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22-05-2012 | A new European Consumer Agenda – Boosting confidence and growth by putting consumers at the heart of the Single Market
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16-05-2012 | Food: Commission adopts landmark list of permitted health claims
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16-05-2012 | Animal Health: Commission earmarks €3.3 million for surveillance studies on honeybee colony losses
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16-05-2012 | Questions and Answers on the list of permitted Health Claims on food products
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08-05-2012 | Consumers: latest report on safety of products shows fewer dangerous items reaching the EU market
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08-05-2012 | Animal Health: Commission earmarks €3 million to carry out scientific studies on Schmallenberg virus
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08-05-2012 | Questions and answers - RAPEX in 2011
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03-05-2012 | Commissioner Dalli launches the 4th EU Health Prize for Journalists
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26-04-2012 | Animal Welfare: Commission steps up pressure on Member States to implement ban on individual sow stalls
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26-04-2012 | Commission requests Bulgaria to correctly implement rules around genetically modified micro-organisms
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26-04-2012 | Questions and Answers on the upcoming ban on individual sow stalls
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24-04-2012 | Preparation of Agriculture and Fisheries Council, 26-27 April 2012
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22-03-2012 | Commission gathers international experts to drive new Animal Welfare Strategy 2012-2015 forward
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08-03-2012 | Preparation Environment Council, 9 March 2012
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29-02-2012 | Innovation Partnerships: new proposals on raw materials, agriculture and healthy ageing to boost European competitiveness
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29-02-2012 | Commission gathers international experts to drive new Animal Welfare Strategy 2012-2015 forward
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27-02-2012 | Energy Labelling: Commission urges Cyprus, Romania and Italy to adopt consumer-friendly legislation
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27-02-2012 | Consumers: Commission calls on Slovakia to ensure full protection of consumers' interests
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27-02-2012 | EU law: Commission acts to ensure that European legislation is fully and properly implemented
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24-02-2012 | Consumers: Switching bank accounts – 8 out of 10 mystery shoppers faced difficulties
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09-02-2012 | Medical devices: European Commission calls for immediate actions - tighten controls, increase surveillance, restore confidence
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02-02-2012 | Medical devices: European Commission asks for further scientific study and draws first lessons from the recent fraud on breast implants
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01-02-2012 | Health : Commission announces winners of the 3rd EU Prize for Journalists
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26-01-2012 | Animal Welfare: Commission urges 13 Member States to implement ban on laying hen cages
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26-01-2012 | Pharmaceuticals: Commission calls on Italy to comply with EU rules on marketing authorisation of generic drugs
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26-01-2012 | Protection of biodiversity: Commission refers Poland to Court for not respecting the EU rules on conservation varieties of vegetable seeds
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26-01-2012 | Distance marketing of financial services: Commission refers Portugal to the Court of Justice
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20-01-2012 | Preparation of the Agriculture/Fisheries Council of January 23, 2012
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19-01-2012 | A new Animal Welfare Strategy Paper: European Commission seeks quality upgrade
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19-01-2012 | Questions and Answers on the Animal Welfare Strategy 2012-2015
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11-01-2012 | Stimulating growth and employment: an action plan for doubling the volume of e-commerce in Europe by 2015
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11-01-2012 | Communication on e-commerce - frequently asked questions
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11-01-2012 | Green Paper `Towards an integrated European market for card, internet and mobile payments - Frequently Asked Questions
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10-01-2012 | Consumers: EU investigates consumer credit websites - a market underperforming for consumers
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10-01-2012 | EU investigates consumer credit websites - a market underperforming for consumers
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22-12-2011 | Health: driving forward the uptake of e-Health with a new network for European Co-operation
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08-12-2011 | Public Health: Commission proposes effective measures to better protect citizens from a wide range of cross-border health threats
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08-12-2011 | Question and answers: Health Security in the EU
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05-12-2011 | Statement by Commissioner John Dalli: Another step forward: more accuracy on health claims on food
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05-12-2011 | Questions and Answers on the list of permitted Health Claims
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01-12-2011 | Key Facts on the European Commission's actions to fight HIV/Aids
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30-11-2011 | Employment and Social Policy Council, 1 December 2011, Brussels
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29-11-2011 | Consumers: Commission puts forward proposals for faster, easier and cheaper solutions to disputes with traders
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29-11-2011 | Alternative Dispute Resolution and Online Dispute Resolution for EU consumers: Questions and Answers
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28-11-2011 | Food: Commission launches final discussions with Member States on list of health claims
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24-11-2011 | Commission urges France to comply with EU rules on identification of horses
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24-11-2011 | Commission calls on Italy to transpose the Directive on human blood
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24-11-2011 | EU law: Commission acts to ensure that European legislation is fully and properly implemented
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18-11-2011 | Food safety: Training initiative celebrates five years of contribution to making food safer worldwide
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18-11-2011 | Better Training for Safer Food: Commission marks fifth anniversary
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18-11-2011 | Europe this week 18 November 2011
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17-11-2011 | Action Plan against antimicrobial resistance: Commission unveils 12 concrete actions for the next five years
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17-11-2011 | Remarks by HRVP Catherine Ashton at the press conference with Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov following the 8th meeting of the EU-Russia Permanent Partnership Council
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16-11-2011 | Plant health : EU steps up assistance to help fight dangerous organisms
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16-11-2011 | Questions and Answers on plant health pests and funding programmes to deal with them
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14-11-2011 | Food: new legislation to make the use of additives in the EU safer and more transparent
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14-11-2011 | Consumers: EU move to reduce cigarette ignited fires to save hundreds of lives each year
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14-11-2011 | Questions and Answers on Food Additives
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10-11-2011 | Animal welfare: Protection during transport improved but more needs to be done, Commission report concludes
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10-11-2011 | Fight against diseases and zoonoses : EU earmarks 214 million to better protect human and animal health
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09-11-2011 | EU Budget 2014-2020: Commission unveils new and ambitious Health and Consumer Programmes
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09-11-2011 | Q&A: Health and Consumer Programmes 2014-2020
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07-11-2011 | European Innovation Partnership agrees on actions to turn ageing into an opportunity
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28-10-2011 | GMOs: EU's legislation on the right track, evaluation reports conclude
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28-10-2011 | Europe this week 28 October 2011
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28-10-2011 | Questions and answers on the evaluation of the European Union's GMO legislation
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27-10-2011 | Commission calls on the Czech Republic to transpose the Directive on harmful organisms to plants
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27-10-2011 | EU law: Commission acts to ensure that European legislation is fully and properly implemented
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25-10-2011 | Food Safety : Report documents growing importance of the EU's Rapid Alert System for Food and Feed
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25-10-2011 | Questions and Answers on the role and achievements of the Rapid Alert System for Food and Feed
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21-10-2011 | EU consumers rate poorly financial services and fuel markets
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21-10-2011 | Member States endorse EU measures to better prevent dioxin contamination in food and feed
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21-10-2011 | Europe this week 21 October 2011
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21-10-2011 | Making markets work for consumers. Questions and Answers on the 2011 Consumer Markets Scoreboard
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14-10-2011 | GMO : Commissioner Dalli to discuss socio-economic aspects of cultivation with key players
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11-10-2011 | Empowering the patient: European Commission wants clearer rules for information on prescription medicines
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11-10-2011 | Q&A: Information to patients on prescription-only medicines
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04-10-2011 | Online shopping: cross-border deliveries found reliable but few traders sell abroad in the EU
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30-09-2011 | Digital Agenda: Kroes, Dalli and Geoghegan-Quinn welcome Council endorsement of ageing research joint programme
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30-09-2011 | mployment, Social Policy, Health and Consumer Affairs Council, 3 October 2011, Brussels
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29-09-2011 | Animal welfare: the Commission calls on Spain to address deficiencies
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29-09-2011 | Distance marketing of financial services: Commission refers Italy to the Court of Justice
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29-09-2011 | Commission calls on Greece and Hungary to transpose the Directive on harmful organisms to plants
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29-09-2011 | Buying on the internet : it's now safer for consumers to shop for tickets online following EU action
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29-09-2011 | Frequently Asked Questions: Now safer to shop for tickets online following EU Sweep investigation
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20-09-2011 | EU Statement on the United Nations Political Declaration on Non Communicable Diseases
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16-09-2011 | 66th UN General Assembly: EU high level presence in New York
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14-09-2011 | Questions and Answers on Food Waste Minimisation and Food Packaging Optimisation
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13-09-2011 | Commission reports on Progress in the Development of Alternative Methods to Animal Testing for Cosmetics
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13-09-2011 | Report on the Development, Validation and Legal Acceptance of Alternative Methods to Animal Tests in the Field of Cosmetics (2009)

