Initial reactions from consumer organisations and the European Parliament to the Commission’s proposal to adapt the General Product Safety Directive (2001/95/EC) to the digital age have been mostly positive (see EUROPE B12752A2).
Chair of the Committee on the Internal Market Anna Cavazzini (Greens/EFA, Germany) said that “many of the European Parliament’s demands have been taken into account” (see EUROPE B12610A6). However, she considers the proposal to remove dangerous products up...