I've preached to patients the importance of reading labels and sometimes we will read on the labels "colour". For most of us, we are not affected by this, but for some people who are sensitive to certain types of colouring, the term "colour" doesn't say much.
Health Canada wants your input on this topic. From Feb. 8 - May 4, 2010, Canadians will have the opportunity to comment on this topic.
You can voice your opinions on Health Canada's website, by mail to:
Bureau of Chemical Safety
251 Sir Frederick Banting Drive, Health Canada, Tunney’s Pasture, Address Locator: 2203B, Ottawa, Ontario K1A 0L2.
Comments by email can be sent to bcs-bipc@hc-sc.gc.ca, using the words “Food Colour Labelling” in the subject box.
Yours in health,
Ian Koo, ND
Doctor of Naturopathic Medicine
Naturopathic Essentials Health Centre
"The care you want, the health you need"
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