Scientific opinion on the safety of the extension of use of steviol glycosides (E 960) as a food additive

EFSA Journal

Volumn 13, Issue 6, 2015, Pages

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Author keywords

E 960; extension of use; food additive; steviol glycosides; sweetener

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EID: 85071000853     PISSN: None     EISSN: 18314732     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2903/j.efsa.2015.4146     Document Type: Article

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