ANEC, the European Consumer Voice in Standardisation, welcomes the EU decision to ban bisphenol A from baby bottles
Date
26 Nov 2010
Sections
Health & Consumers
Stephen Russell, ANEC Secretary-General, reacted: "ANEC congratulates the European Commission on its decision to ban this hazardous chemical from baby bottles. We will monitor the implementation of the ban and urge the Commission to resource joint market surveillance actions among Member States to strengthen enforcement in order to help ensure that no baby bottles containing bisphenol A remain on the European market after 1 June 2011”.
Contact person:
Tania VANDENBERGHE, Senior Programme Manager
Tel. +32 (0)2 743 24 70