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Sustainable Products Regulations
21 March 2023
Zero-emission mobility, storage of wind and solar energy, vast amounts of portable electronics – the demand for batteries is tremendous. Batteries are a crucial factor for the...
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FSIS Proposes Changes to “Product of the USA” Claims for Meat and Poultry Products
08 March 2023
The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) announced a proposed rule that would change the criteria for making voluntary “Product of...
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“Name and Shame” powers of the DGCCRF have been reinforced.
27 February 2023
A Decree published on 30 December 2022 and entered into force on 31 December 2022 has enhanced and broadened the “Name and Shame” powers of the French Directorate General in...
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Recent developments in African data protection laws – Outlook for 2023
24 February 2023
Africa is continuing to strengthen its data protection legal and regulatory framework. To date, thirty six out of fifty four African countries have data protection laws and/or regulations....
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FDA issues draft guidance on labeling of plant-based milk alternatives
23 February 2023
On February 22, 2023, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) issued a draft guidance document recommending that plant-based alternative milks that use “milk” in the name...
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Key takeaways from the retail buzz coffee chat with the Hogan Lovells NY team
20 February 2023
On 24 January 2023, the Hogan Lovells New York Retail Team hosted a coffee chat webinar discussing cross-practice predictions concerning the retail sector for the coming year. The event...
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EU Class Action Update - Progress in France, Germany, Italy, the Netherlands, Poland and Spain
17 February 2023
By 25 December 2022, all EU Member States were expected to have adopted and published, the laws, regulations and administrative provisions necessary to comply with Directive (EU) 2020/1828...
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No time to waste - EU reform of the packaging and packaging waste regime
17 February 2023
Just before the start of the year, the European Commission introduced a Proposal for a Regulation on Packaging and Packaging Waste (PPWR) which will repeal the existing Packaging and...
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Consumer NFT Guide
15 February 2023
With the rapid growth and volatility of the non-fungible token (“NFT”) market, we're excited to introduce our new Consumer NFT Guide.
