In the European Union, the framework for the evaluation and pre-market approval of food additives is undergoing significant changes. Whereas responsibility for the risk assessment of food chemicals was given to European Food Safety Authority (EFSA), new legislation shall give the European Commission implementation power for food additive regulations.
Introduction and early history
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