Europe to ban misleading claims on foodlabels

Or maybe bottled water which is 'bottled at source'
i.e. tap water.
Anth

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http://www.cec.org.uk/press/pr/pr03/pr0314.htm

Europe is moving towards a ban on misleading claims about food. The idea

is

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to give all claims true meaning to the consumers. This means that claims
such as 'strengthens the immune system' or '90% fat free!' will be banned

as

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the former means nothing and the latter is misleading since 10% fat is

still

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quite high on fat.

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Or maybe bottled water which is 'bottled at source'
i.e. tap water.
Anth

Yeah. The Dutch consumers association tested 29 (or so) restaurants where
they serve mineral water without a bottle. They found 15 cases where they
served tap water mixed with some carbondioxide.... . Whne in theNetherlands,
ask for a bottle! :-(

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