Prodi to make food safety a priority


6 October 1999



Prodi to make food safety a priority


ROMANO PRODI, president of the European
Commission, has pushed food safety to the forefront of the Commissions policy intentions.

He is promising tougher laws as well as the prospect of an independent food agency.

In a speech to the European parliament, he said the Commission would bring forward a discussion paper on food safety, including options for a European food agency.

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