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Risks and side effects for humans and animals: What really goes wrong in the regulation of genetically engineered plants
At present, there is a controversy in the EU as to whether feeding trials with genetically engineered plants have to be conducted before the plants are granted ... last modified 21 June 2016, 00:39 CET — filed under: , , — Relevance: 1%
EU states look to coordinate COVID travel measures
The EU adopted Tuesday a common framework on travel measures in response to the COVID-19 pandemic, with recommendations to help states take decisions based on ... last modified 13 October 2020, 17:07 CET — filed under: , , , , , — Relevance: 1%
European data sharing platform opens for COVID-19 researchers
The Commission together with several partners on Tuesday launched a European COVID-19 Data Platform to enable the rapid collection and sharing of available ... last modified 22 April 2020, 22:27 CET — filed under: , , — Relevance: 1%
The Healthy Workplaces Campaign 2018-19, Healthy Workplaces Manage Dangerous Substances, aims to raise awareness of dangerous substances in the workplace and ... last modified 25 April 2018, 17:29 CET — filed under: , — Relevance: 1%
Articles 15 and 16 of the Tobacco Products Directive 2014/40/EU (TPD) provide for EU-wide systems of traceability and security features for tobacco products to ... last modified 20 May 2019, 16:54 CET — filed under: , — Relevance: 1%
Recovery from COVID-19 needs free trade, not protectionism
Speaking today, EuroCommerce Director-General Christian Verschueren called upon leaders across the world to drive the economic recovery after the COVID-19 ... last modified 21 April 2020, 00:25 CET — filed under: , , — Relevance: 1%
Brussels sets out plan for EU coronavirus passport
The European Commission put forward a plan for a coronavirus passport Wednesday, a 'digital green certificate' to facilitate safe free movement inside the EU ... last modified 22 March 2021, 22:07 CET — filed under: , , — Relevance: 1%
MEPs back restrictions on glyphosate herbicide
Members of the European Parliament called Wednesday for a ban on all uses of glyphosate-based herbicides in private and public green areas, including spraying ... last modified 14 April 2016, 17:30 CET — filed under: , , , , — Relevance: 1%
CETA gets INTA Committee's approval amidst concerns of legal uncertainty
The European Parliament Committee on International Trade (INTA) approved the draft recommendations suggesting giving consent to the Comprehensive Economic and ... last modified 26 January 2017, 15:45 CET — filed under: , , — Relevance: 1%
Traditional herbal medicines: more safety for products put on EU market
From 30 April 2011, EU citizens can be reassured that the traditional herbal medicines they buy in the EU are safe and effective. The expiry of the 7 year ... last modified 29 April 2011, 23:58 CET — filed under: , — Relevance: 1%
Tackling diabetes in Europe: Issue 47 of the research*eu results magazine
On 14 November the world will be celebrating the World Diabetes Day for the 15th time since its launch in 1991. A lot of things have changed since then: ... last modified 19 November 2015, 23:41 CET — filed under: , — Relevance: 1%
Euro-Parliament backs tightening of EU toy safety rules
The EU Parliament approved its position Wednesday on revamped EU rules on toy safety, offering better protection to children from the number of unsafe toys ... last modified 13 March 2024, 19:17 CET — filed under: , , , , — Relevance: 1%
Corona crisis: almost 1.5 million vehicles in production losses for European auto makers
Factory shutdowns as a result of the COVID-19 crisis have resulted in lost production amounting to 1,465,415 motor vehicles to date, according to new figures ... last modified 09 April 2020, 11:39 CET — filed under: , , — Relevance: 1%
EU moves to strengthen Coronavirus coordination
EU health and interior ministers are to consult daily on COVID-19, EU leaders decided at a video conference on Wednesday, ensuring proper coordination and ... last modified 12 March 2020, 21:05 CET — filed under: — Relevance: 1%
EU forecasts big increase in VAT gap due to coronavirus
Forecasts for 2020 VAT revenues to EU Member States show a potential loss in the region of EUR 164 billion due to effects of the coronavirus pandemic on the ... last modified 14 September 2020, 21:37 CET — filed under: , , — Relevance: 1%
