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UIN 182855

Cancer: Artificial Sweeteners

answeredUnited Kingdom· UK Parliament· EN

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26 April 2023

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5 May 2023 · Answer

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5 May 2023

Summary

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, whether his Department has made an assessment of the potential link between artificial sweeteners and cancer.

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  1. 26 April 2023

    Written question

    To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, whether his Department has made an assessment of the potential link between artificial sweeteners and cancer.

    Source: Commons

  2. 5 May 2023

    Answer

    The safety of sweeteners is the responsibility of the Food Standards Agency (FSA). As with other food additives, sweeteners are regulated, and safe use levels are established in legislation. Although occasional studies published in the scientific literatu...

    Source: Written answer

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