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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 10004

23 October 2009
Contents Publication in full By article 25 / 35
GENERAL NEWS / (eu) eu/trade
Commission proposes label of origin pilot scheme

Strasbourg, 22/10/2009 (Agence Europe) - On Tuesday 20 October, the European Commission proposed a label of origin pilot scheme. It is proposed that, in this short-term voluntary scheme, certain goods should bear “made in” labels indicating the country where they were made. The Commission, which takes the view that labelling of this sort would increase consumer choice in Europe, hopes that the short duration of the initiative will win it the approval of member states, some of which are...

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