Guest article by Verónica Rubio – Secretary General – AOECS (Association of European Celiac Societies) The use of gluten and other allergens in Food Contact Materials has been researched for decades. However, since the EU launched its ban to single-use plastic...
Guest article by Dr Sheila Gilheany, CEO Alcohol Action Ireland In a significant move on alcohol policy, on 22 May 2023, Ireland’s Minister for Health signed into law regulations requiring comprehensive health information labelling on alcohol products sold in...
Guest article by Florence Berteletti Europe needs to refocus on creating an economy which serves the health and wellbeing of its people and planet, a change civil society needs to shape. Two decades of worsening health problems demand fundamental system and economic...
Guest article by Silvia Pelella, Policy and Communications Officer, Smoke Free Partnership In February 2023, the European Commission launched an Evaluation of the General Framework for Tobacco Control. The submission period ended on May 16, 2023. The revision of two...
Guest article by Emil Juslin – European Policy Officer at IOGT-NTO The last 2 years have seen remarkable progress on the EU level when it comes to public health-based alcohol policy, a brief moment of tailwind in a field that usually is met with the opposite....
La version française est disponible ci-dessous. French version is available below. Guest article by Hugo Si Hassen, Health Officer, Fédération des Acteurs de la Solidarité, member of FEANTSA “The medical professional refused to give me the care that I needed, because...
