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Germany's Federal Government approves meat origin labeling

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Germany
Published May 30, 2023

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The German Federal Government approved the regulation on the origin labeling of foodstuffs presented by the Federal Minister for Food and Agriculture, Cem Özdemir.

The new regulation extends the indication of origin of fresh, chilled and frozen meat from pigs, sheep, goats and poultry to non-prepackaged meat. Previously, this indication was only required for packaged meat.

Origin labeling was already mandatory for unpackaged beef.

May 24, 2023/ BMEL/ Germany. https://www.bmel.de/

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The German Federal Government approved the regulation on the origin labeling of foodstuffs presented by the Federal Minister for Food and Agriculture, Cem Özdemir. The new regulation extends the indication of origin of fresh, chilled and frozen meat from pigs, sheep, goats and poultry to non-prepackaged meat. Previously, this indication was only required ...
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