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Information on meat for the restaurateur? The lawyer Dario Dongo answers
10/11/2017 -
With no added sugar? The lawyer Dario Dongo answers
10/11/2017 -
Vegan Cheddar product? The lawyer Dario Dongo answers
31/10/2017 -
Direct sale of pre-wrapped mozzarella, says the lawyer Dario Dongo
30/10/2017 -
Sulphites in shrimps, the lawyer Dario Dongo replies
30/10/2017 -
Export to Turkey, denomination of the food
29/10/2017 -
Black olives, compound ingredient? The lawyer Dario Dongo answers
23/10/2017 -
Golden chamois, denomination and mysteries. The lawyer Dario Dongo answers
21/10/2017 -
Pangoccioli, food denomination. The lawyer Dario Dongo answers
20/10/2017 -
Smoked? The lawyer Dario Dongo answers
17/10/2017 -
Egg labeling, the lawyer Dario Dongo responds
14/10/2017 -
Slices' alternatives to cheese? The lawyer Dario Dongo answers
06/09/2017 -
Mars label readability
26/08/2017 -
Name of the food
19/08/2017 -
Allergens in the restaurant
16/08/2017 -
Fipronil in eggs
15/08/2017 -
Pure chocolate at the Vatican? The lawyer Dario Dongo answers
14/08/2017 -
May it contain traces of… allergens? Crime clue
11/08/2017 -
German-Hungarian fresh sausage label, the lawyer Dario Dongo replies
08/08/2017 -
Galatine, 'only good and natural ingredients'? The lawyer Dario Dongo answers
05/08/2017 -
Official controls according to reg. EU 2017/625, free seminar in Turin
25/07/2017 -
Food supplements, the BelFrIt list of allowed botanicals
24/07/2017 -
Export to Japan, the allergen issue on food labels
07/07/2017 -
Protein bars for athletes, rules and responsibilities. The lawyer replies Dario Dongo
05/07/2017 -
Itinere, the Frecce derail consumer information. The lawyer Dario Dongo answers
03/07/2017 -
Canada-EU, CETA and SPA agreements, approval process in the Italian Parliament
28/06/2017 -
Canada-EU agreements, the 'Strategic Partnership Agreement'
28/06/2017 -
Breadsticks 'without added chemical additives'? The lawyer Dario Dongo answers
27/06/2017 -
Allergen indication in street food? The lawyer Dario Dongo answers
22/06/2017 -
Vegan aroma? The lawyer replies Dario Dongo
19/06/2017 -
Palm oil free burger? The lawyer Dario Dongo answers
11/06/2017 -
Uncontrolled burial of animal carcasses, the Ministry of Health intervenes with an iron fist
07/06/2017 -
Food waste legislation. Review of regional laws: update.
01/06/2017 -
Can pasta contain 'traces of soy', even on labels for Canada and the US? The lawyer Dario Dongo answers
30/05/2017 -
Beef origin in the restaurant, the scheme of the decree law of the Consortium L'Italia Zootecnica. Detailed analysis
27/05/2017 -
Nutrition label on 'ready to eat' kebab? The lawyer Dario Dongo answers
24/05/2017 -
Mandatory indication on the label of the seat and address of the manufacturing plant
23/05/2017 -
'Sweeten' at the Coop? The lawyer Dario Dongo answers
22/05/2017 -
Export to Austria, it is time to answer the rhymes to the consultants of the Rewe Group
21/05/2017 -
Val da Ossa or Val d'Aosta? Green light to the uncontrolled burial of animal carcasses
19/05/2017 -
PDO and PGI as ingredients on the label of compound foods, new from MiPAAF
17/05/2017 -
Export of food to Israel, allergen declaration does not require introductory wording
16/05/2017 -
Campo dei Fiori, is the market exempt from EU rules? The lawyer Dario Dongo answers
15/05/2017 -
Allergens in catering, the lawyer Dario Dongo replies
10/05/2017 -
Alcoholic Beverage Labeling, Scenario and Opportunity
10/05/2017 -
MOCA - Materials and Objects in Contact with Food, sanctions in Italy
10/05/2017 -
Semi-finished products for bakery products, B2B information. Opinion of the lawyer Dario Dongo
09/05/2017 -
'Are fresh broad beans displayed in this store'? ' The lawyer Dario Dongo answers
07/05/2017 -
Exporting Italian food to the Gulf countries, labeling and 'name of the food'
06/05/2017 -
Graphic evidence of the allergenic ingredients on the label only. The lawyer Dario Dongo answers
01/05/2017 -
Official public controls, operator ratings and transparency. Is a turning point promised?
