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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 10142
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GENERAL NEWS / (eu) ep/industry

Move to make “Made in” labels compulsory on textiles

Strasbourg, 19/05/2010 (Agence Europe) - Consumers should have exact, clear and comparable information about the textile products they buy: for this to be so, a new harmonised Community labelling system is needed, with the country of origin being marked on this labelling. These are the main demands of the European Parliament in a resolution in plenary session in Strasbourg on Tuesday 18 May when it adopted the report by Toine Manders (ALDE, Netherlands), on textile names and related...

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