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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 8171

15 March 2002
Contents Publication in full By article 19 / 42
GENERAL NEWS / (eu) ep/food
Parliament opens road to final adoption of directive on safety of dietary supplements

Strasbourg, 14/03/2002 (Agence Europe) - By giving its endorsement on Wednesday, at second reading, of the Council's common position relating to the directive on the safety of dietary supplements, the European Parliament has opened the way to formal adoption of the text, the aim of which is to harmonise national rules on the marketing of these products in the form of pills and capsules and the introduction of common safety rules for food supplements containing vitamins and minerals. Labels...

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