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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 11469

16 January 2016
Contents Publication in full By article 22 / 31
SECTORAL POLICIES / (ae) food safety
MEPs want lower sugar content in baby foods

Brussels, 15/01/2016 (Agence Europe) - To protect the health of babies and young children, the European Parliament's environment, health and food safety committee, which is chaired by Giovanni La Via (EPP, Italy), is determined to push the EU to reduce the sugar content in processed foods for infants and young children.

Its intention was made clear in Brussels on Thursday 14 January when it voted to object to a European Commission proposal on the composition of cereal-based food and baby...

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