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- European Parliament adopts new EU law to cut farm antimicrobial use
- Today, the plenary of the European Parliament adopted a long-awaited law which will restrict the use of antimicrobials in food-producing animals and thus help ... — last modified 25 October 2018, 13:23 CET — filed under: Consumer, Agriculture, Health — Relevance: 1%
- Alternative Dispute Resolution - Online Dispute Resolution
- When consumers have a problem with a trader regarding a product or service they bought, they can settle their dispute out-of-court through an Alternative ... — last modified 28 March 2017, 23:07 CET — filed under: EU Law, Consumer — Relevance: 1%
- Expert comment on inefficient vacuum cleaners being banned by the EU
- Frederik Dahlmann, of Warwick Business School, Assistant Professor of Global Energy, a researcher into the low carbon economy, comments on inefficient vacuum ... — last modified 06 September 2017, 23:42 CET — filed under: Environment, Energy, Consumer — Relevance: 1%
- Communication on Energy Prices - guide
- The European Commission adopted on 13 October a Communication on Energy Prices, to tackle the exceptional rise in global energy prices, which is projected to ... — last modified 13 October 2021, 22:19 CET — filed under: SMEs, Energy, Consumer — Relevance: 1%
- EU 'toolbox' to tackle rising energy prices
- The EU Commission presented Wednesday a 'toolbox' of measures to help Europe's people and businesses tackle the exceptional rise in global energy prices, ... — last modified 14 October 2021, 22:28 CET — filed under: Energy, Headline2, Consumer — Relevance: 1%
- Strategy for the Protection and Welfare of Animals 2012-2015 - EC Communication
- The European Commission has adopted a new four-year strategy (2012-2015) that aims to further improve the welfare of animals in the European Union. — last modified 19 January 2012, 17:14 CET — filed under: Consumer, Agriculture, Health — Relevance: 1%
- Animal Welfare Strategy 2012-2015 - guide
- The European Commission has adopted a new four-year strategy (2012-2015) that aims to further improve the welfare of animals in the European Union. — last modified 19 January 2012, 17:32 CET — filed under: Consumer, Agriculture, Health — Relevance: 1%
- MEPs suggest amendments to the Directive on falsified medicines
- The European Parliament's Internal Market Committee published yesterday an Opinion suggesting improvements to the Directive on medicinal products, as regards ... — last modified 07 April 2010, 09:58 CET — filed under: EU Law, Single Market, Consumer, European Parliament — Relevance: 1%
- EU Organic Day - Retailers and wholesalers linking supply with demand
- Marking the first annual EU Organic Day, EuroCommerce Director-General Christian Verschueren said today: — last modified 24 September 2021, 00:02 CET — filed under: Food & Drink, Agriculture, SMEs, Environment, Consumer — Relevance: 1%
- Electric cars: lower-income countries fall behind, with uptake linked to GDP per capita
- Strong national variations in EU sales of electric cars are clearly correlated to a country’s standard of living, according to new research by the European ... — last modified 06 July 2021, 17:24 CET — filed under: Environment, Cars, Consumer — Relevance: 1%
- TikTok commits to align with EU rules to protect consumers
- Chinese-owned online platform TikTok committed Tuesday to align its practices with EU rules on advertising and consumer protection, including unfair commercial ... — last modified 22 June 2022, 23:13 CET — filed under: Media, Headline2, Consumer, Internet — Relevance: 1%
- European Parliament committee vote on clean car rules is 'good', needs more ambition to be 'great'
- The European Parliament's Environment Committee voted on proposed new targets to reduce CO2 emissions from cars. — last modified 12 May 2022, 00:01 CET — filed under: Environment, Cars, Consumer — Relevance: 1%
- European Parliament basic bank account vote - a life-belt for millions of consumers
- The European Parliament today voted for binding European rules to make basic payment accounts available to all EU consumers. These should offer most basic ... — last modified 04 July 2012, 18:47 CET — filed under: Banking, Consumer — Relevance: 1%
- Retail alliances - working to get the best deal for Europe's consumers
- With the Commission today holding a workshop on joint purchasing and pursuing its review of horizontal competition rules, EuroCommerce Director-General ... — last modified 25 October 2021, 23:58 CET — filed under: SMEs, Consumer — Relevance: 1%
- Euro-MPs back new compensation rights for bus, coach and boat travellers
- European bus, coach and boat passengers would have the same compensation rights as air passengers under proposals put forward by the European Parliament's ... — last modified 02 June 2010, 16:56 CET — filed under: EU Law - transport, rights, Consumer, travel, Tourism — Relevance: 1%
