EFSA assesses the safety of aspartame-acesulfame salt (E 962)
EFSA reports no safety concern at current exposure levels and recommends updates to specifications. This is a scientific assessment.

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EU food-policy announcements and EFSA assessments. Scientific opinions and consultations are labelled separately from adopted requirements.
EFSA reports no safety concern at current exposure levels and recommends updates to specifications. This is a scientific assessment.
The call for evidence concerns supporting delegated and implementing acts. It is a consultation stage, not the adoption of those acts.
New scientific evidence led EFSA to revise its assessment of dietary exposure to trifluoroacetic acid, a breakdown product of some pesticides.
European authorities report an outbreak linked to flavoured noodle products, with children and young adults among those affected.