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30-08-2011 | Electronic identification of bovines to further strengthen food safety and animal health in the EU
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28-07-2011 | Food : Commission to present list of health claims by the end of the year after EFSA finalises its assessments
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27-07-2011 | Tobacco Products : Commission publishes report of a consultation which generated 85 000 responses
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14-07-2011 | Travelling with pets: Commission acts to protect Member States from tapeworm
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07-07-2011 | Consumers: European Consumer Centres' Air Passenger Rights Day 2011
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06-07-2011 | Statement by Commissioner John Dalli : The adoption of Food Information regulation is good news for consumers
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06-07-2011 | Questions and Answers on the Food Information regulation
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05-07-2011 | E. coli outbreak: EU withdraws Egyptian seeds from the market and temporarily bans their import
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27-06-2011 | Preparation of the Agriculture and Fisheries Council, Luxembourg, 28 June 2011
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24-06-2011 | Questions and answers on the low level presence (LLP) of GMOs in feed imports
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23-06-2011 | Consumer Rights: 10 ways the new EU Consumer Rights Directive will give people stronger rights when they shop online
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22-06-2011 | EU-Russian Federation agreement leads to immediate resumption of trade of vegetables
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21-06-2011 | Preparation Environment Council, 21 June 2011
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20-06-2011 | Questions and Answers on Commission proposal replacing current framework legislation on dietetic foods
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20-06-2011 | Specialized food products : Commission's initiative to provide better information to consumers
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16-06-2011 | Fight against tobacco: European Commission launches a pan-European campaign
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16-06-2011 | Commission urges Hungary to transpose provisions of seeds' directive
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16-06-2011 | Commission urges Hungary and Poland to transpose provisions of directive on plant varieties
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16-06-2011 | Q&A: “Ex-smokers are Unstoppable” campaign
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06-06-2011 | Safer shopping : European Consumer Centres help 71,000 EU shoppers in 2010
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04-06-2011 | E Coli outbreak in Germany: Commission looks forward to concrete and fruitful discussion in upcoming Health Council
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02-06-2011 | European Commission considers the Russian ban on imports of EU vegetables as disproportionate and requests its immediate withdrawal
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01-06-2011 | Efforts intensify to identify source of E. coli outbreak in Germany as final tests clear Spanish cucumbers
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31-05-2011 | Bisphenol A: EU ban on baby bottles to enter into force tomorrow
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31-05-2011 | E. coli outbreak in Germany on decline as test results on suspect cucumbers come out
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27-05-2011 | Q&A: The Fight Against Tobacco in the EU
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27-05-2011 | E.Coli outbreak in Germany
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25-05-2011 | European Week Against Cancer: A joint commitment to prevent cancer
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20-05-2011 | Vet Week 2011: Commissioner Dalli highlights importance of decisive response to food crises
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19-05-2011 | Commission urges Cyprus to transpose the amendment to the fruit juice directive
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19-05-2011 | Animal health: EU vet team to assist South Africa following outbreak of highly pathogenic avian influenza
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19-05-2011 | Animal Health: Commission takes France to Court for not complying with EU line on scrapie control
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19-05-2011 | EU law: Commission acts to ensure that European legislation is fully and properly implemented
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16-05-2011 | Preparation Agriculture/Fisheries Council of May 2011
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12-05-2011 | Safety of goods: Fewer dangerous products slipping through the net, while safety at source a key objective
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12-05-2011 | Questions and answers on the 2010 RAPEX Report
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11-05-2011 | Digital Agenda: Kroes and Dalli welcome Council Presidency eHealth Declaration on delivering better health care
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10-05-2011 | Digital Agenda: EU Task Force to advise how to promote eHealth to help patients and healthcare systems in Europe
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10-05-2011 | Digital Agenda: eHealth survey shows most hospitals online but telemedicine services not fully deployed
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02-05-2011 | Active and Healthy Ageing: EU sets up group to steer innovation
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29-04-2011 | Traditional herbal medicines: more safety for products put on EU market
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15-04-2011 | GMOs : Commission publishes report on socio-economic aspects of GMO cultivation in Europe
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11-04-2011 | Consumers´ awareness and skills worryingly low, survey finds
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11-04-2011 | Questions & Answers : Consumer Empowerment Survey – Analysis of the results
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08-04-2011 | Questions and Answers: Safety of food products imported from Japan
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01-04-2011 | Questions and Answers: Safety of food products imported from Japan
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30-03-2011 | Health: Commission launches 3rd Journalist Prize
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29-03-2011 | Statement by Commissioner Dalli on the lack of agreement in the conciliation procedure on the Novel Food Regulation
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24-03-2011 | Food safety: the EU reinforces controls on imports from Japan
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22-03-2011 | Salmonellosis : EU measures helped reduce human cases almost by half in 5 years, report confirms
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22-03-2011 | Pharmaceuticals: today, the EU Register of Clinical Trials is launched Online
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21-03-2011 | Medical Devices: high-level conference on delivering innovative healthcare
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16-03-2011 | Preparation Agriculture/Fisheries Council of March 2011
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14-03-2011 | ‘Consumption Without Borders’: the EESC celebrates its 13th European Consumer Day in Budapest
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14-03-2011 | GMO controls: Commission issues requests Bulgaria to implement micro-organism rules
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14-03-2011 | GM feed ban: Commission takes Poland to the EU Court of Justice
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14-03-2011 | GMO controls: Commission takes Poland to EU Court of Justice over inadequate measures
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11-03-2011 | Consumer Policy: Scoreboard shows recovery in consumer conditions and finds increased consumer confidence in cross-border shopping once tried
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11-03-2011 | Consumers at Home in the Single Market? Questions and Answers on the 5th Consumer Scoreboard
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11-03-2011 | Preparation Environment Council, 14 March 2011
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02-03-2011 | Foot & Mouth Disease in Bulgaria: Commission partly lifts protection measures after successful implementation of EU rules
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28-02-2011 | Rare Diseases Day: Survey shows strong public support for European cooperation on rare diseases
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25-02-2011 | Bisphenol A: EU ban on use in baby bottles enters into force next week
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18-02-2011 | Preparation Agriculture/Fisheries Council of February 2011
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16-02-2011 | Food Safety: Commission urges Spain to transpose provisions of the Animal Feed Directive
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16-02-2011 | Q&A: Directive on falsified medicines
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16-02-2011 | EU law: Commission acts to ensure that European legislation is fully and properly implemented
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16-02-2011 | Statement by John Dalli, European Commissioner for Health and Consumer Policy on the adoption by the European Parliament of a Directive on Falsified Medicines

