by European Public Health Alliance | Dec 8, 2023 | Reports
Agenda 11:00 | Welcome & Introductions Dr Milka Sokolović – Director General, EPHA 11:10 | Primer: Freedom of information laws as an advocacy tool Dr Eleanor Brooks – University of Edinburgh Download the presentation 11:30 | The role of the EU Ombudsman’s office...
by European Public Health Alliance | Aug 18, 2023 | Reports
About the workshop On 6 June 2023, EPHA organised a workshop aimed at discussing the topic of the European Commission’s revision of the Food Information to Consumers (FIC) Regulation, initially expected for the end of 2022. Food information to consumers is...
by European Public Health Alliance | Mar 4, 2022 | Statements
On World Obesity Day, 17 leading European health, social and consumer organisations stress the need for effective EU regulation to protect children from the marketing of unhealthy food. DOWNLOAD STATEMENT Brussels, 4th March 2022. On this World Obesity Day, social and...
by European Public Health Alliance | Apr 30, 2020 | Opinion
In two exceptionally lucid reports, EU scientific advisors overturn the ‘business as usual’ approach to European food policy. Published in April by the European Commission’s Scientific Advice Mechanism (SAM), these papers herald a silent revolution...
by European Public Health Alliance | Oct 31, 2018 | Opinion
Effective policies are informed by adequate impact assessments. The practice of impact assessment is especially important for public health – health outcomes are influenced by multiple determinants and are shaped by different policies. The European Union (EU) is...