EU tobacco tax hike benefits compromised by weak anti-smuggling action
Intent on slashing smoking rates in the bloc, the EU is set to unveil tobacco tax proposals that have already
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EU nutrition debate enters the next round
A recent survey conducted by the World Wildlife Fund (WWF) has found that Europeans want the EU to do more
From pandemic to endemic: life in the time of Covid
Beer enthusiasts from across the world recently flocked to Oktoberfest, celebrating the end of a two-year, coronavirus-induced hiatus. With the
Europe’s Vaccine Delays Highlight Continued Importance of COVID-19 Treatments
In both economic and public health terms, the European Union’s vaccination campaign has been one of the costliest failures in
Can France Thwart a Fresh Coronavirus Wave by Carefully Monitoring Viral Variants?
Week after week finds France in a sort of COVID limbo, as the number of coronavirus cases remains relatively steady.
Dutch Research Shows that Big Tobacco Wormed its way Into European Policy yet Again
Fresh research by investigative journalists has revealed that the tobacco industry managed to skirt Dutch government safeguards and infiltrate negotiations
Health Passports may Feature in a Post-COVID Europe
The European Union has seen a “very significant” increase in weekly cases of COVID-19 for the first time in months,
Extraordinary Coronavirus Repatriation Effort Brings 500,000 EU Citizens Home
In a remarkable peacetime repatriation campaign, the EU has now managed to bring home more than 500,000 EU citizens who
Nutri-Score and the Battle Over Europe’s Food Labels
Within the past month, the government of the Netherlands has announced its intention to adopt ‘Nutri-Score’, while Swiss food conglomerate
Why Britain’s apology for e-cigarettes misses the point
Britain and America have been largely in step on regulating tobacco products since the mid-1960s, when they published their first
Spotlight on tobacco smuggling at European Parliament
The thorny question of how to stamp out the parallel tobacco trade in Europe will be debated next week at