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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 7890

27 January 2001
Contents Publication in full By article 29 / 48
GENERAL NEWS / (eu) eu/ep/food safety
Olsson report invites plenary to vote to ban on use of six growth hormones in animal breeding

Brussels, 26/01/2001 (Agence Europe) - The European Parliament's Environment, Public Health and Consumers Committee reserved the best welcome to the European Commission proposal to ban the use, in farming, of six hormones mainly used as growth activators and whose potential risks to human health are scientifically recognised. The modification of Directive 96/22/EEC, through which will intervene this ban is the proposal is adopted, follows on from the recommendation by the EU Scientific...

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