date:Jul 07, 2014
Europe is more than ever reliant on its Rapid Alert System for Food and Feed (RASFF) to ensure that our food meets some of the highest food safety standards in the world. Besides its main role of ensuring food safety since its creation 35 years ago, a 2013 annual report RASFF shows that it is a crucial tool to trace back and withdraw products where fraud was detected.
EU Commissioner for Health, Tonio Borg said: RASFF is a vital tool to respond to food safety risks in Europe, since information