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04-02-2011 | Q&A: Registration of Traditional Herbal Medicinal Products
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04-02-2011 | Commission seeks opinions on the future for collective actions in Europe
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03-02-2011 | Cancer: New EU Guidelines on Colorectal Cancer Screening and Diagnosis
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03-02-2011 | Q&A: European guidelines for quality assurance in colorectal cancer screening and diagnosis
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27-01-2011 | Consumers: Commission urges the UK to transpose the Consumer Credit Directive
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27-01-2011 | Distance marketing of financial services: the Commission takes Sweden to the Court of Justice
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24-01-2011 | World Vet Year 2011: Celebrating a significant contribution to the European citizens' daily lives
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21-01-2011 | Preparation Agriculture/Fisheries Council of January 2011
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19-01-2011 | Statement by John Dalli, European Commissioner for Health and Consumer Policy on the EU Directive on Patients' Rights in Cross-border Healthcare
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19-01-2011 | Q&A: Patient's rights in cross-border Healthcare
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18-01-2011 | Cheaper, faster, easier ways to settle disputes without going to court
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07-01-2011 | Foot and Mouth Disease: Commission adopts urgent protection measures after case in wild boar in Bulgaria
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06-01-2011 | Questions and Answers – Dioxin incident in Germany
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17-12-2010 | Environment Council, 20 December 2010
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09-12-2010 | Competitiveness Council – 10 December 2010
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07-12-2010 | Health in the EU: Nutrition deemed a growing challenge for health in the EU and beyond
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06-12-2010 | Bee health: a Commission paper outlines need for more action in the EU
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01-12-2010 | EU Health Journalism Prize: 2010 winners announced in Brussels yesterday
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30-11-2010 | World AIDS Day 2010: European Commission urges more prevention and testing and tops €1.3 billion invested in the fight against AIDS in the world
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26-11-2010 | Innovation Union: Commission launches consultation on active & healthy ageing
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26-11-2010 | Midday Express: Bisphenol A : Commission welcomes ban in baby bottles by Member States
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24-11-2010 | Food Safety: Commission urges the Czech Republic, Spain and Hungary to transpose provisions of the seeds Directive
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24-11-2010 | Consumers: Commission urges Belgium, France, Luxembourg, the Netherlands, Poland, Spain and Sweden to transpose the Consumer Credit Directive
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24-11-2010 | Food safety: Commission seeks ways to further improve its successful Better Training for Safer Food initiative
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24-11-2010 | Food Safety: Commission requests Austria to transpose provisions of the Directive on control of potato cyst nematodes
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24-11-2010 | Animal Welfare: Commission urges Cyprus, Greece, Hungary, Finland and the UK to transpose Animal Welfare Directive
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24-11-2010 | Food Safety: Commission urges Italy to transpose provisions of the Plant Protection Products Directive
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24-11-2010 | Medicinal products for animals: Commission refers France to the Court of Justice for disregarding rules on the authorisation of two veterinary medicinal products.
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24-11-2010 | Animal Health: Commission urges France to comply with EU line on scrapie control
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16-11-2010 | First meeting of the High Level Forum for a better functioning of the food supply chain
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15-11-2010 | Animal Health: Commission proposal to improve prevention of Bluetongue disease and cut farmers' costs
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15-11-2010 | EU consumers not making full use of the savings opportunities of energy market liberalisation, study finds
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22-10-2010 | Investments, real estate and internet access among lowest ranking consumer markets
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22-10-2010 | Making markets work for consumers. Questions and Answers on the Autumn 2010 Consumer Markets Scoreboard
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19-10-2010 | Commission favours temporary suspension of animal cloning for food production in the EU
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19-10-2010 | Questions and Answers on Cloning
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12-10-2010 | European Consumer Centres - 5 years at the service of European consumers
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12-10-2010 | Animal by-products: adoption of new rules to simplify controls and reduce administrative burden and costs
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12-10-2010 | EU earmarks €250 million to combat animal diseases and better protect both human and animal health
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01-10-2010 | Animal welfare: Commission awards prizes to children for their drawings in contest "How to make animals happy"
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30-09-2010 | Consumer rights: Commission requests from Portugal and Slovenia to comply with the rules concerning the distance marketing of financial services
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30-09-2010 | Animal by-products (ABP): European Commission requests Greece to comply with the judgment of the European Court of Justice (ECJ).
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30-09-2010 | Health and Consumers – Commission urges Italy and Portugal to transpose Directives
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28-09-2010 | EU's plant health to be strengthened and better protected through new legislation
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28-09-2010 | Questions and answers on the review of the EU plant health regime
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27-09-2010 | GMO / Research: Report on concrete measures to avoid mixing of GM and conventional maize
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27-09-2010 | Food: Commission reviews the progressive adoption of the list of permitted health claims
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24-09-2010 | Preparation Agriculture/Fisheries Council of September 2010
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21-09-2010 | Health: Commission launches public consultation on revision of the tobacco products Directive
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16-09-2010 | Consumers: Most internet sites now safe to buy electronic goods.
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16-09-2010 | Sweep Investigations. Frequently Asked Questions: 2009 Sweep on electronic goods (second phase)
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16-09-2010 | Sweep Investigations. Frequently Asked Questions: 2010 Sweep on tickets for cultural and sporting events (first phase)
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10-09-2010 | Food safety remains a priority in the EU and beyond
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10-09-2010 | FAQ: Rapid Alert System for Food and Feed : role and achievements
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09-09-2010 | Standing Committee of the Food Chain and Animal Health : support to the eradication of rabies in Italy and discussion on the West Nile Fever situation
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18-08-2010 | New opportunities for export of animal products to Russia as certificates enter into force
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06-08-2010 | Commission addresses key issues in nuclear medicine, radiology and radiotherapy
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30-07-2010 | High Level Forum to take on challenges of food sector
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16-07-2010 | Following achievements of 1st Roadmap, Commission outlines future steps regarding BSE/TSE in the TSE Roadmap 2
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16-07-2010 | Mozzarella: Commission receives all clear from German Competent Authorities
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16-07-2010 | Questions and answers on TSE Roadmap 2
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13-07-2010 | GMOs: Member States to be given full responsibility on cultivation in their territories
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13-07-2010 | Questions and Answers on the EU's new approach to the cultivation of GMOs
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02-07-2010 | Food safety: EU experts confirm production of milk-products can resume only if they are safe
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02-07-2010 | Holiday season: useful tips on transporting animals, food imports and other issues
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01-07-2010 | Health: getting ready for the holidays – have you got your European Health Insurance Card (EHIC)?
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28-06-2010 | Preparation of the Agriculture and Fisheries Council of June 2010
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27-06-2010 | World No Tobacco Day 2010: the Commission reaffirms its commitment to fight against smoking
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24-06-2010 | Medical devices: Commission refers Estonia to Court for not implementing the revised Directive on time
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24-06-2010 | Veterinary devices: Commission refers Estonia to Court for not repealing Directive
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24-06-2010 | Pesticides: Food in the EU is now safer thanks to more controls and fewer and less harmful residues
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24-06-2010 | Obstacles to trade of fruit and vegetables removed after Russia harmonises levels of pesticide residues
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11-06-2010 | World Blood Donor Day: more Europeans are donating their blood, according to Eurobarometer
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11-06-2010 | EU Vet Week: Shielding Animal Health and ensuring Food Safety through traceability
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11-06-2010 | Questions and Answers on the EU Veterinary Week and traceability
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31-05-2010 | Statement on the E. Coli outbreak issued by the Member States at the meeting of the Standing Committee on the Food Chain and Animal Health (SCoFCAH)
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27-05-2010 | The fight against tobacco in the EU: Questions and Answers
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27-05-2010 | HELP Campaign: Questions and Answers
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26-05-2010 | Financial literacy in the spotlight as reaction to the financial crisis
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19-05-2010 | Statement by John Dalli, European Commissioner for Health and Consumer Policy on EU Directive on Organ Donation and Transplant
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19-05-2010 | Questions & Answers: EU Directive on Organ Donation and Transplantation
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12-05-2010 | Consumers: EU-wide complaints reporting to speed up policy response to failing markets
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04-05-2010 | European Consumer Centres act together to help volcanic ash crisis passengers claim their rights
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04-05-2010 | EU strengthens measures to prevent the spread of Equine Infectious Anaemia from Romania to other Member States
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22-04-2010 | April 2010: Flash Consumer Confidence Indicator
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21-04-2010 | Eurobarometer: an overwhelming majority of Europeans support public policies aimed at reducing alcohol-related harm
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19-04-2010 | Patient safety: EU-wide databank for medical devices to boost market surveillance
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15-04-2010 | Consumers: Annual RAPEX Report 2009 shows efficiency of EU's cooperation on dangerous products
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15-04-2010 | The European Commission welcomes the first EU ‘Joint Programming Initiative’ to boost research on Alzheimer’s and other neurodegenerative diseases
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15-04-2010 | Commission announces a further €21 million for tackling breast and kidney cancer
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15-04-2010 | Questions and Answers on Toy Joint Action
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09-04-2010 | Almost 40% of Europeans are aware of the issue of overuse of antibiotics, says a survey
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31-03-2010 | Global Health: Commission calls on EU to gear up on health actions
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29-03-2010 | Consumer Markets Scoreboard exposes barriers to better deals and a decline in consumer conditions
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29-03-2010 | Consumers at Home in the Internal Market? Questions and Answers on the 2010 Consumer Markets Scoreboard
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25-03-2010 | Commission launches the second EU Health Prize for Journalists
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23-03-2010 | Consumers: Risks from cords and drawstrings in children's clothing.
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17-03-2010 | Consumer Summit to push for more access, choice and fairness in services
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17-03-2010 | Consumer Summit to push for more access, choice and fairness in services
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16-03-2010 | Avian Influenza: Highly pathogenic H5N1 virus confirmed in Romania
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16-03-2010 | Avian Influenza: Highly pathogenic H5N1 virus confirmed in Romania
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16-03-2010 | Key facts about Avian Influenza
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02-03-2010 | Commission announces upcoming proposal on choice for Member States to cultivate or not GMO's and approves 5 decisions on GMO's
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02-03-2010 | Questions and Answers on Genetically Modified Organisms (GMO's)
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23-02-2010 | EU Healthy Eating Campaign "Tasty Bunch" awards the winners of the Treasure Hunt game
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12-02-2010 | Consumers: 1 in 7 Sunbeds in breach of UV radiation safety limits
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12-02-2010 | Questions and Answers on safety of sunbeds
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21-12-2009 | EU Healthy Eating Campaign: on-line Treasure Hunt game reaches its final stage
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02-12-2009 | Consumers: 30% of Christmas lights are a "serious safety risk" in the home, warns EU report
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02-12-2009 | Christmas Lights - Frequently asked questions
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26-11-2009 | Consumers: EU set to extend holiday travel protection
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26-11-2009 | Commission approves €275 million for the eradication, monitoring and control of animal diseases
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26-11-2009 | Overhauling EU rules on package travel. Frequently Asked Questions
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26-11-2009 | Package Travel: Key Facts and Figures
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18-11-2009 | Commission paper lays foundations of discussion to tackle the problem of anti-microbial resistance
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17-11-2009 | Consumers: 70% of ringtone-scam websites cleaned following EU investigation
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17-11-2009 | EU clean-up on ringtone scams. Frequently Asked Questions
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30-10-2009 | Winners of the EU Health Journalism Prize announced at an award ceremony in Brussels
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28-10-2009 | Animal welfare labelling: Commission report launches in-depth political debate
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26-10-2009 | A strategy for combating HIV/AIDS in the EU and neighbouring countries 2009-2013
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26-10-2009 | A strategy for combating HIV/AIDS in the EU and neighbouring countries 2009-2013
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26-10-2009 | EC communication "Combating Hiv/Aids in the European Union and neighbouring countries, 2009-2013": questions & answers
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26-10-2009 | EC communication "Combating Hiv/Aids in the European Union and neighbouring countries, 2009-2013": questions & answers
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22-10-2009 | Consumers: 60% of cross border internet shopping orders are refused, says new EU study
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22-10-2009 | Dismantling barriers to cross-border online shopping. Frequently Asked Questions
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21-10-2009 | Consumers: EU to set new safety standards for sleeping products for newborns and young children
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21-10-2009 | Consumers: EU to set new safety standards for baby sleep products - Questions and Answers
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20-10-2009 | Commission takes steps to tackle health inequalities in the EU
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20-10-2009 | Questions and Answers on Solidarity in health: Reducing health inequalities in the EU
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08-10-2009 | Unfair terms in consumer contracts: infringement proceedings against the Czech Republic and Slovakia continue
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29-09-2009 | Working together to fight cancer- President Barroso and Commissioner Vassiliou launch the European Partnership for Action against Cancer
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29-09-2009 | Citizens' Energy Forum: EU Energy Commissioner Andris Piebalgs and EU Consumer Commissioner Meglena Kuneva open Energy Forum in London to improve services to consumers
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29-09-2009 | Androulla Vassiliou Member of the European Commission, responsible for Health Launch European Partnership against cancer Speech at the launch of the European Partnership against cancer Brussels, 29 September 2009
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29-09-2009 | Commission paves the way for vaccinations for influenza pandemic (H1N1) 2009
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28-09-2009 | EU acts to limit health risks from exposure to noise from personal music players
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28-09-2009 | Questions and answers on the mandate for new safety standards for personal music players
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25-09-2009 | Questions and Answers on the EU Veterinary Week and the World Rabies Day celebration in Brussels
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22-09-2009 | Consumers: Commission Report criticises “opaque” bank fee charges
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22-09-2009 | EU report on retail financial services: fact sheet
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15-09-2009 | Commission adopts EU strategy on Pandemic (H1N1) 2009
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15-09-2009 | Questions and Answers on Communication to the public and media and on Support to Third Countries in tackling pandemic (H1N1) 2009
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15-09-2009 | Questions and Answers on vaccines against pandemic (H1N1) 2009 influenza
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11-09-2009 | Pandemic (H1N1) 2009: Commission hosts Global Health Security conference for G7 countries and Mexico
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11-09-2009 | Questions and Answers on the Global Health Security Initiative (GHSI)
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09-09-2009 | Consumers: EU crackdown on websites selling consumer electronic goods
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09-09-2009 | EU-wide investigation into websites selling consumer electronic goods. Frequently Asked Questions
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03-09-2009 | Consumers: EU invests in building independent consumer magazines and websites in Cyprus, Czech Republic, Hungary, Poland, Romania and Slovenia
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03-09-2009 | Questions and Answers on the promotion of independent consumer product testing
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25-08-2009 | Influenza A (H1N1): EU Health Security Committee agrees statement on target and priority groups for vaccination
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13-08-2009 | Influenza A (H1N1) 2009: EU Health Security Committee agrees statements on school closures and travel advice
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13-08-2009 | Background on the Health Security Committee and the Early Warning and Response System authorities
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13-08-2009 | Statements of Health Security Committee and Early Warning and Response System
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03-08-2009 | European Consumer Centres - transport remains the number one problem sector for consumers, accounting for one third of complaints
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22-07-2009 | Commission steps up action on Alzheimer's disease and other neurodegenerative conditions
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22-07-2009 | Commission approves extra funds to combat Bluetongue and Scrapie
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22-07-2009 | Commission proposal for a Council Recommendation on a pilot joint programming initiative to combat neurodegenerative diseases, in particular alzheimer's
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22-07-2009 | Examples of EU-funded research on neurodegenerative diseases
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22-07-2009 | Questions and answers on Alzheimer's disease and other dementias
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16-07-2009 | The Rapid Alert System for Food and Feed more efficient than ever on its 30th birthday
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16-07-2009 | Questions and Answers on the Rapid Alert System for Food and Feed (RASFF)
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09-07-2009 | 'Be Healthy, be yourself' - Commission launches youth health initiative
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09-07-2009 | Questions and answers on the EU Youth Health Initiative
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08-07-2009 | Commission calls for scaling up of seasonal flu vaccination in Europe
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07-07-2009 | Consumers: EU-wide complaints-classifying system to speed up policy response to failing markets
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03-07-2009 | Consumers: New 'Business Application' to notify dangerous consumer products
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03-07-2009 | Questions and answers on the "GPSD Business Application"
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02-07-2009 | Consumer protection: Commission to strengthen systems to enforce consumer law
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02-07-2009 | Enforcement Package
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30-06-2009 | Consumers: Be sun-smart this summer
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30-06-2009 | Commission calls for Smoke Free Europe by 2012
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30-06-2009 | Questions and answers on the Commission proposal on smoke-free environments
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30-06-2009 | Sunscreen products: Be smart and protect yourself this summer!
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24-06-2009 | Fighting Cancer: A European partnership is born
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23-06-2009 | Council adopts Commission proposal improving animal treatment at time of slaughter
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19-06-2009 | Preparation Agriculture/Fisheries Council of June 2009
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16-06-2009 | Travelling with pets: Commission proposes to extend transitional measures in five Member States until end 2011
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12-06-2009 | EU to set new safety standards for child care products
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12-06-2009 | Joint Statement of the European Commission and the Czech Presidency: WHO raises the pandemic alert for Influenza AH1N1 from phase 5 to phase 6
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04-06-2009 | National Courts are required to examine, of their own motion, the unfairness of a term contained in a contract concluded between a consumer and a seller or supplier
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28-05-2009 | World No Tobacco Day: Commission launches new anti-smoking TV campaign, HELP 2.0
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28-05-2009 | Questions and answers on the "HELP 2.0" campaign
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28-05-2009 | Questions and answers on tobacco health warnings
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14-05-2009 | Consumers: Airlines move to clean up ticket selling websites
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14-05-2009 | Airline Ticket selling websites - EU Enforcement Results. Questions and Answers
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05-05-2009 | Commission wants consumers to surf the web without borders
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30-04-2009 | Common case definition on novel flu virus
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30-04-2009 | EU bans dimethylfumarate (DMF) in consumer products, such as sofas, shoes and soft toys
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30-04-2009 | EU steps up action on novel flu virus
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29-04-2009 | Commissioner Vassiliou's meeting with the European Vaccine Manufacturers
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27-04-2009 | International scientific agreement on validation of alternatives to animal testing
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27-04-2009 | The validation of alternatives to animal testing
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24-04-2009 | Questions and Answers on the World Veterinary Day celebration in Brussels
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20-04-2009 | Annual RAPEX Report 2008 shows rise in number of dangerous products being detected
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20-04-2009 | Questions and answers on the Community rapid alert system for non-food dangerous consumer products (RAPEX)
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17-04-2009 | Commissioner Vassiliou participates in European Patients' Rights Day
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06-04-2009 | World Health Day: Commission highlights solidarity in health
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03-04-2009 | EU Health Commissioner launches "Better Training for Safer Food in Africa"
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01-04-2009 | Adapting to climate change: the European Union must prepare for the impacts to come
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13-03-2009 | Commission completes pesticide review programme - an important step to ensure the protection of health and environment
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06-03-2009 | International Women's Day – EC Vice President Margot Wallström, and Commissioner for Health, Androulla Vassiliou, to participate in the International Colloquium on Women's Leadership in Liberia
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05-03-2009 | Online shopping increasingly popular in the EU, but development "held back" by barriers to cross border trade
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05-03-2009 | Commission adopts new rules for the introduction of personal consignments of animal products into the EU
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05-03-2009 | E-commerce in the EU
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04-03-2009 | Preparation for the Competitiveness Council of Ministers, Brussels, 05/06 March 2009
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03-03-2009 | European Rare Diseases Day: listen to the voice of 12,000 patients
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02-03-2009 | Environment: Commission and retail sector launch Retail Forum to promote more sustainable consumption
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26-02-2009 | BSE: Commission adopts Regulation on environmental contamination of plant feed
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17-02-2009 | Launching the first EU health prize for journalists, part of the Europe for Patients campaign
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17-02-2009 | EU Health Prize for Journalists
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05-02-2009 | European Commission welcomes European Parliament's vote on Animal Feed Regulation
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02-02-2009 | Energy, banking, and urban transport "underperforming" for consumers
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02-02-2009 | The Consumer Markets Scoreboard and the MarketWatch Process. Questions & Answers
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29-01-2009 | EU to ban dimethylfumarate (DMF) in consumer products, such as sofas and shoes
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23-01-2009 | Consumers: European Commission gathers experts to tackle the health risks from personal music players
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22-01-2009 | Europe needs to intensify and double cancer screening, concludes Commission report
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22-01-2009 | Overview of the current coverage of population-based screening programmes for breast, cervical and colorectal cancer across the EU
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19-01-2009 | Conference on Global Trade and Farm Animal Welfare, 20-21 January 2009
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14-01-2009 | Consumers: General Product Safety Directive implementation positive record 2004-2008
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13-01-2009 | Consumers: European Commission adopts EU standard for baby walkers to prevent infant accidents
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13-01-2009 | European Commission welcomes European Parliament's vote on Plant Protection Products Regulation
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13-01-2009 | Questions and Answers on Plant Protection Products
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17-12-2008 | Toy Safety: Commissioner Kuneva to sign
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15-12-2008 | Commission takes steps to promote patient safety in Europe
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15-12-2008 | Commission launches a public consultation on the future of Europe's workforce for health
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15-12-2008 | Questions and Answers on patient safety, including the prevention and control of healthcare associated infections
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12-12-2008 | A Healthy Start for our Children: Commission conference on the School Fruit Scheme
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08-12-2008 | Saving Lives - Commission acts to improve organ donation across Europe
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08-12-2008 | Commissioner Kuneva launches EU online consumer education programmes in Bulgaria and Romania
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08-12-2008 | Q&A: EU Directive and Action Plan on organ donation and transplantation
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05-12-2008 | Health security: Building stronger global collaboration
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02-12-2008 | Airline Sweep Investigation – Background information
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02-12-2008 | European Commission steps up pressure on airlines to ensure websites selling tickets fully comply with EU law
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01-12-2008 | World AIDS Day 2008 – European Commission calls for focus on prevention and HIV testing
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28-11-2008 | Why Consumers behave the way they do: Commissioner Kuneva hosts high level conference on Behavioural Economics
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28-11-2008 | Questions and Answers on Behavioural Economics
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27-11-2008 | Green Paper on Consumer Collective Redress – Questions and Answers
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27-11-2008 | Collective Redress: Commission seeks views on settling large scale consumer complaints

