The European Chemicals Agency is once again accused of restricting public access to information – raising the long-standing claim that the agency is under the thumb of the industry. Transparency
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Britain is pushing to remain subject to EU regulation for medicines after Brexit as not participating would create “serious competitive disadvantage”, says CBI The UK could still be under the
Italian study raises concern on the food industry’s capacity – and will – to meet with targets proposed by the European Commission on how much acrylamide, a known carcinogen, is acceptable
The European Parliament has decided to confirm the European Commission proposal to lower Bisphenol A in food packaging. It has, however, shied away from a full ban. The European Parliament
Late December often means more gatherings with family and friends, with more opportunities to drink and celebrate. By the end of the festive season, many people may have suggested supposed
A court in The Hague ruled against an attempt to force the Dutch state to do more to comply with EU emissions limits. Last August, environmental organization Milieudefensie, the Dutch
Bad communication on thyroid hormones replacements sparks controversy in France. Many metabolic processes rely on thyroid hormones, including energy expenditure, heart rate and weight gain. These hormones also regulate moods,
New study confirms local environment appears to be linked to health behaviour and the risk of developing obesity. However, fast-food outlets are not the only culprit. It may come as
The Association of Medical Research Charities has warned against the risk of delays on access to life-saving medicines for patients in Britain if the UK deviates from EU regulatory standards
French Dairy giant Lactalis ordered his second massive recall of baby food products in two weeks after new contaminations by salmonella bacteria. The tainted baby milk scandal may now affect