3 Amendments of Marc TARABELLA related to 2013/0435(COD)
Amendment 59 #
Proposal for a regulation
Recital 11
Recital 11
(11) The placing on the market within the Union of traditional foods from third countries should be facilitated, where the history of safe food use in a third country has been demonstrated. Those foods should have been consumed in a third country for at least 25 years as a part of the customary diet within a large part of the population of the country. The history of safe food use should not include non-food uses or uses not related to normal diets. Account should also be taken of the fact that the structure and properties of foods from third countries can vary according to climatic conditions.
Amendment 105 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 1 – paragraph 1
Article 1 – paragraph 1
1. This Regulation lays down rules for the placing of novel foods on the market within the Union in order to ensure the effective functioning of the internal market while providing a high level of protection of human health and well-being, consumer interests and food quality.
Amendment 162 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 4 a (new)
Article 4 a (new)
Article 4a Informing the consumer Member States shall be required to inform and reassure consumers that new husbandry or production techniques pose no danger to humans or animals.