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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 10627

6 June 2012
SECTORAL POLICIES / (ae) consumers
Official Euro 2012 shirts contain harmful chemicals

Brussels, 05/06/2012 (Agence Europe) -Euro 2012 football shirts have been given the red card. And quite rightly, too, as they all contain substances that are harmful and toxic for health and for the environment, findings by the European consumer organisation, BEUC, reveal. Test results were published on Tuesday 5 June, just three days before the European football championship kicks off.

“Football fans pay up to €90 for the shirt of their favourite team. The least they should expect is...

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ECONOMY - FINANCE - BUSINESS
SECTORAL POLICIES
EXTERNAL ACTION
COURT OF JUSTICE OF THE EU