Campaign against six problematic food colours

Press Release: Great victory for the children 02-06-2008
Today the Minister for Food Eva Kjer Hansen was called upon to work for a ban on the hazardous azo colours in candy, soft drinks and food. This is a great victory, especially for the children who are in particular exposed to the food colours.
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Azo food colour happening in EP 21-05-2008
Please taste a piece of colourful candy and sign your name to a prohibition of the hazardous azo colours. This was the proposition for members of the European Parliament in Strasbourg on Tuesday where the Danish Consumer Council made the day a shade more colourful than usually.
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Danish survey on food colours 01-04-2008
Survey on food colours. Danish Consumer Council's consumer panel March 2008. 1055 respondents
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Danish Christmas peace secured – almost! 31-10-2007
By Christmas Eve most azo colours and E 104 will be removed from the shelves in Danish shops. A heavy pressure from consumers has secured that Danish children are protected against additives which make them hyperactive.

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Products containing dangerous food colours 26-09-2007
Consumers’ list of products containing the six dangerous food colours which make healthy children become hyperactive.
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Remove dangerous food colours from food 13-09-2007
Find the dangerous E numbers on the shop shelves and send us a tip. So you will help yourself, manufacturers and retailers to get rid of the additives which are injurious to health
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