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- A potential end in sight to expensive intra-EU calls for consumers
- A European Parliament Committee has today voted to ban surcharges on intra-EU communications (calls, text messages and data usage) which would for example ... — last modified 19 September 2023, 17:19 CET — filed under: Consumer, Telecoms, Internet — Relevance: 1%
- Chemical foul play in EURO 2012 football shirts
- In a few short 3 days, Europe's best football players kick-off the European football championship in jerseys containing harmful and toxic substances new ... — last modified 05 June 2012, 20:22 CET — filed under: Chemicals, Consumer — Relevance: 1%
- New research reveals alarming security flaws in smartwatches for children
- Children smartwatches, on sale in many European countries, pose massive security risks. Research published today by Forbrukerrådet, the Norwegian member ... — last modified 19 October 2017, 00:12 CET — filed under: Consumer — Relevance: 1%
- Halt to bad consumer surprises thanks to data roaming cut-off limit
- BEUC welcomes that, as of the 1st of July 2010, a mandatory cut-off limit on data roaming charges lowers the financial risks for European mobile phone users. ... — last modified 01 July 2010, 18:43 CET — filed under: Consumer, Telecoms — Relevance: 1%
- Health & Consumer Voice Newsletter - April 2011
- "Health & Consumer Voice" is the newsletter on food safety, health and consumer policy from the European Commission’s Health and Consumers DG. — last modified 05 April 2011, 15:44 CET — filed under: protection, Health, obesity, Consumer, security — Relevance: 1%
- Trading safe products across Europe
- The European Commission tabled two legislative proposals on 19 December 2017 to make it easier for companies, especially SMEs, to sell their products across ... — last modified 20 December 2017, 12:01 CET — filed under: Consumer — Relevance: 1%
- MEPs call for limit on trans fats in food
- The European Parliament voted Wednesday for mandatory limits on industrially-produced trans fats, which may increase the risk of cardiovascular disease, ... — last modified 26 October 2016, 23:18 CET — filed under: Headline, Food & Drink, Health, European Parliament, Consumer — Relevance: 1%
- EU urges stricter checks for safer goods
- Today the European Commission proposed to beef up checks of consumer goods available in the EU such as toys, phones or TVs. The main proposal is to increase EU ... — last modified 19 December 2017, 18:33 CET — filed under: Consumer — Relevance: 1%
- Insufficient changes to terms and conditions of social media giants show need for real EU sanctions
- Facebook, Twitter and Google+ have made changes to their terms of service in an effort to comply with EU consumer protection rules, following a joint action of ... — last modified 15 February 2018, 17:12 CET — filed under: Consumer, Internet — Relevance: 1%
- Social media giants not doing enough to protect users: EU
- Social media giants, including Facebook and Twitter, are dragging their feet in responding to requests from the EU Commission and national consumer authorities ... — last modified 20 February 2018, 21:03 CET — filed under: Headline2, Consumer, Internet — Relevance: 1%
- Consumers win with new, revised EU roaming rules
- Today Member States approved an update to the rules on roaming, extending the existing rules to 2032 and introducing improvements that will further benefit ... — last modified 04 April 2022, 23:19 CET — filed under: Tourism, Consumer, Telecoms — Relevance: 1%
- European Food Safety Authority (EFSA)
- EFSA is a European agency funded by the European Union that operates independently of the European legislative and executive institutions (Commission, Council, ... — last modified 02 March 2016, 15:16 CET — filed under: Food & Drink, Health, Consumer — Relevance: 1%
- EU Food Law: Protecting Consumers and Health in a Common Market (Modern Studies in European Law) (Hardcover)
- This is the first comprehensive analysis of the European Union law of food regulation. It details the way in which EU law impacts upon the production and sale ... — last modified 11 September 2007, 18:15 CET — filed under: Food & Drink, Consumer — Relevance: 1%
- EU Mini-Chefs - website for children on healthy cooking
- The European Commission and Euro-toques International, the European Chefs' association, on 15 May 2007 launched "EU Mini-chefs" - a website for children which ... — last modified 16 May 2007, 13:55 CET — filed under: Living & Working in EU, Food & Drink, Health, Social, Education, Consumer — Relevance: 1%
- EU food quality label systems
