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Old 03-12-2013, 07:30 PM   #1
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Default EU restrictions declare that water may prevent contamination
Come the fuck on. EU restrictions declare that water may stop dehydration Brussels bureaucrats were ridiculed recently after excluding drink producers from declaring that water may prevent contamination. NHS health recommendations state demonstrably that drinking tap water aids prevent contamination, and that Britons must consume at the very least 1.2 litres daily Photo: ALAMY By Victoria Ward and Nick Collins 6:20AM GMT 18 Nov 2011 EU authorities figured, adhering to a three-year study, there clearly was no evidence to show the formerly undeniable truth. Producers of bottled water are now actually forbidden legally from making the state and may face a two-year prison sentence when they defy the edict, which makes power in the united kingdom next month. Yesterday, experts said the EU was at odds with both good sense and science. Traditional MEP Roger Helmer said: 'This really is ignorance writ large. 'The pound is burning, the EU is falling apart and yet here they are: highly-paid, highly-pensioned authorities fretting about the most obvious characteristics of water and attempting to deny us the best to express what's patently true. 'If actually there have been an occurrence which shows the folly of the truly amazing European task then this really is it.' Related Articles NHS health recommendations state demonstrably that drinking tap water aids prevent contamination, and that Britons must consume at the very least 1.2 litres daily. The Department for Health questioned the information of the brand new legislation. A spokesman said: 'Obviously water hydrates. We need certainly to exercise good sense so far as possible", while we help the EU in avoiding false statements about services and products. German teachers Dr Andreas Hahn and Dr Moritz Hagenmeyer, who recommend food producers on the best way to promote their services and products, asked the European Commission if the state might be made on labels. They gathered what they thought was an uncontroversial statement so as to test new regulations which enable items to state they may reduce steadily the threat of illness, susceptible to EU acceptance. They requested the best to convey that 'normal use of substantial levels of water may reduce steadily the threat of development of contamination' along with avoiding a reduction in efficiency. Nevertheless, last February, the European Food Standards Authority (EFSA) declined to accept the record. A gathering of 21 boffins in Parma, Italy, concluded that paid off water content in the torso was a sign of not at all something and dehydration that drinking water might consequently manage. Today the EFSA consensus has been converted into an EU instruction that was released on Wednesday. Ukip MEP Paul Nuttall said the judgment made the 'bendy blueberry legislation' appear 'absolutely rational.' He said: 'I'd to see this 4 or 5 times before I thought it. It's an ideal exemplory instance of what Brussels does most useful. Where they choose with great solemnity that drinking tap water can't be offered as a means to combat dehydration Invest 3 years, with 20 individual bits of communication before summoning 21 teachers to Parma. 'Then they make this view legislation and make it clear that if anyone dares market water declaring that it's effective against contamination they could easily get in to serious legal trouble. EU rules, which try to support food requirements across member states, are often criticised. Guidelines excluding curved plums and bent cucumbers were scrapped in 2008 after creating international ridicule. Prof Hahn, from the Human Nutrition at Hanover Leibniz University and Institute for Food Science, mentioned the European Commission had made still another error using its latest judgment. 'What is our a reaction to the end result? Let's put this way: to it We're neither amazed nor thrilled. 'The European Commission is wrong; it will have sanctioned the state. That needs to be significantly more than obvious to everyone who has eaten water previously, and who hasn't? We fear there's something amiss in their state of Europe.' Prof Brian Ratcliffe, spokesman for the Nutrition Society, said contamination was often the result of a medical situation and that you could stay sufficiently moist without drinking tap water. He said: 'The EU is saying that this doesn't reduce steadily the threat of contamination and that's appropriate. 'This claim is attempting to imply there's anything unique about bottled water which can be not really a fair claim.' http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/worl...hydration.html
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