Traduction de «les glucides en nutrition humaine » (Français → Anglais) :

113. Is deeply concerned at the Court of Auditors' finding that nutrition has been neglected and finds this worrying as malnutrition has extremely harmful consequences, in particular if it occurs during pregnancy or during the first two years of life, and may lead to irreversible damage; points out that malnutrition is an obstacle to human development, inflicting irreversible damage on individuals and imposing large economic and s ...[+++]ocial losses on countries; welcomes the resolve of the Commission expressed in its Communication on an EU policy framework to assist developing countries in addressing food security challenges (COM(2010)0127) to integrate the nutritional dimension into Union programmes; reiterates its call on the Commission to draw up a specific communication on this dimension and to integrate sound and multi-sectoral nutrition strategies into its development policy; points out that one of the most crucial and cost-effective interventions is the empowerment of women, which is a far-reaching way to help households prioritise healthcare and child nutrition;

It is composed of 36 European organisations representing the food chain, animal and plant health which can be consulted on a wide scope of issues, namely “food and feed safety, food and feed labelling and presentation, human nutrition in relation to food legislation, animal health and welfare, and plant health” .

In particular, we see serious problems with the claims to useful Canadian competences in agriculture, in trade negotiations and agreements, and in human nutrition.

In the case of foods with low nutritional value and yet which are high in carbohydrates – such as chocolate, sweetened drinks, and so on – it should be made clearly visible (in the manner of tobacco products) that excessive consumption of these can lead to diabetes and to heart and circulatory disease.

· "Fork to farm" – food (including seafood) , health and well being: Consumer, societal, cultural, industrial and health as well as traditional aspects of food and feed, including behavioural and cognitive sciences; nutrition, diet-related diseases and disorders, including childhood and adult obesity and allergies; nutrition in relation to the prevention of diseases (including increased knowledge of the health bringing compounds and properties of food); innovative food and feed processing technologies (including packaging and technologies from non-food fields); improved quality and safety, both chemical and biological, of food, bever ...[+++]ages and feed; enhanced food safety assurance methodologies; integrity (and control) of the food chain; physical and biological environmental impacts on and of food/feed chains; impact on, and resistance of, food chains to global changes; total food chain concept (including seafood and other food raw materials and components); traceability and its further development; authenticity of food; development of new ingredients and products.

· "Fork to farm" – food, health and well being: Consumer, societal, cultural, industrial and health as well as traditional aspects of food and feed, including behavioural and cognitive sciences; nutrition, diet-related diseases and disorders, including childhood and adult obesity and allergies; nutrition in relation to the prevention of diseases (including increased knowledge of the health bringing compounds and properties of food); innovative food and feed processing technologies (including packaging and technologies from non-food fields); improved quality and safety, both chemical and biological, of food, beverages and feed; enhan ...[+++]ced food safety assurance methodologies; integrity (and control) of the food chain; physical and biological environmental impacts on and of food/feed chains; impact on, and resistance of, food chains to global changes; total food chain concept (including seafood and other food raw materials and components); traceability and its further development; authenticity of food; development of new ingredients and products.