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19-11-2008 | Commissioner Kuneva launches new European Masters degree in Consumer Affairs
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18-11-2008 | First European Antibiotic Awareness Day - Cold? Flu? – Take care, not antibiotics
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17-11-2008 | Consumer Product Safety – a Common Objective
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17-11-2008 | European Commission hosts first high level EU-China-US product safety summit
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17-11-2008 | Questions and Answers: International Product Safety Week and international cooperation on product safety
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11-11-2008 | Commission calls for a European focus on rare diseases
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11-11-2008 | Questions and Answers on the EU Approach to Tackling Rare Diseases
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10-11-2008 | Commission launches "Farmland": The fun way for kids to learn about animal welfare
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07-11-2008 | European Veterinary Week: Raising awareness about health risks at border crossings and in farms
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07-11-2008 | Questions and Answers on the European Veterinary Week
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04-11-2008 | Telemedicine: Commission adopts plans to help doctors and patients access healthcare from a distance.

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29-10-2008 | News from the Communication Directorate General's midday briefing: Commission authorises the use of GM LLCotton25

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29-10-2008 | News from the Communication Directorate General's midday briefing: Commission to propose additional funding of approximately 100 million euros in 2009 to help Member States tackle Bluetongue

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28-10-2008 | European Commission launches new Citizens' Energy Forum to work for more choice and better deals for EU energy consumers
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28-10-2008 | Future challenges for EU health, consumer and food policies to be discussed at high level conference

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22-10-2008 | Better protection for holiday-makers: Commissioner Kuneva welcomes Parliament's vote on Timeshare
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22-10-2008 | Questions and Answers on timeshare and long-term holiday products
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17-10-2008 | Better protection for holiday-makers: European Parliament to vote on Timeshare (22nd October 2008)
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16-10-2008 | Commission refers Italy to the European Court of Justice for non transposition of Avian Influenza Directive (2005/94/EC)

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16-10-2008 | Tissues and Cells Directives: Commission takes Belgium, Italy, Portugal and Sweden to Court

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15-10-2008 | Getting the most out of EU-quality food and drink: Commission launches a consultation on agricultural product quality
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13-10-2008 | Scientists warn of health risks from exposure to noise from personal music players
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13-10-2008 | Scientists warn of health risks from exposure to noise from personal music players
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13-10-2008 | Commission submitted updated measures on China milk products to the Member States

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10-10-2008 | World Mental Health Day: Commission presents new video 'Europe joins forces on mental health'
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09-10-2008 | Europeans are very sceptical about animal cloning for food production, Eurobarometer reveals
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09-10-2008 | Consumer confidence in product safety generally high, survey shows
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08-10-2008 | Commission proposes EU-wide rights for shoppers
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08-10-2008 | Frequently asked questions on the proposed consumer rights directive
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02-10-2008 | Great potential of cross-border shopping going unfulfilled, says EU report
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30-09-2008 | Androulla Vassiliou: Launch for the 'Europe for Patients' Campaign
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30-09-2008 | Better healthcare for all in Europe - Commissioner Vassiliou launches Europe for Patients campaign
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30-09-2008 | Commission transmits to Council proposal to authorise a GM soybean
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29-09-2008 | Commissioner Androulla Vassiliou expresses full support of the objectives of the World Heart Federation
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29-09-2008 | Commissioner for Health, Androulla Vassiliou tackles obesity through football and healthy food
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25-09-2008 | Commission takes measures to protect European citizens from products with melamine-contaminated milk from China

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24-09-2008 | EU Health Policy: Challenges and Priorities

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23-09-2008 | Roaming: Commission acts to cut cost of texting and mobile data services abroad
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19-09-2008 | Commission proposal improves welfare of animals at slaughter
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19-09-2008 | Questions and Answers on the proposal for the protection of animals at the time of killing
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10-09-2008 | Questions and Answers on the Action Plan for the implementation of the EU's animal health strategy
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01-09-2008 | New rules on pesticide residues to strengthen food safety in the European Union
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23-07-2008 | Well-functioning RASFF processes more than 7,300 notifications in 2007
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23-07-2008 | Questions and Answers on the 2007 RASFF annual report
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17-07-2008 | EU clampdown on ring-tone scams
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17-07-2008 | Memo: EU crackdown of ringtone scams. Frequently Asked Questions
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14-07-2008 | Be sun-smart this summer
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14-07-2008 | Safer Holidays: Commissioner Kuneva welcomes new water safety guidelines
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14-07-2008 | Sunscreen products: What matters for consumers?
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11-07-2008 | Public consultation on developing a common methodology for classifying consumer complaints

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02-07-2008 | Commission adopts proposal for directive on patients' rights in cross-border healthcare
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02-07-2008 | Questions and Answers on the draft Directive on the application of patients' rights in cross-border healthcare
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20-06-2008 | Commission sets out 5 priorities for consumer policy in a digital age
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20-06-2008 | Frequently Asked Questions on E-commerce in the European Union – Eurobarometer results
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20-06-2008 | Gap between domestic and cross-border e-commerce grows wider, says EU report
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18-06-2008 | European Consumer Centres Network increasingly empower consumers –2007 Report
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13-06-2008 | Europe's mental health in the spotlight
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10-06-2008 | Commission proposes clearer and more risk-proportionate rules for animal by-products
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10-06-2008 | Questions and answers on animal by-products
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09-06-2008 | Commission adopts single passport and matching chip for horses and other equidae
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06-06-2008 | Employment, Social Policy, Health and Consumer Affairs Council, 9-10 June 2008, Luxembourg
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05-06-2008 | Product safety: Commissioner Kuneva presents expert report "Evaluating business safety measures in the toy supply chain"
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05-06-2008 | Visit of Commissioner Kuneva to the People's Republic of China: frequently asked questions on product safety
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05-06-2008 | Questions & Answers on the evaluation of business safety measures in the toy supply chain
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28-05-2008 | Commission submits to SCoFCAH proposal setting strict conditions for the antimicrobial treatment of poultry carcasses
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23-05-2008 | Commission to fix strict conditions for the import of Ukrainian sunflower oil
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22-05-2008 | Empowering consumers in the energy market – consumer and competition policies mutually reinforcing
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20-05-2008 | Launch of EU-UEFA Consumer Helpline for EURO 2008 fans

