6 Amendments of Michèle RIVASI related to 2023/2081(INI)
Amendment 37 #
Motion for a resolution
Recital H a (new)
Recital H a (new)
Ha. whereas in its own-initiative resolution of 16 February 20221a, the European Parliament stressed in particular the role of healthy diets in preventing and limiting the incidence of cancer and encouraged the adoption of harmonised front-of-pack nutrition labelling; whereas the European Parliament supported this initiative in its own-initiative resolution of 20 October 2021 on the farm to fork strategy1b when it called on the Commission to ensure a mandatory and harmonised EU front-of- pack nutritional labelling based on scientific evidence and demonstrated consumer understanding to support accurate information on foods and healthier alternatives; _________________ 1a OJ C 342, 6.9.2022, p. 109. 1b OJ C 184, 5.5.2022, p. 2.
Amendment 40 #
Motion for a resolution
Recital H b (new)
Recital H b (new)
Hb. whereas effective information tools, such as front-of-pack nutritional labels which have been scientifically proven to be effective, can help consumers opt for foods which are lower in nutrients of concern; whereas, however, information provision, education and awareness campaigns alone are insufficient to achieve the required change towards more sustainable and healthy consumer choices as these can be influenced by other key elements of food environments such as affordability, marketing and availability;
Amendment 89 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 6 a (new)
Paragraph 6 a (new)
6a. Regrets the delay of the proposal for a revision of Regulation (EU) No 1169/2011 on the provision of food information to consumers1a as well- evidenced front-of-pack nutrition labels which are independently developed and implemented and backed by significant amounts of scientific research have already been shown to be effective in helping consumers to opt for healthier food and beverage choices; _________________ 1a OJ L 304, 22.11.2011, p. 18.
Amendment 93 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 6 b (new)
Paragraph 6 b (new)
6b. Urges the Commission to propose an evidence-based, harmonised and mandatory front-of-pack nutrition label; calls on the Commission to come forward with a comprehensive EU-wide regulation to restrict the marketing of foods high in sugar, fat and/or salt to children, both on traditional channels such as broadcast television and radio as well as online such as on social media;
Amendment 112 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 10 a (new)
Paragraph 10 a (new)
10a. Stresses the need for up-to-date health claims concerning traditional uses and/or on botanical substances still undeclared ; invites the Commission to set up a call for plants used in food operators to propose new claims;
Amendment 118 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 13
Paragraph 13
13. Urges the Member States to collaborate effectively in establishing a harmonised approach on botanical food supplements and calls on the Commission to provide guidance in this regard; recommends that the Commission and the Member States set up an EU-level monitoring system on the adverse health effects of botanical food supplements; calls on the Commission and Members States to release without delay an EU-level of negative list of botanicals used for food based on theirs toxicity or adverse health effects already considered in Members States;