processed and ‘ultra-processed’ food'. Food processing is any action that helps transform a fresh food into a food or drink product, including through the use of specialty food ingredients. Food processing...

2023-07 EU Specialty Food Ingredients at the FDE Food Future Ideas Fest

EU Specialty Food Ingredients was pleased to join the FoodDrinkEurope (FDE) Food Future Ideas Fest on 28th June and to contribute to the inspiring discussion on how to shape the food systems of tomorrow. Petr Mensik, Senior EU Affairs Manager at EU Specialty Food Ingredients,...

2023-06 European institutions and processes explained to EU Specialty Food Ingredients members

Today, our team hosted a webinar on the European institutions and the most relevant procedures for our specialty food ingredients, as part of the federation’s training programme, which was attended by over 50 participants. What does “EESC” stand for[1]? Is Brussels the actual capital of...

2023-06 Happy World Microbiome Day

On the occasion of the World Microbiome Day, EU Specialty Food Ingredients provides an overview of Selected Specialty Food Ingredients & their benefits for gut microbiome and health. The field of microbiome research evolved rapidly over the past decades and has become a topic of...