Food Ingredients First: European coalition calls for tougher laws on cancer-linked nitrites in processed meats

A group of leading scientists and politicians has formed a pan-European coalition to combat the use of nitrites in processed meats. The launch follows years of mounting evidence that the chemicals, which are used as preservatives for color, flavor, and shelf life, pose a significant cancer risk. 

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