The European Commission has decided to request an opinion to EFSA on the safety of caffeine and to delay any authorization of certain health claims from art. 13.1 of EC Regulation 1924/2006. The European Commission asked EFSA to assess in particular: • Maximum levels of caffeine intake from all sources; • Risk of interaction of caffeine … Continue reading EFSA opinion on caffeine’s safety requested – Claims on caffeine suspended
Possibility to restrict or prohibit the cultivation of GMOs in their territory for Member States
Published on the Official Journal of the European Union, on 5th February: European Parliament legislative resolution of 5 July 2011 on the proposal for a regulation of the European Parliament and of the Council amending Directive 2001/18/EC as regards the possibility for the Member States to restrict or prohibit the cultivation of GMOs in their territory (COM(2010)0375 – … Continue reading Possibility to restrict or prohibit the cultivation of GMOs in their territory for Member States
