We need standardised and scientifically valid laboratory methods. Any self-regulation system set up by industries must be checked by the authorities. A report will be prepared by the Commission on the basis of the ideas developed during the Conference, which will be submitted to the appropriate scientific committees for their opinion. Modern animal management itself is not enough to secure consumer safety. All these changes will be decided on together with Parliament.
Transparency means more than just putting the findings on the Internet.
We should work with legal bases which also take the EP into consideration. The consumer associations should pass on consumers' concerns to policy-makers and legislators. No longer can we have sitation where, if there are consumer concerns, consumers are always told the onus of proof is on them.