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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 8622

14 January 2004
Contents Publication in full By article 27 / 46
GENERAL NEWS / (eu) eu/food safety
Commission intends to reassure on consumption of farmed salmon

Brussels, 13/01/2004 (Agence Europe) - The European Commission is hoping to give reassurances on the consumption of farmed salmon, which, in a recent American study, were accused of containing high levels of chemicals, especially dioxins.

On Tuesday, Commission spokesperson for health and consumer protection issues, Beate Gminder, stressed that the results of the study in question, which were raised by the monthly Science and the daily Times, do not exceed the maximum residue levels in food...

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