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— last modified 24 July 2008 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…

— last modified 20 July 2008 Improving the environmental performance and in particular the energy efficiency of products and stimulating their market uptake are the core objectives of a package…

— last modified 17 July 2008 The European Commission announced on 17 July the results of an EU-wide investigation into websites offering mobile phone services such as ring-tones and wallpapers.…

— last modified 16 July 2008 The European Commission presented on 16 July a Report and a proposal for a Directive to amend the current EU excise duty legislation on…

— last modified 16 July 2008 The European Commission adopted on 16 July two initiatives in the area of copyright. First, the Commission proposes to align the copyright term for…

— last modified 16 July 2008 Four years after its launch, 173 million people have a European Health Insurance Card (EHIC) in their pocket. Citizens from 31 European countries can…

— last modified 16 July 2008 As the holiday season gets underway, the European Commission is alerting consumers to a new sunscreen labelling regime which gives consumers clear information to…

— last modified 15 July 2008 The 2.5 billion text messages sent every year by roaming customers in the EU cost over 10 times more than domestic short messages (SMS),…

— last modified 25 November 2010 The European Commission on 10 July 2008 presented the latest data on EU Member States’ progress towards the 2010 goals they have set themselves…

— last modified 09 July 2008 EU Member States have endorsed a European Commission proposal for a regulation reducing standby energy consumption of household and office products. The regulation lays…