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16-05-2008 | Preparation Agriculture/Fisheries Council of May 2008
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15-05-2008 | EU-UEFA launch helpline for fans travelling to EURO 2008
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15-05-2008 | Questions and Answers: EU-UEFA campaign to inform EURO 2008 fans about their rights
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08-05-2008 | 50% of misleading airline websites corrected
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08-05-2008 | Airline Ticket selling website - EU Enforcement Results. Questions and Answers
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06-05-2008 | EU Presses Forward on the Promotion of European Rights for Energy Consumers
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05-05-2008 | Commissioner Kuneva visits LEGO facilities to exchange ideas on toy safety
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05-05-2008 | Questions and answers on the visit of Commissioner Kuneva to LEGO facilities
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22-04-2008 | Beef on the bone: Commission increases the age limit at which the vertebral column must be removed from beef.
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21-04-2008 | Classical swine fever in Slovakia: experts in Brussels review the measures put in place to control the outbreak
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21-04-2008 | Electrical appliances: Market surveillance efforts by Member States' authorities result in improved safety for consumers
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17-04-2008 | Consumers: Annual RAPEX Report shows rise in number of dangerous products being detected
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17-04-2008 | 46 businesses and NGOs take action to curb alcohol abuse in Europe
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17-04-2008 | Questions and Answers: Product safety activities and follows up on the 2007 stocktaking exercise
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17-04-2008 | Questions and answers on the Rapid Alert System for non-food consumer products (RAPEX)
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11-03-2008 | EU bans sale of non-child resistant and novelty cigarette lighters
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10-03-2008 | European Consumer Champion: Commissioner Kuneva celebrates Consumer Day with EU award ceremony
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10-03-2008 | Questions and Answers on European Consumer Champion Awards
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06-03-2008 | Commission to finance bluetongue emergency vaccination plans with over €72 million
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04-03-2008 | Commission proposes simpler, clearer and more modern rules for the marketing of feed and pet food
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04-03-2008 | Questions and Answers on Feed Marketing
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28-02-2008 | EU requires "magnetic toys" to carry a warning label
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28-02-2008 | Nomination of Mrs Androula Vassiliou as successor to Mr Markos Kyprianou
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28-02-2008 | Questions and Answers on Magnets in Toys
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27-02-2008 | Commissioner Kyprianou submits his resignation to join the Cypriot government as Minister of Foreign Affairs
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23-02-2008 | The UK and Cyprus regain FMD-free status from OIE
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22-02-2008 | Preparation of the Competitiveness Council of Ministers, Brussels, 25 February 2008 c) Consumer Markets Scoreboard - Information from the Commission (HK)
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21-02-2008 | Classical Swine Fever in Croatia: EU emergency veterinary team sent to assist containing the outbreak

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14-02-2008 | Partial ban for paint strippers containing dichloromethane proposed
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12-02-2008 | Let's listen to children: They know how to make the Internet a safer place!
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12-02-2008 | Commission requires certification for Chinese rice products to stop unauthorised GMO from entering the EU
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12-02-2008 | GMOs: Proposals to authorise soybean A2704-12 and cotton LL25 to be transmitted to the Council
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04-02-2008 | Commission proposes to continue financing Community Tobacco Fund to pay for awareness-raising on dangers of tobacco
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31-01-2008 | Consumers: Commission launches new system of Consumer Investigations
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31-01-2008 | EU Consumer MarketWatch. Questions & Answers
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31-01-2008 | European Commissioner for Consumer Protection
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30-01-2008 | Commission proposal to overhaul EU food labelling rules
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25-01-2008 | Safety first: Commission proposes new strict rules for toys
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23-01-2008 | Competition: Commission action against cartels - Questions and answers
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16-01-2008 | Consumer Commissioner Kuneva welcomes European Parliament decision to back new rules on consumer loans
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16-01-2008 | Bluetongue: Commission offers co-funding for vaccination campaign
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14-01-2008 | Commission proposes measures to encourage safe novel foods in the EU
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14-01-2008 | European Parliament to vote on Consumer Credit Directive (Wednesday 16th January 2008)
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14-01-2008 | Questions and Answers on Novel Foods
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08-01-2008 | Animal Welfare: Commission report confirms the potential benefits of banning conventional battery cages for laying hens
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14-12-2007 | Preparation Agriculture/Fisheries Council of December 2007
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12-12-2007 | New EU rules crackdown on misleading advertising and aggressive sales practices
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12-12-2007 | The unfair commercial practices Directive. questions and answers
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06-12-2007 | Air passengers' complaints up in 2006 - Report from the European Consumer Centre Network
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04-12-2007 | Commissioner Kuneva holds "Have a safe Christmas" web-chat
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04-12-2007 | Employment, Social Policy, Health and Consumer Affairs Council, 5-6 December 2007, Brussels
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30-11-2007 | Commission adopts Decision to approve 187 million to fight animal diseases in 2008.
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30-11-2007 | Questions and Answers on HIV/AIDS
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30-11-2007 | World AIDS Day : As important as ever to remain vigilant and increase awareness, the Commission notes
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29-11-2007 | Consumers: Member States endorse Commission plans to target cigarette fire risks
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29-11-2007 | Questions and Answers on Home Fire Safety ("fire-safer" cigarettes)
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27-11-2007 | Consumers in Europe: Services to citizens in the EU in facts and figures

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22-11-2007 | Toy safety: Commission presents Consumer Product Safety Review and welcomes "considerable progress" from China
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22-11-2007 | Questions & Answers: Commission's Stocktaking on Consumer Product Safety controls, with a specific focus on toys
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21-11-2007 | Customs and product safety: Commissioner Kuneva tours the port of Hamburg
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21-11-2007 | Preparation of the Competitiveness Council of Ministers, Brussels, 22/23 November 2007
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21-11-2007 | Questions and Answers on Commissioner Kuneva's visit to the Port of Hamburg
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20-11-2007 | Member States vote on foot-and-mouth disease and avian influenza measures for UK
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14-11-2007 | EU crackdown on misleading airline ticket websites
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14-11-2007 | EU investigates airline ticket selling websites. Questions and answers
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13-11-2007 | Avian influenza H5N1 confirmed in UK: control measures being applied
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08-11-2007 | Tackling Childhood Obesity: European Day of Healthy Food and Cooking
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06-11-2007 | Foot-and-Mouth Disease: Control measures agreed for Cyprus; UK measures amended
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24-10-2007 | Commission refers Finland to the European Court of Justice a second time over tobacco for oral use
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02-10-2007 | Visit of Commissioner Kuneva to the United States, 2-5 October 2007: frequently asked questions about EU-US relations on consumer protection
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27-09-2007 | Preparation of the Competitiveness Council of Ministers, Brussels, 28 September 2007
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24-09-2007 | European Commission informed of Bluetongue in the UK
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19-09-2007 | "Prevention is better than Cure": Commission presents the new Community Animal Health Policy
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19-09-2007 | Questions and Answers on the Community Animal Health Policy 2007-13
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14-09-2007 | Too few Europeans undergo colorectal cancer and prostate checks ups, Eurobarometer reveals
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12-09-2007 | Toy Safety: EU Consumer Commissioner warns Member States and companies to "raise their game on enforcement of consumer safety law."
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05-09-2007 | European Commission to carry out two month review of toy safety controls
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30-08-2007 | Commission and UEFA kick off football season with joint TV campaign promoting physical activity
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30-08-2007 | Questions and Answers on Commission actions to promote physical exercise
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30-08-2007 | Questions and Answers on physical activity
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27-08-2007 | Avian Influenza: Highly pathogenic H5N1 virus confirmed in Bavaria
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24-08-2007 | Update on recent toy recalls and actions to improve toy safety
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16-08-2007 | Mattel expands recall of Chinese toys
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09-08-2007 | Foot-and-Mouth Disease: Standing Committee approves Commission Decision maintaining measures for Great Britain
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04-08-2007 | Chinese toys containing lead from Fisher Price recalled in Europe

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03-08-2007 | Foot and Mouth Disease outbreak confirmed in cattle in Surrey, England: UK authorities applying EC control measures
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24-07-2007 | Press conference speaking points of Commissioner Kuneva following her meeting with the Chinese authorities in Beijing on product safety

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19-07-2007 | China and product safety: frequently asked questions
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11-07-2007 | Commission adopts a Green paper on bio-preparedness
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11-07-2007 | Commission adopts a Green paper on bio-preparedness
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10-07-2007 | Spain withdraws contaminated toothpaste of Chinese origin
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09-07-2007 | Better protection from sun after European Commission action
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09-07-2007 | Sunscreen products: What matters?
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09-07-2007 | Sunscreen products: What matters?
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05-07-2007 | Towards a European Charter on the Rights of Energy Consumers
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04-07-2007 | Avian Influenza confirmed in wild birds in another region in Germany and suspected in France and Austria
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28-06-2007 | Food safety controls: almost half of rapid alert system notifications concern imports rejected at EU border
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28-06-2007 | Questions and Answers on Health and Nutrition Claims
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25-06-2007 | Avian influenza H5N1 confirmed in wild swans in Germany: authorities applying precautionary measures
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21-06-2007 | Avian Influenza: H5N1 virus confirmed in turkey farm in the Czech Republic
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19-06-2007 | Trade ban on cat and dog fur in the EU
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14-06-2007 | Commissioner Kuneva opens conference in Berlin for a more effective European consumer protection

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07-06-2007 | Consumers: EU steps up protection for holiday makers for Timeshare holidays and holiday discount clubs
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07-06-2007 | European Commission, businesses and NGO's create Forum to battle alcohol-related harm
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07-06-2007 | Questions and Answers on timeshare and long-term holiday products
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30-05-2007 | Commission proposes actions to increase organ donations and transplants
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30-05-2007 | Eight out of ten Europeans favour organ donor cards, Eurobarometer reveals
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30-05-2007 | White Paper on Nutrition: Commission proposes EU-wide efforts to tackle the obesity epidemic
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30-05-2007 | Q&A on organ donation and transplantation in the EU
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24-05-2007 | Better Training for Safer Food: Commission publishes first annual report
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24-05-2007 | Better Training for Safer Food annual report
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22-05-2007 | World No Tobacco Day: more Europeans support smoke-free policies, new Eurobarometer reveals
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22-05-2007 | Questions and answers on Tobacco
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16-05-2007 | Preparation of the Competitiveness Council of Ministers, Brussels, 21/22 May 2007
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15-05-2007 | European Commission launches "EU Mini-chefs," a website for children on healthy cooking
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15-05-2007 | Consumer Affairs: Council Due to Consider Consumer Credit Directive ( Monday 21st May 2007).
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08-05-2007 | Commissioner Kyprianou welcomes Council agreement on animal welfare rules for broilers
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25-04-2007 | Reducing Salmonella : Member States back EU targets for broiler chickens
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23-04-2007 | Europe’s windows on the world: ports and product safety
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23-04-2007 | Questions and Answers on Commissioner Kuneva's visit to the Dutch Food and Product Safety Authority and the Port of Rotterdam
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19-04-2007 | Commission publishes 2006 Annual Report on dangerous consumer products
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19-04-2007 | Questions and Answers on the Annual Report on the Rapid Alert System for non-food consumer products (RAPEX)
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13-04-2007 | Preparation Agriculture/Fisheries Council of April 2007
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28-03-2007 | Commission initiates infringement proceedings against Greece over ban on certain animal imports
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28-03-2007 | http://europa.eu/rapid/pressReleasesAction.do?reference=IP/07/428&format=HTML&aged=0&language=EN
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28-03-2007 | Commission grants €2.5 million to WHO for seven projects under Public Health Programme

