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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 12750

29 June 2021
SECTORAL POLICIES / Consumers
European Commission will propose on 30 June that General Product Safety Directive be adapted to digital world
Brussels, 28/06/2021 (Agence Europe)

The European Commission will present on Wednesday 30 June its proposal to revise the General Product Safety Directive (2001/95/EC, known as GPSD)—an initiative foreseen in the new Consumer Agenda for 2021-2025, which aims to build consumer resilience to enable a sustainable recovery of the EU economy.

This directive, which came into force in January 2004, requires companies to market only safe products and, if not, to take all corrective measures. The Commission set up the European Rapid...

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