by European Public Health Alliance | Jul 4, 2016 | Opinion
The revision of the Audiovisual Media Services Directive (AVMSD) is a milestone opportunity to free minors from the marketing of health-harmful products. The Commission’s proposal makes notable steps forward in this direction, but still falls far short of putting...
by EPHA | May 20, 2016 | Opinion, Statements
The food system is vital for the well-being of present and future generations. On 30-31 May the EU Presidency of the Netherlands hosted an Informal Agriculture Council on the future of the food system ’Food for the future – The future of food’. EPHA’s input to...
by European Public Health Alliance | Mar 21, 2016 | Reports
In this report EPHA explores the links between public health and the EU Common Agricultural Policy (CAP). Unhealthy diets, smoking and harmful alcohol consumption are key causes of chronic diseases, responsible for the overwhelming majority of Europe’s burden of...
by European Public Health Alliance | Jan 14, 2016 | Opinion, Reports
Towards a sustainable food policy Building a food and agricultural system that works for environment, health, economies and taste This event (co-organised by EPHA and EEB, hosted on 11 March 2016 by the Permanent Representation of the Netherlands in Brussels) resulted... by European Public Health Alliance | Dec 4, 2015 | Uncategorized
The European Public Health Alliance (EPHA) is very pleased the Commission appears to favour the legislative option to limit industrial trans fats in food. The European Public Health Alliance (EPHA) is very pleased the Commission appears to favour the legislative...