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22-03-2007 | EU consumers willing to pay for better animal welfare
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21-03-2007 | Commission refers Greece to Court over animal welfare infringements
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20-03-2007 | Taking on HIV/AIDS and tuberculosis: Commissioner Kyprianou discusses priorities for action with ECDC
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15-03-2007 | Commissioner Kuneva celebrates World Consumer Day
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15-03-2007 | Three new Community Reference Laboratories will ensure reliable testing of food and animal feed
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14-03-2007 | Europeans support alcohol health warnings to protect vulnerable, Eurobarometer reveals
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14-03-2007 | EU requires cigarette lighters to be child-resistant
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13-03-2007 | Kuneva launches new Consumer Strategy and backs plans for collective redress
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13-03-2007 | Questions and answers on EU Consumer Policy strategy 2007-2013
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08-03-2007 | Commission supplies foot-and-mouth vaccine to Turkey

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07-03-2007 | Commission moves fast to cut administrative burdens for small businesses
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27-02-2007 | EU emergency veterinary team to be established
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27-02-2007 | Consumers: EU clamp-down on cross border fraudsters
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27-02-2007 | A new Consumer Strategy: Consumers must lead the drive for growth and jobs
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27-02-2007 | Questions and answers: Consumer Protection Cooperation Network
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16-02-2007 | The CPVO organizes a seminar in Madrid on Enforcement on Plant Variety Rights

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08-02-2007 | Consumers: Commission acts to boost confidence in digital world
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08-02-2007 | Financial services: conference on better financial education for EU consumers
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08-02-2007 | Frequently Asked Questions: The Review of EU Consumer Protection Rules "The Review of the Consumer Acquis"
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08-02-2007 | SME retailers take to e-commerce but it’s strictly national
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06-02-2007 | Avian Influenza: UK measures endorsed; Member States urged to tighten protection measures against H5N1

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05-02-2007 | Avian Influenza: H5N1 virus confirmed in UK
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30-01-2007 | Commission launches public debate on the best way to promote smoke-free environments
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30-01-2007 | Questions and answers on the Green Paper on a smoke-free Europe
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25-01-2007 | Markos Kyprianou, European Commissioner for Health -New Challenges for Europe's New Animal Strategy Green Week
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25-01-2007 | Avian Influenza: Highly pathogenic H5 virus confirmed in Hungary

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12-01-2007 | New rules for captive bird imports to protect animal health in the EU and improve the welfare of imported birds
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04-01-2007 | Animal welfare in transport: new EU rules enter into force
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22-12-2006 | Stopping rogue traders: EU consumer protection cooperation network starts work
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21-12-2006 | Commission welcomes final adoption of Regulation on Fortified Foods
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21-12-2006 | Commission welcomes final adoption of the Health Claims Regulation
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20-12-2006 | Markos Kyprianou reaches agreement in principle with Russian Agriculture Minister
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11-12-2006 | Transitional food safety and veterinary measures agreed for Bulgaria and Romania
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05-12-2006 | Mental health: Commission releases report about Green paper consultation and publishes Eurobarometer survey
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04-12-2006 | Ban on imports of live captive birds prolonged
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01-12-2006 | Preparation of the Competitiveness Council of Ministers, Brussels, 4/5 December 2006
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01-12-2006 | World AIDS Day : Markos Kyprianou presents award for best European HIV/AIDS commercial to 'Dance4Life' - the Netherlands

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30-11-2006 | EU Health Programme: Commissioner Kyprianou welcomes Council political agreement
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29-11-2006 | Commission hosts major international product safety event
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28-11-2006 | Health services: Commissioner Kyprianou and European Health Ministers to hold first round table discussion
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28-11-2006 | More veterinary and food safety decisions for after Enlargement agreed
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20-11-2006 | Cat and dog fur: Commission proposes total EU ban
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20-11-2006 | Questions and Answers on the proposal to ban cat and dog fur in the EU
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15-11-2006 | AIDS - remember me? Commission launches online vote for best EU HIV/AIDS awareness commercial
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15-11-2006 | Questions and answers on EU action on fighting HIV/AIDS
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09-11-2006 | Fighting obesity: Commissioner Kyprianou “names and praises” companies for concrete commitments
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09-11-2006 | Commission presents Eurobarometer on Health, Food and Nutrition
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09-11-2006 | Questions and Answers on the EU Platform on Diet, Physical Activity and Health, and its commitments
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09-11-2006 | Member States back a series of veterinary and food safety decisions for after Enlargement
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09-11-2006 | Bluetongue: Restriction zone extended; New outbreaks in Sardinia and Portugal
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09-11-2006 | Commission approves over €11.5 million to tackle animal diseases in Bulgaria and Romania in 2007
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08-11-2006 | Towards a new Community Animal Health Strategy 2007-2013 Animal Health Conference
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25-10-2006 | GM rice: Standing Committee backs Commission Decision on strict counter testing of US rice imports
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25-10-2006 | Human cells and tissues: Commission adopts safety rules for processing, preservation, storage and distribution

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25-10-2006 | Questions and Answers on Human Tissues and Cells

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24-10-2006 | Commission adopts Communication on reducing alcohol related harm in Europe
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24-10-2006 | Alcohol-related harm in Europe – Key data
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19-10-2006 | GM rice: Commission to propose strict counter testing of US rice imports
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12-10-2006 | Commission starts infringement proceedings against the UK for failure to act on food safety violations
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12-10-2006 | Commission approves €193 million to fight animal diseases in 2007
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12-10-2006 | Commission takes action against Member States breaking the tobacco sponsorship ban
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06-10-2006 | Commissioner Kyprianou visits Brazil to review food safety measures for exports
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06-10-2006 | Classical Swine Fever : post-enlargement measures for Bulgaria and Romania agreed
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06-10-2006 | Food Safety: EU action against UK dairy agreed
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02-10-2006 | Commission presents results of Eurobarometer on HIV/AIDS
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02-10-2006 | Questions and answers on the Eurobarometer on HIV/AIDS
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29-09-2006 | Pharmaceutical Forum: delivering better information, better access and better prices
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29-09-2006 | Markos Kyprianou European Commissioner for Health and Consumer Protection Pharmaceutical Forum : delivering better information, better access and better prices Address to the Members of the Pharmaceutical Forum
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28-09-2006 | International Health Regulations – Commission calls for proactive implementation, particularly on flu aspects
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27-09-2006 | Commission presents results of Eurobarometer on consumer protection in the Internal Market
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27-09-2006 | Questions and Answers on the Eurobarometer on consumer protection in the Internal Market
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26-09-2006 | Patient mobility: Commission launches public consultation regarding EU action on health services
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26-09-2006 | Competitiveness Council reaches political agreement on a Consumer Programme for 2007-2013
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26-09-2006 | Questions and Answers on Health Services in the EU
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22-09-2006 | Preparation of the Competitiveness Council of Ministers, Brussels, 25 September 2006
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21-09-2006 | Distance Selling Directive: state of play and public consultation
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20-09-2006 | Providing better training for safer food: the Commission looks at options for the future
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20-09-2006 | Questions and Answers: Better Training for Safer Food
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19-09-2006 | Commission pushes forward co-operation with China on food and product safety
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19-09-2006 | Commission pushes forward co-operation with China on food and product safety
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19-09-2006 | Commission pushes forward co-operation with China on food and product safety
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13-09-2006 | Midday Express: Commission transmits proposals to Council on active substances for plant protection
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12-09-2006 | GM rice situation reviewed at the Standing Committee on the Food Chain and Animal Health
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11-09-2006 | Commission presents results of consultation on healthy diets and physical activity
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05-09-2006 | Patient mobility: Commission to launch public consultation on EU framework for health services
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05-09-2006 | Questions and Answers on Health Services in the EU
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05-09-2006 | Avian Influenza: German vaccination, Romanian imports
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31-08-2006 | Bluetongue confirmed in France
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28-08-2006 | Bluetongue: Control measures revised
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23-08-2006 | Commission requires certification of US rice exports to stop unauthorised GMO entering the EU
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23-08-2006 | Questions and Answers on the finding of unauthorised GM rice on the US market
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21-08-2006 | Bluetongue: Commission Decision on precautionary measures backed by Member States
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21-08-2006 | Bluetongue confirmed in Belgium and Germany
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21-08-2006 | Trace amounts of non-authorised GM rice on US market
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18-08-2006 | Bluetongue in the Netherlands confirmed
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11-08-2006 | Updated crop yield forecasts for 2006 and analysis of drought effects
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01-08-2006 | Reducing Salmonella: Commission sets EU targets for laying hens and adopts new control rules
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01-08-2006 | Questions and Answers on Salmonella and other food-borne diseases
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28-07-2006 | Commission proposes new legislation on food additives, flavourings and enzymes
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12-07-2006 | Commission proposes new rules for plant protection products
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12-07-2006 | Questions and Answers on Plant Protection Products
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10-07-2006 | Commission urges Member States to take action on mini-motorbikes
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10-07-2006 | Avian influenza H5N1 confirmed in a wild bird in Spain: authorities applying precautionary measures
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07-07-2006 | Commission presents results of Eurobarometer on Avian Flu
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06-07-2006 | Scientists warn: Ultraviolet radiation from sunbeds increases skin-cancer risk
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06-07-2006 | Avian influenza : ban on imports of live ratites and meat from ratites from South Africa
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04-07-2006 | Avian Influenza: Protection measures and import bans prolonged and amended
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30-06-2006 | Food Safety: Commission presents annual report on Rapid Alert System for Food and Feed
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28-06-2006 | Commission refers Germany to the European Court of Justice on tobacco advertising
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26-06-2006 | World No Drugs Day 2006: Commission stresses Europe’s commitment to fight drugs trafficking and help addicts
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26-06-2006 | The Commission improves dialogue with civil society on EU drugs policy
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26-06-2006 | The EU policy in the drugs field: present priorities
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23-06-2006 | Commission acts to reduce burden of accidents and injuries
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21-06-2006 | Commission Priorities for Food Safety and Public Health in 2007
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15-06-2006 | Avian Influenza: H5 virus confirmed in geese in Hungary
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14-06-2006 | Commission transmits proposals to Council for conditional authorisation of active substances for plant protection
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12-06-2006 | Brigitte Bardot was received by Commissioner Kyprianou's chef de cabinet, Margaritis Schinas

