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		<description><![CDATA[FoodDrinkEurope represents the European food and drink industry, the largest manufacturing sector in the EU in terms of turnover and employment. It aims to promote the industry's interests to European and international institutions, contributing to a framework addressing, inter alia, food safety and science, nutrition and health, environmental sustainability and competitiveness]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 17 May 2012 22:43:38 +0200</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[FoodDrinkEurope welcomes official adoption of approved health claims]]></title>
							<link>http://www.fooddrinkeurope.eu/news/press-release/fooddrinkeurope-welcomes-official-adoption-of-approved-health-claims</link>
				<description><![CDATA[(Brussels, 16 May 2012) European food manufacturers today welcome the official adoption by the European Commission of the list of permitted Article 13.1 health claims. The list is expected to be published shortly in the Official Journal of the European Union and has already been included in the Union Register, available on the DG Sanco website.
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			    			<pubDate>Wed, 16 May 2012 11:49:17 +0200</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[Launch of Environmental Sustainability Report &amp; Vision Towards 2030]]></title>
			    				<link>http://www.fooddrinkeurope.eu/events/2012-environmental-sustainability-report-vision-towards-2030</link>
				<description><![CDATA[5 June, 11.00 – 13.00
Sofitel Hotel, 1 Place Jourdan, Brussels 1040
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						<pubDate>Tue, 08 May 2012 15:43:47 +0200</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[President Jesús Serafín Pérez joins Commissioner Tajani on US mission]]></title>
							<link>http://www.fooddrinkeurope.eu/news/press-release/president-jesus-serafin-perez-joins-commissioner-tajani-on-us-mission</link>
				<description><![CDATA[FoodDrinkEurope President, Jesús Serafín Pérez, will accompany European Commission Vice President Tajani in addition to a delegation of 20 other high level EU business representatives, on a mission to the United States from 10-12 May 2012.]]></description>
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			    			<pubDate>Tue, 08 May 2012 13:17:28 +0200</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[Data &amp; Trends of the European Food and Drink Industry 2011]]></title>
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				<description><![CDATA[(Brussels 30, April) Today, FoodDrinkEurope, the body representing the interests of Europe’s food and drink manufacturers at the EU level, published its annual Data and Trends report for 2011 covering the latest statistical insights on Europe’s first manufacturing industry.


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			 			<pubDate>Mon, 30 Apr 2012 08:37:20 +0200</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[Manufacturers reiterate importance of successful EU Promotion Policy]]></title>
			 				<link>http://www.fooddrinkeurope.eu/news/statement/europes-food-and-drink-manufacturers-reiterate-importance-of-a-succe</link>
				<description><![CDATA[In advance of Commissioner Cioloş’ presentation of the Communication  on future promotion policy for agri-food products to the Council on 26-27 April, FoodDrinkEurope's food manufacturers want to reiterate the importance of the promotion policy progressing in the right direction.
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			   			<pubDate>Wed, 25 Apr 2012 09:00:12 +0200</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[SMEs – part of the fabric of the EU food and drink industry]]></title>
			 				<link>http://www.fooddrinkeurope.eu/news/statement/smes-part-of-the-fabric-of-the-eu-food-and-drink-industry</link>
				<description><![CDATA[There are 274,000 food and drink companies in Europe, 99.1% of which are SMEs. SMEs accounted for 48.7% of turnover and 63% of employment in the food and drink industry in 2010.
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			   			<pubDate>Thu, 12 Apr 2012 11:43:21 +0200</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[Europe’s food industry committed to promoting healthy choices on WHD]]></title>
							<link>http://www.fooddrinkeurope.eu/news/press-release/europes-food-industry-committed-to-promoting-healthy-choices-on-whd</link>
				<description><![CDATA[(Brussels, 7 April 2012) On the occasion of World Food Day, Europe’s food and drink manufacturers reaffirm their commitment to improving healthy eating choices for consumers. ]]></description>
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			    			<pubDate>Tue, 10 Apr 2012 09:04:59 +0200</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[Europe’s food industry reasserts commitment on UN World Water Day]]></title>
							<link>http://www.fooddrinkeurope.eu/news/press-release/europes-food-and-drink-industries-commitment-to-sustainable-water</link>
				<description><![CDATA[(Brussels, 22 March 2012) On the occasion of the United Nation’s annual World Water Day on March 22, Europe’s food and drink operators have reaffirmed their commitment to continuously strive for sustainable water use throughout their supply chain.]]></description>
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			    			<pubDate>Thu, 22 Mar 2012 14:24:33 +0100</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[FoodDrinkEurope welcomes EP ENVI Committee vote on health claims]]></title>
							<link>http://www.fooddrinkeurope.eu/news/press-release/fooddrinkeurope-welcomes-ep-envi-committee-vote-on-health-claims</link>
				<description><![CDATA[(Brussels, 21 March 2012) European food manufacturers welcome the European Parliament ENVI Committee’s rejection of the objection tabled against the list of permitted Article 13 health claims today. ]]></description>
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			    			<pubDate>Wed, 21 Mar 2012 10:23:45 +0100</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[FoodDrinkEurope calls for ENVI Committee support for health claims]]></title>
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				<description><![CDATA[(Brussels, 15 March 2012) FoodDrinkEurope calls for the support of ENVI  Members of the European Parliament to reject the objection tabled against the list of permitted Article 13 health claims when MEPs vote on this issue in Committee next Wednesday, 21 March.]]></description>
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			    			<pubDate>Thu, 15 Mar 2012 11:34:43 +0100</pubDate>
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