- in 1992, the European Union created systems known as PDO (Protected Designation of Origin), PGI (Protected Geographical Indication) and TSG (Traditional ... — last modified 27 September 2007, 16:06 CET — filed under: Food & Drink, Consumer, Agriculture — Relevance: 1%
- European Food Law Association
- The European Food Law Association (EFLA) is an international scientific association. Its essential goal is to study and to promote Food Law, as well as to ... — last modified 03 January 2007, 18:20 CET — filed under: Food & Drink, Consumer — Relevance: 1%
- Food Labelling - guide
- The European Commission adopted on 30 January 2008 a proposal to make food labels clearer and more relevant to the needs of EU consumers. The aim of the draft ... — last modified 30 January 2008, 16:24 CET — filed under: Food & Drink, Consumer — Relevance: 1%
- Food Labelling in the EU
- In the European Union, rules are put in place on the labelling of foodstuffs to enable European consumers to get comprehensive information on the contents and ... — last modified 03 January 2007, 18:20 CET — filed under: Food & Drink, Consumer, Agriculture — Relevance: 1%
- EU Food Quality Schemes Project
- Considering the constant increase of Quality Assurance and Certification schemes, the European Parliament has requested the European Commission to analyse the ... — last modified 26 February 2007, 19:28 CET — filed under: Food & Drink, Research & Technology, Consumer — Relevance: 1%
- Food Safety in the EU
- The EU integrated approach to food safety aims to assure a high level of food safety, animal health, animal welfare and plant health within the European Union ... — last modified 03 January 2007, 18:20 CET — filed under: Food & Drink, Consumer, Agriculture, Health — Relevance: 1%
- Food Safety in the European Union
- Consumer confidence in the safety of food products has sometimes been shaken in recent years by the cumulative impacts of food-related health crises. ... — last modified 03 January 2007, 18:20 CET — filed under: Food & Drink, Consumer, Agriculture, Health — Relevance: 1%
- Better Training for Safer Food annual report 2006
- Better Training for Safer Food is a European Union initiative aimed at organising EU training for national control authorities who are responsible for ... — last modified 24 May 2007, 13:26 CET — filed under: Food & Drink, Employment, Consumer, SMEs, Health — Relevance: 1%
- Health and Nutrition Claims: Questions and Answers
- Questions and Answers about the EU Regulation on Health and Nutrition Claims. — last modified 28 June 2007, 12:32 CET — filed under: Environment, Food & Drink, Consumer, Health — Relevance: 1%
- Review of scientific data on risks to human health from certain hormone residues in beef
- The European Food Safety Agency (EFSA) was asked by the European Commission to assess any new scientific evidence that emerged since the last risk assessment ... — last modified 19 July 2007, 22:03 CET — filed under: Environment, Consumer, Agriculture, Food & Drink — Relevance: 1%
- Safe Novel Foods in the EU
- The European Commission on 14 January 2008 adopted a proposal to revise the Novel Foods Regulation with a view to improving the access of new and innovative ... — last modified 14 January 2008, 14:24 CET — filed under: Environment, Consumer, Agriculture, Food & Drink — Relevance: 1%
- Strategy for Europe on Nutrition, Overweight and Obesity
- White Paper from the Commission to the European Parliament, the Council, the European Economic and Social Committee and the Committee of the Regions on 'A ... — last modified 30 May 2007, 13:54 CET — filed under: Food & Drink, Health, Consumer, Media — Relevance: 1%
- Geographical indications and traditional specialities
- EU quality policy aims at protecting the names of specific products to promote their unique characteristics, linked to their geographical origin as well as ... — last modified 14 September 2020, 22:01 CET — filed under: Food & Drink, Consumer, Agriculture — Relevance: 1%
- New rules on pesticide residues to make EU food safer
- A new regulation revising and simplifying the rules pertaining to pesticide residues enters into force on 1 September 2008. — last modified 29 August 2008, 16:47 CET — filed under: Food & Drink, Consumer, Agriculture — Relevance: 1%
- 2007 RASFF annual report - briefing
- In 2007 there was a record number of notifications sent to the EU's Rapid Alert System for Food and Feed (RASFF) –7,354 altogether– indicating that this tool ... — last modified 24 July 2008, 22:06 CET — filed under: Food & Drink, Consumer — Relevance: 1%
- Better Training for Safer Food annual report
- The Health and Consumer Protection Directorate-General of the European Commission manages the Better Training for Safer Food initiative. This report ... — last modified 24 May 2007, 13:28 CET — filed under: Food & Drink, Enlargement, Consumer, SMEs, Health — Relevance: 1%