Showing posts with label product safety. Show all posts
Showing posts with label product safety. Show all posts
Monday, 13 June 2022

Food imitating products: risks need to be likely, not certain - Get Fresh Cosmetics (Case C-122/21)

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by Marta Dzedyshko We do not often discuss Directive 87/357/EEC on the approximation of the laws of the Member States concerning products wh...
Tuesday, 28 August 2018

ESMA imposes first temporary bans on investment products

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In June 2018 the European Securities and Markets Authrity (ESMA) for the first time formally adopted new, temporary rules on the provision ...
Thursday, 12 July 2018

Product safety pledge by online marketplaces

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The European Commission has recently liaised with four biggest online marketplaces (Alibaba, Amazon, eBay and Rakuten) to have them agree o...
Monday, 9 July 2018

EU Commission on its way to place barriers to the ban of harmful substances from cosmetics

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On 22 nd June, the EU Standing Committee on Cosmetic Products met to discuss amendments on Regulation (EC) No 1223/2009 of the European...
Wednesday, 14 March 2018

New Report on the Rapid Alert System

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On 12 th March, the 2017 Report on the Rapid alert system for dangerous food products was published. The first structure for exchange of ...
Monday, 9 October 2017

Towards stricter standards for endocrine disruptors

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On 4 th October, the European Parliament issued an objection to the Draft Commission regulation amending Annex II to Regulation (EC) No 1...
Wednesday, 15 April 2015

Surveillance of dangerous products and plastic bags' use

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In its fight to increase product safety in the EU the European Commission published a yearly overview showing that ca 2500 products have be...
Monday, 16 March 2015

Strict product liability for recall of medicinal devices - CJEU in Boston Scientific Medizintechnik GmbH (C-503/13 and C-504/13)

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5 March 2015: CJEU judgment in Boston Scientific Medizintechnik GmbH ( C-503/13 and C-504/13 ) Previously, we discussed the opinion of ...
Tuesday, 21 October 2014

Medicinal product recall allows to claim damages for surgical removal thereof? - AG Bot in case Boston Scientific Medizintechnik GmbH (C-503/13 & C-504/13)

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21 October 2014: Opinion AG Bot in case Boston Scientific Medizintechnik GmbH ( C-503/13 & C-504/13 ) Imagine you had a pacemaker i...
Thursday, 10 July 2014

Synthetic weed not a 'medicinal product' - CJEU in D (C-358/13)

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10 July 2014: CJEU judgment in case D ( C-358/13 ) Mr. D. sold in his shop ("G.- All about hemp") small bags of herbs with ad...
Wednesday, 9 April 2014

European Parliament's last stands

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Last week, the European Parliament voted in its plenary session on a few proposals that are important for consumers and their fate needs to...
Wednesday, 2 April 2014

What will the future bring? The new consumer programme 2014 - 2020

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With some delay, the EU announced its priorities in consumer law for the period from 1st January 2014 to 31st December 2020.   The con...