{"id":36421,"date":"2018-04-11T15:31:46","date_gmt":"2018-04-11T13:31:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/theworldwidejournal.com\/2018\/04\/11\/eu-moves-to-ban-sale-of-lower-quality-branded-food-in-eastern-europe\/"},"modified":"2018-04-11T15:31:46","modified_gmt":"2018-04-11T13:31:46","slug":"eu-moves-to-ban-sale-of-lower-quality-branded-food-in-eastern-europe","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/theworldwidejournal.com\/?p=36421","title":{"rendered":"EU moves to ban sale of lower-quality branded food in eastern Europe"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Studies suggest hundreds of well-known products are inferior to versions sold in the west Brussels wants to make it illegal for food and drink multinationals to sell inferior versions of well-known brands to customers in eastern Europe, after studies suggested hundreds of products were involved in the practice.An EU directive banning the so-called \u201cdual food\u201d practice was announced on Tuesday following longstanding complaints from member states in central and eastern Europe. Continue reading&#8230;<br \/>\nVia: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/inequality\/2018\/apr\/11\/eu-moves-ban-sale-lower-quality-branded-food-eastern-europe\" target=\"_blank\">EU moves to ban sale of lower-quality branded food in eastern Europe<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Studies suggest hundreds of well-known products are inferior to versions sold in the west Brussels wants to make it illegal for food and drink multinationals to sell inferior versions of well-known brands to customers in eastern Europe, after studies suggested hundreds of products were involved in the practice.An EU directive [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-36421","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-english"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/theworldwidejournal.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/36421","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/theworldwidejournal.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/theworldwidejournal.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theworldwidejournal.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theworldwidejournal.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=36421"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/theworldwidejournal.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/36421\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/theworldwidejournal.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=36421"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theworldwidejournal.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=36421"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theworldwidejournal.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=36421"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}