Created in 1979, RASFF - the Rapid Alert System for Food and Feed - enables information to be shared efficiently between its members (EU-28 national food ... last modified 10 August 2017, 23:05 CET — filed under: , , — Relevance: 1%
EU acts to mitigate risk of medical devices shortage
The EU Council adopted a regulation Tuesday which extends the deadline for the certification of medical devices, with a view to mitigating the risk of ... last modified 08 March 2023, 21:48 CET — filed under: , , — Relevance: 1%
Regulation on Health Technology Assessment
The Regulation on Health Technology Assessment (HTA), a deliverable of the EU Pharmaceutical Strategy, was adopted on 13 December. last modified 13 December 2021, 22:57 CET — filed under: — Relevance: 1%
Bank of England support on coronavirus gives UK advantage over EU countries
Expert comment from Dr Ivan Petrella, Associate Professor of Economics at Warwick Business School. last modified 19 March 2020, 23:16 CET — filed under: , , — Relevance: 1%
Banking rules revised to help COVID recovery
The EU agreed to temporarily adapt its banking rules Wednesday in order to maximise the capacity of banks to lend money and support households and businesses ... last modified 25 June 2020, 00:24 CET — filed under: , , — Relevance: 1%
EU's digital COVID certificate sets global standard
More than 591 million EU Digital COVID Certificates - seen as a crucial part of Europe's response to the pandemic - have been generated, the EU said Monday in ... last modified 20 October 2021, 22:40 CET — filed under: , , — Relevance: 1%
The Cosmetics Directive provides the regulatory framework for the phasing out of animal testing for cosmetics purposes. It establishes a prohibition to test ... last modified 11 March 2013, 18:01 CET — filed under: , — Relevance: 1%
New talks with CureVac expand EU portfolio of future vaccines
The EU Commission concluded Thursday exploratory talks with CureVac to purchase a potential vaccine against COVID-19, offering the possibility for all EU ... last modified 20 August 2020, 23:59 CET — filed under: , , — Relevance: 1%
EU and Moderna adapt delivery schedules for COVID-19 vaccines
The European Commission and Moderna reached an agreement Tuesday to better address the needs of EU Member States for COVID-19 vaccines for the late summer and ... last modified 11 August 2022, 00:09 CET — filed under: , — Relevance: 1%
British Medical Journal (BMJ) presents ground-breaking study at "Medicines: New Game, New Rules" session at Gastein
The BMJ released this morning a new study titled "Availability of evidence on overall survival and quality of life benefits of cancer drugs approved by the ... last modified 05 October 2017, 17:27 CET — filed under: — Relevance: 1%
Improved protection against cancer for workers
To improve workers' protection against cancer, the European Commission proposed on 22 September to further limit their exposure to cancer-causing chemicals. last modified 22 September 2020, 17:42 CET — filed under: , — Relevance: 1%
EU strengthens protection of workers from dangerous chemicals
EU ministers gave the final green light Thursday for amendments to the carcinogens and mutagens directive, an EU law which protects workers from exposure to ... last modified 03 March 2022, 22:47 CET — filed under: , , — Relevance: 1%
EU rules on tobacco taxation no longer deter smokers
EU rules on the taxation of tobacco, while working well in terms of predictability and stability for EU Member State fiscal revenue, are less effective in ... last modified 12 February 2020, 20:39 CET — filed under: , , — Relevance: 1%
Healthy environment, healthy lives: how the environment influences health and well-being in Europe
A significant proportion of the burden of disease in Europe continues to be attributed to environmental pollution resulting from human activity. This report ... last modified 08 September 2020, 21:59 CET — filed under: , — Relevance: 1%
Brussels to improve workers' protection against cancer-causing chemicals
The EU Commission proposed a new revision of the Carcinogens and Mutagens Directive Tuesday, with new or revised limit values limiting workers' exposure to ... last modified 23 September 2020, 14:22 CET — filed under: , , — Relevance: 1%
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