MEPs take lead in additives debate
By Ben Cooper | 21 July 2008
A measure recently agreed in the European Parliament which will see the introduction of mandatory warning labels on foods containing colourings linked to hyperactivity in children provides a further twist in the long-running additives debate. Ben Cooper reports on the reaction of key stakeholders to the latest development.
just-food articles are only available to registered users and members.
Join now for increased access
There are various access options to choose from. All provide instant access to the latest news, insight and expert analysis.
If you’re already a member, login here.
A measure recently agreed in the European Parliament which will see the introduction of mandatory warning labels on foods containing colourings linked to hyperactivity in children provides a further twist in the long-running additives debate. Ben Cooper reports on the reaction of key stakeholders to the latest development.
- Unlimited access to all the latest global food news and insight
- Expert analysis that puts the news into context
- Exclusive interviews with leading industry figures
- Monthly management briefings with detailed analysis on hot topics
- Personalised RSS feeds and email newsletters
- 10-year archive of news, insight and intelligence
- Discounts on just-food market research
- Plus much more
If you’re already a member, login here
More articles related to this one
UK: Meat industry creates environmental roadmap
The UK red meat industry has signed up to the creation of an environmental roadmap, designed to decrease the sector's impact on the environment.
UK: Retailers pledge to cut bag use
UK retailers have committed to achieving a 50% reduction in the number of carrier bags used by next spring.
EU: EFSA downplays threat of Irish pork scare
The European Food Safety Authority has downplayed the threat to health posed by the consumption of Irish pork, some of which was found to contain illegal levels of dioxins.
