Regulations under International Human Rights Law and under EU Law - Two Different Regimes that Could be Better Harmonized?: The Case of Food and Health
In: European journal of risk regulation: EJRR ; at the intersection of global law, science and policy, Band 7, Heft 4, S. 728-732
ISSN: 2190-8249
The global obesity epidemic was in focus at the 7th Summer Academy on Global Food Law and Policy in Gexco/Bilbao in July 2015. It approached this accelerating public health concern from the angle of risk regulations as linked to processing, trade, marketing and choice/consumption of foodstuffs, addressing also risks of negative impacts on public health at the consumer end. A wealth of expertise enlightened participants about current developments regarding EU and US legislation on risk assessments and risk management.