Healthcare: EU food safety agency says aspartame poses no risk for consumers
Tuesday, December 17, 2013
Aspartame, the artificial sweetener used in light food products and soft drinks, does not pose risks to the general population, the European food safety agency (EFSA) said on Tuesday (10 December). It urged the Commission to strengthen the confidence of consumers, hoping to overcome the mistrust of citizens towards the additive. After considering the results of hundreds of studies, ...