The European Chronic Disease Alliance (ECDA) welcomes the opportunity to provide input on the Commission’s inception impact assessment on an EU system on front-of-pack (FOP) nutrition labelling, envisioned as a cornerstone of consumers’ understanding of the nutritional value of foods as part of the Farm to Fork Strategy. Such a scheme should fully promote and safeguard public health in Europe.

To successfully do so, ECDA recommends that the EU-level system be mandatory for all EU member states, interpretative and uniform.

Read the ECDA’s full response here.