19 March 2015 At their recent social dialogue plenary meeting, the social partners CEFS and EFFAT, representing respectively employers and workers of the European sugar sector, expressed their concerns about the difficult economic situation that the sector is facing, with many social risks and economic uncertainties ahead of the end of the quota system in 2017. The social partners welcomed the efforts by the European Commission to set up an [...]
CEFS SUGAR STATISTICS 2014
EU sugar producers response to new WHO guideline on sugars intake for adults and children
PRESS RELEASE EU sugar producers response to new WHO guideline on sugars intake for adults and children Brussels, 4 March 2015 The European Committee of Sugar Manufacturers (CEFS)[1], representing the European sugar producing sector, takes note of the new WHO (World Health Organization) Guideline on Sugars Intake for Adults and Children, and supports the scientific debate on sugars and health. We note the clarification in the report that [...]
