by EPHA | Mar 13, 2018 | News Release, Statements
Last year the European Commission provided the alcohol industry with the opportunity to come up with a self-regulatory proposal on alcohol labelling, an opportunity which the industry has ignored. In their Joint Statement, the alcohol industry is avoiding the...
by EPHA | Mar 8, 2018 | News Release, Statements
This year’s celebration of International Women’s Day coincides with European Parliament discussions on a proposed Directive on Work-Life Balance for Parents and Carers. This represents an important opportunity for the European Union to take action in favour of gender...
by EPHA | Mar 5, 2018 | News Release, Statements
New report reveals toxics in European carpets threatening health, environment and circular economy 5 March 2018, Brussels. Toxic substances linked to a range of adverse health impacts can be present in carpets sold in the European Union (EU), the European Public...
by European Public Health Alliance | Feb 1, 2018 | News Release, Statements
A new report by the Changing Markets Foundation and Globalization Monitor has revealed a lack of scientific consistency in the composition and claims of Nestlé’s infant milks sold in 40 different countries. The report “Busting the myth of science-based formula”...
by EPHA | Dec 8, 2017 | News Release, Statements
AMSTERDAM—Health Action International (HAI) and the European Public Health Alliance (EPHA) issued a joint reaction following Wednesday’s publication of leaked negotiating texts from the European Union (EU) – Mercosur trade talks by Greenpeace. HAI and EPHA made...
by European Public Health Alliance | Sep 14, 2017 | News Release, Statements
“Fighting discrimination, antigypsyism must go hand in hand with fighting social exclusion of Roma” said Szabolcs Schmidt Head of Unit, Non-Discrimination and Roma Coordination at the European Commission, at a ground-breaking meeting “Antigypsyism – combating negative...