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06-06-2006 | Avian Influenza: Import ban on all Romanian poultry and poultry products
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06-06-2006 | Classical Swine Fever in Germany: measures eased slightly
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06-06-2006 | Influenza: Commissioner Kyprianou regrets failure to agree on EU anti-viral stockpile
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01-06-2006 | Commission acts to address gaps in the Timeshare Directive
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31-05-2006 | Avian Influenza: Results of EU surveillance in wild birds presented
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31-05-2006 | Employment, social Policy, Health and Consumer Affairs Council, 1-2 June 2006, Luxembourg
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31-05-2006 | Employment, social Policy, Health and Consumer Affairs Council, 1-2 June 2006, Luxembourg
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30-05-2006 | World No Tobacco Day – Survey reveals drop in smokers in EU
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24-05-2006 | Revised package for EU programmes 2007-2013 – priority for modernisation and economic progress
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24-05-2006 | Commissioner Kyprianou to open European Consumer Centre in Slovakia
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24-05-2006 | Q&A on the legislative package of EU programmes for the financial programming period 2007-2013
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19-05-2006 | Avian Influenza: H5N1 virus confirmed in backyard poultry in Denmark; Control measures being applied
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16-05-2006 | Commissioner Kyprianou welcomes European Parliament vote on Health and Nutrition Claims
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16-05-2006 | Commissioner Kyprianou welcomes Parliament vote on fortified foods
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16-05-2006 | Classical Swine Fever in Germany: measures adjusted
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16-05-2006 | Nutrition claims and conditions applying to them
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16-05-2006 | Questions and Answers on Fortified Foods
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16-05-2006 | Questions and Answers on Health and Nutrition Claims
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10-05-2006 | Reliable health information at the click of a mouse – European Commission launches new Health Portal
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08-05-2006 | Avian Influenza: Standing Committee backs a series of measures
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08-05-2006 | Classical Swine Fever in Germany: restrictions agreed in response to suspected outbreak in Borken
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04-05-2006 | Sunscreens: Commission moves to improve labelling
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20-04-2006 | Classical swine fever in Germany: revised measures
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12-04-2006 | Classical swine fever in Germany: revised measures on North-Rhine Westphalia
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12-04-2006 | Commission proposes practical improvements to the way the European GMO legislative framework is implemented
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07-04-2006 | Commission publishes new EU Guidelines on Breast Cancer Screening and Diagnosis
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07-04-2006 | New EU Guidelines on Breast Cancer Screening and Diagnosis
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06-04-2006 | Avian influenza H5 suspected in a dead wild swan in United Kingdom: UK authorities applying precautionary measures
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05-04-2006 | Avian Influenza: several preventive and control measures agreed by Standing Committee

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05-04-2006 | Highly pathogenic H5N1 avian influenza confirmed on poultry farm in Germany: German authorities applying EU control measures

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04-04-2006 | Tobacco advertising: European Commission takes action against four non-compliant Member States
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30-03-2006 | Pandemic Influenza: Commission publishes evaluators’ report on simulation exercise
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30-03-2006 | Commissioner Kyprianou's main points addressed to the conference

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30-03-2006 | Press release on first EU conference on animal welfare

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30-03-2006 | Questions and Answers on EU Animal Welfare Policy, Brussels 30 March 2006

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29-03-2006 | “HELP – For a life without tobacco”: Commissioners breath tested for carbon monoxide
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27-03-2006 | Avian influenza H5 suspected in a dead wild swan in Czech Republic: Czech authorities applying precautionary measures

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23-03-2006 | Avian Influenza: Measures for Sweden, France and Israel agreed
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17-03-2006 | Avian Influenza: Import restrictions on Israeli poultry and poultry products following confirmed outbreaks of H5N1
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17-03-2006 | Avian influenza H5N1 confirmed in a game farm in Sweden: Swedish authorities applying Community control measures
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15-03-2006 | Avian influenza confirmed in a wild bird in Denmark: Danish authorities applying precautionary measures
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13-03-2006 | World Consumer Day 2006: from consumer protection to consumer empowerment
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09-03-2006 | Commission requests further investigations on three unusual cases of TSE in sheep
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09-03-2006 | Questions and Answers on TSEs in Sheep
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09-03-2006 | The TSE community reference laboratory strain typing expert group (STEG)
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08-03-2006 | BSE: UK beef embargo to be lifted
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08-03-2006 | BSE: Lifting restrictions on the trade of cattle and beef from the UK
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06-03-2006 | Classical swine fever in three pig farms in North-Rhine Westphalia – Germany applying Community measures for the control of this disease
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06-03-2006 | Avian influenza confirmed in one dead swan in Poland: Polish authorities applying precautionary measures
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02-03-2006 | Safety of consumer products: Commission presents "Rapid Alert System" Report for 2005
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02-03-2006 | Statement of the Standing Committee on the Food Chain and Animal Health
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28-02-2006 | Avian influenza H5 in 2 dead wild ducks in Sweden: Swedish authorities applying precautionary measures
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27-02-2006 | Commissioner Kyprianou visits Nigeria
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23-02-2006 | Avian influenza suspected in poultry in France – rapid precautionary measures taken
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22-02-2006 | Avian Influenza: Vaccination of certain poultry in France and Netherlands approved
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22-02-2006 | Questions and Answers: Vaccinating poultry and other birds against Avian Influenza
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21-02-2006 | Avian influenza confirmed in two wild birds in Slovakia: Slovak authorities applying precautionary measures
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20-02-2006 | Avian influenza confirmed in wild duck in France: French authorities applying precautionary measures
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17-02-2006 | Preparation Agriculture/Fisheries Council of February 2006
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17-02-2006 | Preparation Agriculture/Fisheries Council of February 2006
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16-02-2006 | Avian Influenza: Measures to be taken in the event of a highly pathogenic outbreak in a Member State
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16-02-2006 | Avian influenza confirmed in swans in Hungary: authorities applying precautionary measures
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16-02-2006 | Questions and Answers: Measures in event of avian influenza in poultry in the EU
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15-02-2006 | Avian influenza H5 confirmed in swans in Austria: authorities applying precautionary measures
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15-02-2006 | Avian influenza H5N1 in swans in Germany: authorities applying precautionary measures
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15-02-2006 | Avian influenza: Standing Committee gives favourable opinion to two Commission measures
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13-02-2006 | Avian Influenza: Highly pathogenic H5N1 virus confirmed in Bulgaria
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13-02-2006 | Avian Influenza: Highly pathogenic H5N1 virus confirmed in Greece
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13-02-2006 | Avian influenza H5 confirmed in a swan in Slovenia: Slovenian authorities implement the same measures as in Greece and Italy
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13-02-2006 | Avian influenza confirmed in wild swans in Italy: Italian authorities applying precautionary measures
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09-02-2006 | Suspected avian influenza in dead wild swans in Greece: the Commission takes precautionary measures

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08-02-2006 | Questions and Answers on Human Tissues and Cells
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08-02-2006 | Human cells and tissues : Commission adopts safety rules for donation and procurement

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03-02-2006 | Maximum levels set for dioxins and PCBs in feed and food
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03-02-2006 | Questions and Answers on Dioxins and PCBs
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02-02-2006 | Child-resistant lighters: Commission calls on Member States to back measures to reduce accidents
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02-02-2006 | Commission launches health information project
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01-02-2006 | Tobacco advertising: European Commission takes action against two non-compliant EU Member States
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30-01-2006 | Avian Influenza H5N1 Confirmed in Northern Part of Cyprus

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24-01-2006 | Commissioner Kyprianou visits Turkey to support efforts in tackling avian influenza
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23-01-2006 | Improving animal welfare: EU Action Plan adopted
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23-01-2006 | MEMO: Questions and Answers on the Action Plan on the Protection and Welfare of Animals
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19-01-2006 | Avian Influenza: EU surveillance measures extended

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18-01-2006 | Avian influenza: expectations surpassed as international community pledges USD 1.9 bn in Beijing
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16-01-2006 | Commissioner Kyprianou visits China to discuss avian flu, influenza preparedness and product safety
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16-01-2006 | EU - China: Memorandum of Understanding

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16-01-2006 | Information Note from Commissioner Kyprianou 11 January 2006

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13-01-2006 | Commission pledges €80 million to fight bird flu in third countries
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13-01-2006 | Visit of Commissioner KYPRIANOU to P.R. China (15-20 January 2005)
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12-01-2006 | Avian influenza : Commission and Member States to discuss latest situation and future actions

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09-01-2006 | Avian influenza in Turkey : EU takes further import measures and joint expert team starts work on the ground

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07-01-2006 | Avian influenza: high pathogenic type H5N1 confirmed in poultry in eastern Turkey

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05-01-2006 | Suspected human cases of avian influenza in Turkey: the Commission is working in close contact with the Turkish authorities, and the WHO, the OIE/FAO and the ECDC to clarify the situation

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22-12-2005 | European Commission to co-host International Pledging Conference on Avian and Human Influenza in Beijing
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22-12-2005 | Ban on antibiotics as growth promoters in animal feed enters into effect
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22-12-2005 | Working against “super bugs”: Member States must do more to combat antimicrobial resistance
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22-12-2005 | New Year, Safer Food: Upgraded food and feed legislation enters into effect
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22-12-2005 | Questions and Answers on the new EU rules on food and feed hygiene and controls
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15-12-2005 | Smoking among young people in the European Union: in 2006, the ‘HELP - For a life without tobacco’ campaign enters its second year!

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12-12-2005 | Avian Influenza : chief medical and veterinary officers discuss guidelines for poultry sector workers

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08-12-2005 | Commission launches consultation on how to promote healthy diets and physical activity
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08-12-2005 | Memo: Questions and Answers on the EU approach to tackling obesity
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07-12-2005 | Employment, Social Policy, Health and Consumer Affairs Council, December 8-9, Brussels
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30-11-2005 | Commission approves €185 million to fight animal diseases in 2006
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29-11-2005 | Preparing for pandemic influenza and other health threats: Commission adopts EU plans
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29-11-2005 | Preparing for pandemic influenza and other health threats: Commission adopts EU plans
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29-11-2005 | Preparing for influenza and major health threats
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29-11-2005 | Memo: Preparing for influenza and major health threats
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23-11-2005 | Avian Influenza: Adjustments to import bans and to biosecurity requirements agreed
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18-11-2005 | Press release: EU - China Memorandum of Understanding on Product Safety
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18-11-2005 | IP: EU and China to strengthen co-operation on product safety

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08-11-2005 | Public Internet consultation on animal welfare

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04-11-2005 | Commissioner Kyprianou visits SE Asia to discuss avian influenza and other issues
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27-10-2005 | European scientists develop H7N1 avian flu vaccine
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26-10-2005 | Avian influenza: EU bans imports of captive live birds from third countries
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26-10-2005 | European health experts take stock of influenza pandemic preparedness
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25-10-2005 | Questions and Answers on the Animal By-Products Report
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24-10-2005 | Towards a strategy on mental health for the European Union - Launch of Green Paper on Mental Health
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21-10-2005 | Avian influenza: further preventive measures agreed and Russian import restrictions adopted
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20-10-2005 | Questions and answers on risk assessment of nanotechnology products
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20-10-2005 | Nanotechnology: Commission launches a consultation on how best to assess the risk

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19-10-2005 | Pandemic influenza: Kyprianou announces drive to reinforce EU’s preparedness
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17-10-2005 | Mental health: Commission adopts Green Paper on illness affecting 1 in four adults
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17-10-2005 | Avian influenza : high pathogenic type H5N1 confirmed in Romania is same strain as in Asia and Turkey
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17-10-2005 | EU-funded research on Mental Health
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14-10-2005 | Avian influenza: Romanian import restrictions confirmed and EU preventive measures debated
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13-10-2005 | Avian Influenza in Romania and Turkey: Commission takes further action
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13-10-2005 | Avian Influenza in Romania: Presence of virus confirmed
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11-10-2005 | Avian Flu in Turkey: EU bans imports of live birds and certain poultry products
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10-10-2005 | Consumer credit: Commission adopts revised proposal to facilitate agreement
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10-10-2005 | Questions and answers on the Commission’s revised proposal for a new EU consumer credit law
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10-10-2005 | Information on suspicion of Avian Influenza in Romania and Turkey
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05-10-2005 | Commission proposal to allow return of beef on the bone backed by Member States
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05-10-2005 | Questions and Answers on changing BSE rules for beef on the bone
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30-09-2005 | Questions and Answers on EU regulation of blood and its derivatives
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28-09-2005 | BSE: Prospects for lifting current restrictions on the trade of cattle and beef from the UK
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14-09-2005 | MEMO : National surveillance programmes for avian influenza July 2005 - January 2006

