date:Jan 29, 2013
and vegetables, fish, milk and diary products where 70-90% of the consumers want to see origin labelling.
In the EU, the origin must always be labelled for olive oil, fish (unless it's canned or prepared), beef, fresh or frozen poultry of non-EU origin, wine, most fresh fruit and vegetables, honey and eggs. For all other foods, origin labelling is only voluntary. The new EU food labelling legislation which will apply from December 2014 will include origin labelling of fresh meat from pigs, shee