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08 March 2024

Article 9 of the Italian Consumer Code mandates the translation of all information on product labels, including non-mandatory information. This requirement creates a potential hurdle to the ...

Insights and Analysis

06 March 2024

New Genomic Techniques (NGT) plant technology is hailed as a promising tool to precisely and efficiently alter the genomic material of plants to ensure they are climate resilient, pest...

News

04 March 2024

The European Commission recently put forward a draft proposal for a Regulation introducing a ban on the use of Bisphenol A (BPA) in food contact materials. As part of this legislative...

Media Mention

29 February 2024

The EU Batteries Regulation is yet another legal instrument medical device manufacturers must address over the coming years alongside the core Medical Device and IVD Regulations.

News

13 February 2024

As from 1 January 2024, a tougher enforcement regime for food law infringements awaits food business operators in Belgium. The Belgian Federal Agency for the Safety of the Food Chain has...

News

12 February 2024

The legislators, regulators and consumers’ focus on products and their impact on the environment is nothing new. What is new however is the variety of products now being considered as ...

News

01 February 2024

In December 2023, political agreement was reached by EU policy makers on all substantive aspects of the EU Artificial Intelligence Act. Since then, the close-to-final text of this...

Insights and Analysis

08 January 2024

Making sustainable products the norm in the EU is a cornerstone of the EU's Circular Economy Action Plan and the European Green Deal. On 5 December 2023, a provisional agreement on the...

News

22 December 2023

December 2023 was an intense month for the European product safety and liability landscape, with updates by the EU legislator on three important pieces of legislation in recent weeks. For...