Brussels, 02/02/2001 (Agence Europe) - By adopting the Karl-Erik Olsson Report (Sweden, ELDR), the European Parliament approved the draft directive aimed at prohibiting the use of six growth hormones in breeding (through an amendment to Directive 96/22/EEC relating to the limitation on the placing on the market and use of certain dangerous substances and preparations).
Following its rapporteur, Parliament considers that the fact that these substances present risks for the health of all...