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Labelling norms hit hotel menus

New instructions from the Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) on labelling of imported food and alcohol have sent city hoteliers and restaurateurs into a tizzy. Consignments of black olives, a few brands of olive oil, a popular Swiss chocolate brand,...

Italy nears cruet ban of its own

The Senate, one of the two houses of the Italian Parliament, finally approved the EU regulation 2013 bis (S1533) which contains, among others, an important ruling about olive oil: article 19 requires the use of a mandatory “anti-topping” cap for olive oil bottles...