Brussels, 04/03/2004 (Agence Europe) - On Wednesday the European Commission decided to set up three new independent scientific committees to assess the risk linked to non-food issues, in an effort to help the Commission in risk management activities. These will involve:
the scientific committee on consumer products (19 members), which will formulate opinions on all issues related to consumer product safety other than food (security and allergic properties in cosmetics, safety of toys,...