RIVM has conducted literature research into the hormone-disrupting effects of the three most commonly used parabens (methyl-, ethyl- and propylparaben) and the exposure of consumers to these substa

Harmful health effects of dietary supplements with high levels of synephrine, which are used to lose weight or improve sports performance, cannot be excluded.

In Europe, strict requirements apply to food safety. Food safety standards are determined at international level.

In the Netherlands, diets with a high environmental impact contain more meat and energy.