28/04/2017 -
DO - Purple bread for diabetics and obese? Maybe not. The lawyer Dario Dongo answers
28/04/2017 -
Organic turmeric? The lawyer Dario Dongo answers
26/04/2017 -
Vegetarian cheese, conditions of use and labeling
24/04/2017 -
Whole grain rice crackers with miracle quinoa? The lawyer Dario Dongo answers
21/04/2017 -
Can food labels, CIAA and REA codes replace the manufacturer's name? The lawyer Dario Dongo answers
19/04/2017 -
Milk origin decree, where is the curd? The lawyer Dario Dongo answers
19/04/2017 -
Home restaurant, from one room to another. Too many constraints for the Antitrust Authority
15/04/2017 -
'Nutrition & Health Claims' and trademarks, towards the end of the transitional period
13/04/2017 -
'Modified starch' or 'Thickener E1442'? On the labeling of additives, the word to the lawyer Dario Dongo
13/04/2017 -
Compulsory information on external packaging, transparent plastic issues and exports
10/04/2017 -
'Multi-purpose flour mix' gluten-free, which denomination? The lawyer Dario Dongo answers
09/04/2017 -
Annoying cooking smells are a crime, according to the Court of Cassation
05/04/2017 -
Export to Iran, instructions for use
05/04/2017 -
Campagna Amica, exceptions on labeling rules? The lawyer Dario Dongo answers
04/04/2017 -
Additives and preparations for ice cream, what information? The lawyer Dario Dongo answers
29/03/2017 -
Official public controls, the measures to combat food fraud provided for in the new EU regulation 2017/625
28/03/2017 -
Official public controls, the new EU regulation 2017/625
28/03/2017 -
Frozen pie 'natural, without added additives'? The lawyer Dario Dongo answers
27/03/2017 -
Trade strategy of the European Union. The TTIP case
26/03/2017 -
Printing inks in MOCAs, regulatory experiences in Europe. Waiting for common rules
26/03/2017 -
Craft beer with handwritten lotto and TMC? The lawyer Dario Dongo answers
25/03/2017 -
Mix of dried fruit and sulphites, allergen issue. The lawyer Dario Dongo answers
23/03/2017 -
Production residues: by-products or waste? The requirements in the decree of the Ministry of the Environment
22/03/2017 -
Bills to prevent eating disorders
21/03/2017 -
Seat of the mandatory establishment on the label, the draft legislative decree approved by the Government on March 17, 2017
20/03/2017 -
Can a glass of juice equal half the recommended fruit and vegetables? The lawyer Dario Dongo answers
20/03/2017 -
Allergens in food labels, how confusing! The comment of the lawyer Dario Dongo
18/03/2017 -
Cholesterol and trans-fats on the label? The lawyer Dario Dongo answers
15/03/2017 -
Nitrates, the natural contribution of vegetables in meat
12/03/2017 -
Chicken mortadella '-60% fat'? The lawyer Dario Dongo answers
12/03/2017 -
GMOs: the gap between government action and the direction of Parliament
10/03/2017 -
-60% saturated fat compared to the previous recipe? The lawyer Dario Dongo answers
09/03/2017 -
Name or business name of the responsible operator. Can the brand be enough? The opinion of the lawyer Dario Dongo
04/03/2017 -
'Private label' of import and risk of the distributor, a note from the lawyer Dario Dongo
02/03/2017 -
Food safety in the global market. Seminar in Milan on March 8, 2017
01/03/2017 -
Nutritional declaration and tolerances, the case of pasta. Comment by the lawyer Dario Dongo
28/02/2017 -
Integral Barilla, how many fibers compared to the needs? The lawyer Dario Dongo answers
27/02/2017 -
'Pasta filante' instead of mozzarella in a pizzeria? The lawyer Dario Dongo answers
23/02/2017 -
Palm oil free Easter eggs? The lawyer Dario Dongo answers
22/02/2017 -
For an organic legislative text on organic farming
22/02/2017 -
Germinal products with amaranth and hemp, 1-1,5%? The lawyer Dario Dongo answers
21/02/2017 -
Traffic lights on food labels, green light from the European Commission to the United Kingdom
21/02/2017 -
Feed: penalties for violation of regulation 767/2009
20/02/2017 -
Ritual slaughter, halal and kosher, without stunning? The lawyer Dario Dongo answers
13/02/2017 -
'Nutrition & Health Claims', the Brussels bankruptcy
11/02/2017 -
Nutrition & health claims, in-depth analysis on the sanctions decree
10/02/2017 -
Frozen mozzarella in pizza? The lawyer Dario Dongo answers
08/02/2017 -
Transparency and governance, what is lacking in ministerial works and government acts
04/02/2017 -
The activity of the Agriculture Commission of the Chamber in the current legislature on food matters
03/02/2017 -
GMO, Whole Foods Market has a specific labeling policy in the USA and Canada
03/02/2017 -
Nutrition & health claims, Dario Dongo illustrates the sanctions decree
01/02/2017 -
Food gift baskets and packages, what's new about the external packaging?
