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Written question asked by Win Griffiths (Labour), in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Thursday, 18 February 1993. It was answered by Lord Soames of Fletching (Conservative) on Thursday, 18 February 1993 on behalf of the Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food.


Ministry of Agriculture Fisheries and Food

Question
What assessment he has made of the danger of (a) cancer and (b) birth defects resulting from consumption of apple juice containing high levels of patulin.

Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
219 c304-5W;219 c298-9W
Session
1992-93
Subjects
Cancer Congenital abnormalities Contamination Health hazards Food Hazards Apple juice Apples Patulin Fruit juices