Consumer Protection
- Europe
EU DECODED: Could lab-grown meat arrive in supermarkets soon?
In this episode we talk about new ways of manufacturing mankind’s primary source of protein: meat. The Netherlands, Spain and…
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EU Commission warns Temu to fix consumer protection violations
The Commission and national consumer authorities have found that Temu engages in illegal practices like fake discounts and misleading reviews.…
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Oasis ticket costs spur European lawmakers to kerb dynamic pricing
Skyrocketing ticket prices for Oasis concerts in the UK and Ireland, ranging from €86 to €400, have prompted MEPs to…
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EU top court rules in favour of veggie burgers in labelling dispute
Plant-based foods can continue to be sold and promoted using terms traditionally associated with meat, as long as their composition…
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What were tech commissioner Virkkunen’s policy concerns as an MEP?
Data shows that incoming EU tech commissioner Henna Virkkunen showed growing interest in tech dossiers such as audiovisual laws during…
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Aldi’s fake discounts breach EU law, top European court says
The supermarket can’t pretend it’s offering a discount if it raises prices just to cut them back, the judges ruled…
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France fines 11 pharmaceutical labs €8 million over drug shortages
This article was originally published in French Big names in the pharmaceutical industry were accused of failing to comply with regulations…
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Apple hit with €62 million EU class action for unfair charges on music
Big Tech giant Apple was hit with a €1.8 billion European Commission fine in March for unfair pricing that allegedly…
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