31/01/2017 -
Agribusiness. Legislative activity in the XNUMXth legislature of the Senate Industry Commission
20/01/2017 -
Nominal quantity, net weight, drained weight, replies the lawyer. Dario Dongo
20/01/2017 -
Origin of milk on the label, the decree in the Official Gazette
20/01/2017 -
The XVII legislature on food matters
18/01/2017 -
2017 EU Food Law. Our wishes
11/01/2017 -
Nitrates and nitrites on the label of cured meats, replies the lawyer Dario Dongo
05/01/2017 -
Doubts about additive supports for cured meats, replies the lawyer Dario Dongo
04/01/2017 -
DOP, IGP, TSG. Italy is still first in Europe
29/12/2016 -
Bisphenol A, banned in half of Europe but not in Italy. Sign the petition
28/12/2016 -
Biological. Because the new European regulation is late
28/12/2016 -
SPECIAL BISPHENOL A (BPA)
21/12/2016 -
Proper nutrition and childhood obesity: M5S motion
17/12/2016 -
Nutritional facts about cephalopods? The lawyer Dario Dongo answers
17/12/2016 -
To the next government, some ideas for the agro-food 'Made in Italy' program
12/12/2016 -
Labels without information on allergens, what penalties?
08/12/2016 -
Before and after the reference, the needs of the Italian agri-food chain
04/12/2016 -
'Meat Sounding', it's time to clarify. Question by Mr De Castro and La Via to the European Commission
03/12/2016 -
Nutritional declaration, the exemption for micro-enterprises must also apply to e-commerce. Here because
02/12/2016 -
The new law on the hemp supply chain
02/12/2016 -
Bisphenol A, new evidence relating to the effects on the immune system
29/11/2016 -
Palm oil: latest news from the Palace
28/11/2016 -
Legislative decree scheme. Proceedings subject to authorization. SCIA. Silent assent
23/11/2016 -
Fruit and vegetables, exemption of frozen foods and IV and V range products from mandatory nutritional table
21/11/2016 -
Fruit and vegetables, origin and other mandatory information
21/11/2016 -
Nutritional declaration, exemptions for SMEs and artisans, the ministerial circular
18/11/2016 -
Agribusiness at the Palazzo. Rhetoric and surroundings
11/11/2016 -
Reg. (EU) 1169/11 for interpreters and translators. Seminar in Rome on December 3, 2016
09/11/2016 -
Towards a legislative discipline of the Mediterranean diet
07/11/2016 -
Pet food, labels and allegations. The sanctions decree is on the way
05/11/2016 -
Origin, which grain in the pasta? MIPAAF working on a new regulatory framework
02/11/2016 -
Nutrition declaration on the label. The ABC's of EU rules
30/10/2016 -
Contrast to the exploitation of labor in agriculture
30/10/2016 -
'Made in' of the primary ingredient, the new regulation scheme
21/10/2016 -
Origin, new labels for milk and dairy products "Made in Italy"
19/10/2016 -
Home Restaurant, the rules for catering in homes
15/10/2016 -
Allergens, declaration and risk management. Towards a harmonized European approach
13/10/2016 -
Viticulture towards a single text. The measure now in the Senate
10/10/2016 -
Home slaughter, "pulp legislation" in the Aosta Valley
06/10/2016 -
Food labels for vegan or vegetarian foods: the two existing schemes
05/10/2016 -
What measures for the defense of durum wheat produced in Italy
05/10/2016 -
Location of the plant on the label, law in force since yesterday? Unfortunately, this is not the case
16/09/2016 -
Health Claims, 'rosewater' sanctions in the draft decree
16/09/2016 -
The new 2016 regulations regarding extra virgin olive oil
08/09/2016 -
Application of reg. EU 1169/11. An example from the French GDO
08/09/2016 -
Exemptions from the nutrition table, member states move
08/08/2016 -
Exemptions from the obligation of nutritional label, the Commission latita
08/08/2016 -
Unfair commercial practices and the food supply chain
02/08/2016 -
European delegation law 2015. News on food labeling
30/07/2016 -
Craft beer. The definition enters the sector legislation
20/07/2016 -
Oil used for frying. Question to the Senate
13/07/2016 -
Antitrust. Suppositories unfair commercial practices on olive oil
05/07/2016 -
Palm oil. Motion of the 5 Star Movement
27/06/2016 -
VAT increase for “indulgence” foods. The text of the bill
13/06/2016 -
In the Senate, the EC findings on the "Traceability" bill
13/06/2016 -
Food Supplements and Health Claims. Instructions for Use
07/06/2016 -
Origin of the milk. The inter-ministerial decree and the criticisms
07/06/2016 -
Origin of the milk. The Strasbourg Resolutions
07/06/2016 -
The latest parliamentary question on palm oil
31/05/2016 -
'Natural' oats with glyphosate? 'Class action' against Quaker - PepsiCo
03/05/2016 -
The transposition of EU Reg. 1169/2001. The bill is now being examined by the Senate
03/05/2016 -
The transposition of EU rules. The two bill for 2015 now in Parliament
03/05/2016 -
THE FOOD ACT
28/04/2016 -
'Food product improvement', nutritional criteria and 'marketing', how to deal with the growing epidemic of obesity and diabetes?
