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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 8038

1 September 2001
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GENERAL NEWS / (eu) eu/consumers
Commission hesitates to broaden positive list of products that may be treated with ionisation

Brussels, 31/08/2001 (Agence Europe) - In a communication adopted on 8 August on the ionisation (irradiation) of foodstuffs, having consulted consumer organisations over the past few months, the European Commission acknowledges that it has come up against the "complexity of the issue" on the possibility of broadening the Community list of products that may be subjected to such treatment in virtue of two directives that took effect on 20 September 2000. For now, this list contains only one...

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