[MPWG] nutrient profiling

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FYI:
Food policy expert fears impact of nutrient profiling
http://www.foodnavigator-usa.com/news/ng.asp?n=79316&m=1FNU829&c=lawvxmzyevtqpqq

8/29/2007 - The European Union's (EU) nutrient profiling system - one of the most controversial elements of Europe's proposed health claims law - could give member states a tool to discriminate between foods, a food policy expert has said.

Miguel da Silva, adviser at Brussels food law consultancy EAS, said that many in the food industry fear it will open the door for regulators to treat certain foods in a similar way to alcohol and tobacco...

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