EFSA findings leave additives debate in limbo
20 Mar 2008
Last week, the European Food Safety Authority (EFSA) published its review of research conducted in the UK into the effects of certain food additives on children’s behaviour. Ben Cooper assesses the response of key stakeholders and asks where EFSA’s findings leave the additives debate.
EU: EFSA casts doubt on UK additives study
14 Mar 2008
Europe’s food safety watchdog has cast doubt on a UK study that claimed to show a possible link between certain artificial food additives and colourings and hyperactivity in children.
UK: Study shows "additive link to hyperactivity"
6 Sep 2007
UK researchers believe they have demonstrated a link between certain artificial food additives and colourings and hyperactivity in children.
1 Jan 1900