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Tariff dispute: France's foreign minister plans Beijing visit

Jean-Noël Barrot wants to discuss the Chinese anti-dumping duties on brandy in Beijing. Meanwhile, French brandy producers are struggling to replenish their stocks in duty-free stores in the People's Republic.

By Amelie Richter

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Food scandals: Authorities promise swift action

Recent food scandals in China have caused outrage. The country's Supreme People's Procuratorate has now promised swift action. It wants to focus particularly on offenses in connection with online marketing and livestreaming sales.

By Leonardo Pape

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Green claims: Study questions effectiveness of EU proposal

If the EU proposal on the Green Claims Directive is not tightened up in the negotiations, climate labels that mislead consumers could remain permitted. This is the result of a new study on food labeling.

By Julia Dahm

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Hungarian government plans to ban sale of expired food

In Hungarian supermarkets, non-perishable foods are no longer allowed to be placed on the market 48 hours before their best-before date. Prime Minister Orbán's government has announced that it will amend a law to this effect.

By Merle Heusmann