The new EU General Product Safety Regulation (GPSR), proposed in June by the European Commission to modernise and replace the current General Product Safety Directive (2001/95/EC, known as GPSD), will be the subject of a first exchange of views by MEPs on Monday 10 January in the European Parliament’s Committee on the Internal Market and Consumer Protection.
The main objective of this future regulation is to adapt an outdated directive to the digital age and to the risks linked to new...