Strasbourg, 05/09/2002 (Agence Europe) - Presenting, on Thursday before the European Parliament, a European Commission declaration on recent contamination of the food chain within the EU, especially MPA (medroxy-progesterone acetate) contamination, Commissioner David Byrne acknowledged the fact that the legislation on waste had not been correctly applied and that controls on its implementation by Member States were neither sufficient nor effective. He proposed increasing sanctions and the...