- Consumer groups call on regulators to investigate generative AI risks & enforce existing legislation
- Consumer groups from 13 European countries are alerting their national authorities to launch urgent investigations into the risks of generative AI, such as ... — last modified 21 June 2023, 00:02 CET — filed under: Consumer, Data protection, Internet — Relevance: 1%
- European Parliament greenlights institutional greenwashing of consumers' investments and pensions
- The European Parliament has given its green light to the European Commission's plans to label nuclear energy and fossil gas as 'green investments'. For BEUC, ... — last modified 06 July 2022, 18:54 CET — filed under: Finance, Consumer, Energy, Environment, SMEs — Relevance: 1%
- EU misses the mark with Geoblocking decision
- On 6 of February the European Parliament Plenary approved the agreement on the geo-blocking regulation, reached in trilogue by the European Institutions 2017. ... — last modified 07 February 2018, 23:58 CET — filed under: SMEs, Consumer, Internet — Relevance: 1%
- EU aims for 5 pct tobacco use by 2040
- The EU Commission published a first report on the Tobacco Products Directive Thursday, underlining its goal of a tobacco-free generation in Europe, with less ... — last modified 20 May 2021, 18:31 CET — filed under: Health, Headline2, Consumer — Relevance: 1%
- EU Parliament wants rail passenger rights beefed up
- The European Parliament today voted to upgrade rail passenger rights. — last modified 15 November 2018, 21:04 CET — filed under: railways, Consumer — Relevance: 1%
- BEUC urges EU to resist pressure to dilute state aid rules
- The European Consumer Organisation (BEUC) has written today to the European Commission’s Executive Vice President Margrethe Vestager to express BEUC’s concern ... — last modified 14 February 2023, 23:25 CET — filed under: Consumer, Competition — Relevance: 1%
- EU approves unprecedented cuts to single-use plastics
- EU ministers gave final approval Tuesday to new laws to tackle marine litter coming from single-use plastic products found on European beaches, as well as ... — last modified 22 May 2019, 23:46 CET — filed under: Environment, Headline1, Consumer, European Council — Relevance: 1%
- Retailers and wholesalers warn of risks in collective redress proposal
- Speaking today after the vote of the European Parliament JURI Committee report on collective redress, EuroCommerce Director-General Christian Verschueren ... — last modified 06 December 2018, 15:53 CET — filed under: EU Law, SMEs, Consumer — Relevance: 1%
- Mobile roaming surcharges in EU to end by summer
- The last hurdle on the way to ending retail 'roaming' surcharges, scheduled for 15 June 2017, was cleared Thursday as the European Parliament voted for the ... — last modified 08 April 2017, 23:01 CET — filed under: Headline2, Consumer, Telecoms — Relevance: 1%
- New EU roaming price caps from July 1
- Phone calls, SMS texts and data usage costs when roaming within the EU will be further axed from July 1. — last modified 26 June 2013, 17:15 CET — filed under: Tourism, Consumer, Telecoms — Relevance: 1%
- Digital Services Act starts applying to all online platforms in EU
- The Digital Services Act, the EU's new rulebook for a safer and more transparent online world, will apply in full to online platforms and marketplaces in the ... — last modified 19 February 2024, 16:59 CET — filed under: Headline1, Consumer, Internet — Relevance: 1%
- Retailers and wholesalers warn of dangers from direct consumer imports
- Speaking today on the occasion of the International Product Safety Week, Christian Verschueren, Director-General of EuroCommerce said: "Our members are deeply ... — last modified 13 November 2018, 15:47 CET — filed under: SMEs, Consumer, Trade — Relevance: 1%
- Digital Agenda for Europe
- The Digital Agenda is Europe's strategy for a flourishing digital economy by 2020. It outlines policies and actions to maximise the benefit of the Digital ... — last modified 25 March 2015, 19:59 CET — filed under: Consumer, Telecoms, Internet — Relevance: 1%
- A big step closer to group actions anywhere in the EU
- The European Parliament has confirmed in a plenary vote today that it wants citizens in all EU countries to be able to go to court as a group if a company has ... — last modified 26 March 2019, 14:09 CET — filed under: EU Law, Consumer — Relevance: 1%
- EU sets targets to reduce packaging consumption
- The EU Council and Parliament reached agreement Monday to revamp rules to reduce, reuse and recycle packaging, including a ban on 'forever chemicals' in food ... — last modified 05 March 2024, 18:51 CET — filed under: Environment, Food & Drink, Headline1, Consumer — Relevance: 1%