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EU countries vote in favour of the European Commission’s proposal to harmonise hazard and safety information for use by Poison Centres

(21 September 2016) EU countries have voted in favour of a Commission proposal which will improve the availability of information on chemicals, needed in case of poisoning. This harmonisation will lead to better health protection for EU citizens and at the same time save EU producers and importers of chemical mixtures approximately €550 million annually.