Legal limit on trans fats in food

Legal limit on trans fats in food

Highlighted in bright orange are countries that have implemented a legal limit on industrially produced trans fats in food. Countries that will be implementing a legal limit on trans-fats in foods within the next 1-2 years are highlighted in light orange. Since April...
Minimum VAT on fruit and vegetables

Minimum VAT on fruit and vegetables

Highlighted in orange are countries that have reduced their value added tax (VAT) rates on fruit and vegetables to the minimum level allowed by European Union law. Some countries have a reduced value added tax (VAT) also for food stuff in general.  The World Health...
Stella Kyriakides’ stance on 5 key public health issues

Stella Kyriakides’ stance on 5 key public health issues

Photo credit: CC-BY-4.0: © European Union 2019 – Source: EP …what we’ve learnt from the Commissioner for Health hearing The Environment, Public Health and Food Safety (ENVI) Committee has expressed its approval for Stella Kyriakides to become Europe’s next...
Workshop | Health equity and social justice

Workshop | Health equity and social justice

Health equity and social justice: aligning two policy agendas for a flourishing Europe  17 September 2019  Social Platform  Helsinki Workshop organised by the European Public Health Alliance in the framework of the Social Platform “Building Social Europe” Flagship...
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