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Food waste is a global problem that has moved up the public and political agenda in recent years. Food is a precious … commodity and its production can be very resource intensive. Estimates show that up to one third of food is wasted or lost and … therefore huge environmental and economic costs are at stake. The audit examined the role the EU plays in combating food waste …
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Food waste is a global problem that has moved up the public and political agenda in recent years. Food is a precious … commodity and its production can be very resource intensive. Estimates show that up to one third of food is wasted or lost and … therefore huge environmental and economic costs are at stake. The audit examined the role the EU plays in combating food waste …
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The EU's trade defence policy provides protection for European companies facing unfair practices in international trade. In such cases, the European Commission can impose anti-dumping or anti-subsidy duties to restore fair competition. We examined whether the Commission successfully enforced...
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Labels provide consumers with information about the content of their food and help them make informed purchasing … decisions. We found that food labelling in the EU can help consumers make better-informed decisions when purchasing food, but … understand. We make a number of recommendations, including addressing the gaps in the EU legal framework for food labelling …
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Labels provide consumers with information about the content of their food and help them make informed purchasing … decisions. We found that food labelling in the EU can help consumers make better-informed decisions when purchasing food, but … understand. We make a number of recommendations, including addressing the gaps in the EU legal framework for food labelling …
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Erasmus+ is a well-known, successful EU brand. Between 2014 and 2020 it will provide support worth over €16 billion in the fields of education and training, youth and sport. We assessed the performance and European added value of learning mobility, a key action in Erasmus + which represents...
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We examined the European Commission's management of the three Economic Adjustment Programmes for Greece, bearing in mind the institutional set-up of the different financial assistance instruments used. In relation to the ongoing programme, the audit focused only on the design aspects. Funding...
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In this performance review, we assessed the CJEU's case management processes, in particular whether the procedures in place promoted the efficient handling of cases lodged and whether their timely resolution could be enhanced. In recent years the CJEU has increased its focus on timeliness of...
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