28/04/2016 -
Nutritional profiles, KO in the European Parliament. The game of misunderstandings
13/04/2016 -
Extra-virgin olive oil labels, where to position the sector-specific mandatory information
11/04/2016 -
Traceability of products. Here is the text under consideration by Parliament.
07/04/2016 -
Nutrition & health claims, B2B information, trouble at the Court of Justice
01/04/2016 -
'Food Labeling Information System', the official database on labeling rules
30/03/2016 -
Food labels. “May contain…” allergenic ingredients, work in progress in Brussels
29/03/2016 -
Origin labeling, the debate between the Commission and the European Parliament continues
24/03/2016 -
Food and drug waste. An analysis of the Italian law
23/03/2016 -
The anti food waste legislation. Review of regional laws
23/03/2016 -
EU legislation against food waste. The French case
23/03/2016 -
Origin labeling. When the primary ingredient has a different origin from the "Made in", the information obligation is triggered. Work resumes in Brussels
21/03/2016 -
Origin labeling, France moves forward on meat and milk
20/03/2016 -
Fair trade. The references in the Treaties and the acts of the EU
16/03/2016 -
Fair trade. Review of regional regulations
16/03/2016 -
Fair trade. Towards a national framework legislation
16/03/2016 -
Nutrition & health claims, B2B information, stones are raining down from the Advocate General at the Court of Justice
11/03/2016 -
Reg. (EU) n. 1169/11, what news on the external packaging?
08/03/2016 -
Community law 2015. News for olive oil and food origin
08/03/2016 -
Km zero. The enhancement of food from a short and quality supply chain
01/03/2016 -
RASFF, 2015 annual report. Italy ranks first in terms of number of reports
23/02/2016 -
Celiac disease. Symptoms, diagnosis, complications. Eighth report to Parliament
22/02/2016 -
Food labels. The misunderstanding of mono and diglycerides of fatty acids
16/02/2016 -
MEDITERRANEAN DIET. Proposals and analyzes in view of a protection law
16/02/2016 -
Vegan and vegetarian foods. Würstel and salami, burgers and vegetable fillets? Outlawed denominations
03/02/2016 -
Revision of the Constitution. Food security goes back to the state
01/02/2016 -
Europe. New openings to Tunisian olive oil
28/01/2016 -
Labels, sanctions and business risk. Prevention is better
27/01/2016 -
Fraud in commerce and food labels, the atypical cases
26/01/2016 -
Food labels and advertising, sanctions and business risks
25/01/2016 -
Labels. The rules introduced by reg 1169/11 and the next steps
25/01/2016 -
Allergen indication. Rules and penalties for catering, canteens, bars, public businesses
22/01/2016 -
Labels and advertisements, websites and social networks. Marketing vs. quality control, in search of balance
21/01/2016 -
Food labels, are we really ready? Immediately in compliance with FARE
19/01/2016 -
“Black bread” with vegetable charcoal. Dario Dongo: "Enough with the confusion"
15/01/2016 -
REGULATIONS - Allergens on the label, the most frequent mistakes
15/01/2016 -
Charcoal. Question in Parliament on colored baked goods
13/01/2016 -
Acts of direction and parliamentary control. The role of Federalimentare
11/01/2016 -
Accidental presence of allergens. The requests of the FISMA to the ministries
09/01/2016 -
Black bread with vegetable charcoal. Complaints and confusion. Here are the rules and the point about safety
06/01/2016 -
Charcoal. The clarifications of the Ministry of Health
04/01/2016 -
In Parliament. Another question on palm oil
24/12/2015 -
From Parliament. The protection of Italian grappa
21/12/2015 -
Implementation of the CAP in Italy for the period 2014-2020
17/12/2015 -
Palm oil in Parliament. Here are the 26 cases in which it is debated
