EC PUSHES FOR FAST-TRACK POWERS ON ADDITIVES CLAIMS
October 2nd, 2006
BY KEITH NUTHALL
THE EUROPEAN Commission is pressing MEPs and ministers to award it new powers over changing incoming European Union (EU) rules on food additives. It wants special 'comitology' powers to amend these newly agreed regulations, without asking the EU Council of Ministers and the European Parliament.
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THE EUROPEAN Commission is pressing MEPs and ministers to award it new powers over changing incoming European Union (EU) rules on food additives. It wants special 'comitology' powers to amend these newly agreed regulations, without asking the EU Council of Ministers and the European Parliament.
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