2 Amendments of Mojca DRČAR MURKO related to 2008/0028(COD)
Amendment 243 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 3 – paragraph 1
Article 3 – paragraph 1
1. The provision of food information shall pursue a high level of protection of consumers’ health and interests by providing a basis for final consumers to make informed choices and to make safe use of food, with particular regard to health, economic, environmental, social and ethical considerations.
Amendment 349 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 14 - paragraph 1 and subparagraph 1 a (new)
Article 14 - paragraph 1 and subparagraph 1 a (new)
1. Without prejudice to specific Community legislation applicable to particular foods as regards the requirements referred to in Article 9(1)(a) to (k), when appearing on the package or on the label attached thereto, the mandatory particulars listed in Article 9(1) shall be printed on the package or on the label in characters of a fixed font size of at least 3mm and shall be presented in a way so as to ensure significant contrast between the print and the background. Criteria that define what constitutes a significant contrast between the print and the background shall be established by implementing measures adopted by the Commission. Those measures, designated to amend non-essential elements of this Regulation by supplementing it, shall be adopted, in accordance with the regulatory procedure with scrutiny referred to in Article 49(3).