07/12/2015 -
Environmental provisions. Returnable for beer and water
04/12/2015 -
EUROPE - Allergens, how to guarantee the application of the rules today
20/10/2015 -
LEGISLATION - Allergènes sur l'étiquette, les erreurs les plus fréquentes
20/07/2015 -
EUROPE - Allergènes in les lieux de restauration publics, le mémento du Ministère Italien de la Santé
20/07/2015 -
EUROPE - Allergènes, comment will guarantee the application des règles aujourd'hui
20/07/2015 -
EUROPE - Origine du lait, des viandes de cheval et gibier
20/07/2015 -
EUROPE - Origine des matières premières, the Commission proposed de maintenir le 'status quo'
20/07/2015 -
EUROPE - Origine des viandes employées comme ingrédients d'autres produits
20/07/2015 -
REGULAMENTOS - Alérgenos em rótulos, os erros mais comuns
16/07/2015 -
EUROPE - Alérgenos em estabelecimentos públicos, lembrete do Ministério da Saúde italiano
16/07/2015 -
EUROPE - Alérgenos, how to guarantee a plicação das regras hoje
16/07/2015 -
НОРМАТИВЫ - аллергены на этикетке, наиболее распространенные ошибки
16/07/2015 -
ЕВРОПА - Аллергены в общественных помещениях, памятка от итальянского министерства здравохраненене
16/07/2015 -
ЕВРОПА - Аллергены и гарантия соблюдения нормативов сегодня
16/07/2015 -
NORMATIVAS - Los alérgenos en la etiqueta, los errores más frecuentes
09/07/2015 -
EUROPE - Los alérgenos en los establecimientos públicos, the enmienda of the Italian Ministerio de Salud
09/07/2015 -
EUROPE - Los alérgenos, how to guarantee the application of the regulations
09/07/2015 -
EUROPE - The Obligation to indicate the origen país sobre los productos "Italian sounding"
09/07/2015 -
EUROPE - El origen de la leche, de las carnes equinas and de la carne de caza
09/07/2015 -
EUROPE - El origen de las materias primas, the Comisión proposes maintaining the "status quo"
09/07/2015 -
REGULATIONS - allergens on labels, the most common errors
08/07/2015 -
EUROPE - Allergens in public eating places, the memento of the Italian Ministry of Health
08/07/2015 -
EUROPE - Allergens, how to ensure the application of the rules today
08/07/2015 -
EUROPE - Obligation to indicate the country of origin on 'Italian sounding' products
08/07/2015 -
EUROPE - Origin of milk, of horse meat and game
08/07/2015 -
EUROPE - Origin of raw materials, the Commission proposes to maintain the 'status quo'
08/07/2015 -
EUROPE - Origin of the meat used as an ingredient in other products
08/07/2015 -
EUROPE - Obligation to indicate the country of origin on the products 'Italian sounding'
18/06/2015 -
EUROPE - The origen of the meat used as ingredients of other products
11/06/2015 -
EUROPE - Origin of milk, horse meat and game
12/04/2015 -
EUROPE - Origin of raw materials, the Commission proposes to maintain the 'status quo'
12/04/2015 -
EUROPE - Origin of meat used as ingredients of other products
12/04/2015 -
The 'manufacturer' of packaging under the PPWR
10/07/2026 -
Fast food: disclosure requirements and penalties for 2026
03/07/2026 -
Minced meat, composition and labeling
26/06/2026 -
Prepackaged weight control and the 'rule of five'
19/06/2026 -
Food displays, packaging and PPWR
12/06/2026 -
Name, the case of cheeses
05/06/2026 -
Uses of caustic soda in the food supply chain
23/05/2026 -
Preservatives in frozen 'tartare'
15/05/2026 -
Unfair commercial practices: The European Court of Justice rules on Lidl Italia.
08/05/2026 -
Alcoholic beverages, analysis of a TV commercial
02/05/2026



























































































































































































































