HC Deb 07 March 1980 vol 980 c376W
Mr. Skeet

asked the Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food if he will raise at the EEC Agriculture Council the reguirement affecting the use of 2-hyd-roxybiphenyl as a preservative in citrus fruit.

Mr. Wiggin

My right hon. Friend has pointed out to the Commission that there is a fault in the method of analysis as prescribed in the English text of directive 67/427/EEC. The related provision in the preservatives in food regulations will be amended as soon as practicable.

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