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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 9496

7 September 2007
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GENERAL NEWS / (eu) eu/food safety
Commission calls for EFSA opinion on link between certain artificial colourings and hyperactivity in children

Brussels, 06/09/2007 (Agence Europe) - The European Commission has called on the European Food Safety Authority (EFSA) to provide it with a scientific opinion, by the end of the year, on the possible links between certain food colourings and increased hyperactivity among children. A study carried out by the UK Food Standards Agency (FSA) has been sent to EFSA to provide a basis for its scientific assessment.

According to this study, the consumption of certain mixes of artificial food...

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