Civil society demands the removal of E171 from the EU list of permitted food additives
Dear Vice-President,
We are writing regarding the notification by France of a decree suspending the placing on the French market of foodstuffs containing the food additive titanium dioxide (E171) as of January 2020 over concerns about its safety for consumers. The measure will be examined at a meeting of the Standing Committee on Plants, Animals, Food and Feed taking place on 13 May 2019…
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