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1997-08-01T04:24:00-04:00https://images.c-span.org/defaults/capitol.jpgScientists and consumer advocates briefed reporters on the creation of a petition that will be delivered to the Food and Drug Administration asking for improved warning labels on products that contain caffeine. Mr. Jacobson talked about the dangers caffeine can cause, which include birth defects. Following their presentations, panelists took questions from the press.Scientists and consumer advocates briefed reporters on the creation of a petition that will be delivered to the Food and Drug… read more
Caffeine Labeling Scientists and consumer advocates briefed reporters on the creation of a petition that will be delivered to the Food and Drug Administration asking for improved warning labels on products that contain caffeine. Mr. Jacobson talked about the dangers caffeine can cause, which include birth defects. Following their presentations, panelists took questions from the press. close
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- Lisa Cox Director National Women's Health Network->Policy
- Roland Griffiths Professor Johns Hopkins University->Psychiatry
- Michael F. Jacobson Co-Founder and Executive Director Center for Science in the Public Interest
- Patricia Lieberman Senior Fellow Center for Science in the Public Interest->Policy
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