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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 10241

22 October 2010
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GENERAL NEWS / (eu) ep/trade
Parliament wants harmonised country of origin marking

Strasbourg, 21/10/2010 (Agence Europe) - Although many European companies already use “made in” indications on a voluntary basis, the EU does not have harmonised rules on stating the origin of imported goods, except in certain cases in the agriculture sector. With its adoption of the report by Cristiana Muscardini (EPP, Italy) by 525 votes to 49, with 44 abstentions, in Strasbourg on Thursday 21 October, the European Parliament (EP) put forward its demands for a system of clear rules...

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