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14-09-2005 | Midday express : National surveillance programmes for avian flu approved and further wild bird surveillance measures agreed

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07-09-2005 | Guidelines for Member States enhanced surveillance for avian influenza viruses in wild birds in the European Union – September 2005 to January 2006
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07-09-2005 | Midday Express: EU experts outline guidelines for improved avian influenza surveillance
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25-08-2005 | Questions and Answers on EU action on Avian Influenza and Flu Pandemic Preparedness
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23-08-2005 | Commission proposes new rules on the health of farmed fish
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27-07-2005 | Tobacco advertising ban takes effect 31 July
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27-07-2005 | Questions and Answers on tobacco advertising
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15-07-2005 | Commission outlines next steps on BSE
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15-07-2005 | Questions and answers on TSE Roadmap
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12-07-2005 | Food Supplements Directive: European Court of Justice rules in favour of the Commission
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01-07-2005 | EU passengers travel with ease but still not fully aware of their rights
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30-06-2005 | Tobacco control goes global : EU ratifies WHO Framework Convention on

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28-06-2005 | Summit of EU influenza experts discusses coordinated response to possible pandemic
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24-06-2005 | The Council adopts Drugs Action Plan for 2005-2008
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21-06-2005 | European Food Safety Authority officially inaugurated
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17-06-2005 | Preparation Agriculture/Fisheries Council of June 2005
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10-06-2005 | Helping European consumers: Commissioner Kyprianou opens European Consumer Centre in Cyprus
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08-06-2005 | EU survey reveals consumers willing to pay more for better animal welfare
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08-06-2005 | Consumer attitudes to animal welfare: Main findings of the Eurobarometer survey
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03-06-2005 | Commissioner Kyprianou welcomes Council agreement on Health Claims
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03-06-2005 | Preparation of the Competitiveness Council of Ministers, Luxembourg, 6th June 2005 and Space Council 7th June –
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01-06-2005 | Employment, social Policy, Health and Consumer Affairs Council, 2-3 June 2005, Luxembourg
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31-05-2005 | Commission proposes legislation to improve welfare of broiler chickens
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27-05-2005 | EU success: OIE adopts international guidelines on animal welfare

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26-05-2005 | Commission launches TV ad campaign to promote a life without tobacco
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26-05-2005 | The meaning and the making of the new EU anti-smoking TV advertisements

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20-05-2005 | eHealth: Commission calls for better use of technologies that empower patients, improve healthcare and save lives
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20-05-2005 | Stronger global defences against epidemics: Markos Kyprianou welcomes new WHO agreement
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20-05-2005 | eHealth success stories to be showcased at Tromso conference 23-24 May
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11-05-2005 | Le Commissaire européen chez Euro-Info-Consommateurs ! « Nous devons construire la confiance »

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11-05-2005 | Conclusions of Standing Committee on the Food Chain and Animal Health, section on Toxicological Safety - meeting of 10 May 2005
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02-05-2005 | Commissioner Kyprianou: Labelling and its implications for consumers
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28-04-2005 | Avian Influenza: Commission proposes updated measures aimed at preventing epidemics
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28-04-2005 | Questions and Answers on Avian Influenza
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25-04-2005 | EU detection method for BT10 Maize validated
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21-04-2005 | Advisory Group on the Food Chain and Animal and Plant Health
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21-04-2005 | Members of the Advisory Group on the Food Chain and Animal and Plant Health announced
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18-04-2005 | Questions & answers on GMO ‘existing products’ register
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18-04-2005 | Register of existing GM food and feed products published
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15-04-2005 | Commissioner Kyprianou visits USA to discuss obesity, pandemic preparedness and GMOs
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15-04-2005 | Bt10: Commission requires certification of US exports to stop unauthorised GMO entering the EU
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14-04-2005 | Avian influenza in North Korea : import of feathers and pet birds banned

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05-04-2005 | EU-Canada veterinary agreement paves the way for more trade
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04-04-2005 | Commission extends Sudan dye measures and reminds food operators of their responsibilities
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01-04-2005 | Commission seeks clarification on Bt10 from US authorities and Syngenta
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22-03-2005 | Questions and Answers on the Regulation of GMOs in the European Union
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22-03-2005 | Commission confirms quality of European GMO legislative framework
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16-03-2005 | EU-Russia deal safeguards trade in plant products
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15-03-2005 | Obesity epidemic: Markos Kyprianou pledges action as data shows more children overweight
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15-03-2005 | EU Platform for Action on Diet, Physical Activity and Health: Questions and Answers
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15-03-2005 | Questions and Answers on the EU-Russia deal on the trade in plant products
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11-03-2005 | Negotiations with Russia on plant health

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01-03-2005 | “HELP – For a life without tobacco”: EU launches new anti-smoking campaign
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28-02-2005 | Avian influenza H5 in 2 dead wild ducks in Sweden: Swedish authorities applying precautionary measures
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25-02-2005 | Preparation Agriculture/Fisheries Council of February 2005
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25-02-2005 | Sudan 1: Contaminants Working Group of 24-25 February 2005 - Conclusions of the Commission
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25-02-2005 | New EU anti-smoking drive promised by Commissioner Kyprianou as WHO Tobacco Control treaty enters into force

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24-02-2005 | Unfair commercial practices: Commission welcomes Parliament’s approval of new law
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24-02-2005 | European Commission and national experts discuss Sudan 1 contamination

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22-02-2005 | EU and US to strengthen cooperation on product safety

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16-02-2005 | Transport with a human face: new rights for passengers
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16-02-2005 | Air transport: Europe reinforces passengers’ rights
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16-02-2005 | Commission approves new BSE tests, opening up competition in the field

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14-02-2005 | INTERNATIONAL: Markos Kyprianou visits Russia to facilitate trade in plant and animal products and discuss health threats

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12-02-2005 | The Commission adopts a new Drugs Action Plan for 2005-2008
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09-02-2005 | IMPORTS & EXPORTS : EU launches new export help service for developing countries
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02-02-2005 | First case of BSE in a goat: Member States support Commission proposal for increased testing
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01-02-2005 | Public Health: € 43.5 million call for projects underway

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31-01-2005 | Traceability of food products: new EU guidelines to facilitate implementation
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28-01-2005 | Questions and Answers on TSE in goats
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28-01-2005 | Case of BSE in a goat confirmed: Commission extends testing programme
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14-01-2005 | Statement of Markos Kyprianou at the WHO European Ministerial Conference on Mental Health

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12-01-2005 | “Mental illness is Europe’s unseen killer” says Markos Kyprianou
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12-01-2005 | Foot-and-Mouth Disease in Argentina: restrictions lifted

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12-01-2005 | Review of the avian influenza situation in Asia

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11-01-2005 | Newcastle disease in Bulgaria: Suspension of imports limited to one district

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22-12-2004 | Outcome of Agriculture/Fisheries Council of December 2004
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21-12-2004 | New Animal Health Strategy announced by Markos Kyprianou
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15-12-2004 | La Commission crée une Agence exécutive pour gérer avec plus d'efficacité le programme communautaire de santé publique

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15-12-2004 | Creating a toolkit for better lawmaking: new EU forum brings together businesses, consumers and legal experts

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10-12-2004 | Commissioner Kyprianou discusses international co-operation in health security at G7 Ministerial in Paris

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03-12-2004 | Employment, Social Policy, Health and Consumer protection Council, 6-7 December
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30-11-2004 | HIV/AIDS: risk to young Europeans increasing says Markos Kyprianou

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30-11-2004 | European Union activities relating to HIV/AIDS

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30-11-2004 | Statement by Commissioner Louis Michel on World AIDS Day – 1 December 2004

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29-11-2004 | Draft decision on genetically modified maize MON 863 to be referred to Council
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26-11-2004 | Panel of scientists require more data to evaluate suspected case of BSE in a goat

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23-11-2004 | Outcome of Agriculture/Fisheries Council of November 2004 - (Animal Transport)
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22-11-2004 | Commission welcomes Council’s agreement on stricter welfare rules for transport of animals
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19-11-2004 | BSE : Formal lifting of restrictions on Portuguese exports

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16-11-2004 | EU law to ban pressure selling: Commission welcomes Council’s common position
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08-11-2004 | EU-US: EU requests WTO to confirm that there is no justification for US/Canada to continue to apply sanctions
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08-11-2004 | Safety first in feed additive authorisations
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05-11-2004 | Dioxin contamination : EU traceability and alert notifications systems work well
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04-11-2004 | Questions and answers on the Commission’s revised proposal for a new EU consumer credit law

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29-10-2004 | Review of the bluetongue situation in Spain

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28-10-2004 | Commission submits French Research Findings on TSE in a goat to Expert Panel
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28-10-2004 | Questions and Answers on TSE in goats
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28-10-2004 | Making rights a reality: New Europe-wide support network for consumers
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26-10-2004 | Genetically modified NK603 maize authorised for both food and feed
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25-10-2004 | Citizens and stakeholders support Commissioner Byrne on future

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22-10-2004 | EU fight against tobacco continues with graphic picture warnings and € 72 million media campaign

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18-10-2004 | Achievements of Commissioner David Byrne, Commissioner for Health and Consumer Protection 1999-2004

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15-10-2004 | Commission approves €188 million to fight animal diseases in 2005
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15-10-2004 | Dispatch of live cattle, goats and sheep banned from south Spain due to bluetongue

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13-10-2004 | New EU rules on PAH levels in food, mainly on benzo(a)pyrene
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13-10-2004 | EU rules on ochratoxin A extended to coffee, wine and grape juice
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12-10-2004 | Commission proposes revised rules on food additives reducing nitrates and nitrites levels
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08-10-2004 | New legislation to crack down on rogue traders: EU-wide enforcement network given green light

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24-09-2004 | World Heart Day: Obese children may be storing up health disaster for tomorrow says Commissioner Byrne

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17-09-2004 | HIV/AIDS - European Union and neighbouring countries pledge common action to counter resurgent epidemic

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17-09-2004 | Rabies – French authorities still urgently searching for five people

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17-09-2004 | Rabies – French authorities still urgently searching for five people

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15-09-2004 | ENLARGEMENT: Seminar being held in Ireland to deepen EU-U.S. co-operation on food safety

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15-09-2004 | Review of the avian influenza situation in Asia, Canada, the USA & South Africa

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09-09-2004 | Mental health of children and young people : Commission to hosts international conference on 20 and 21 September

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08-09-2004 | Inscription of MON 810 GM maize varieties in the Common EU Catalogue of Varieties

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08-09-2004 | HIV/AIDS – a resurgent epidemic in Europe and its neighbourhood: Commission calls for political leadership

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06-09-2004 | Urgent: Europe-wide search for people who had contact with rabid dog in South-West France
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06-09-2004 | Urgent: Europe-wide search for people who had contact with rabid dog in South-West France

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02-09-2004 | IMPORT & EXPORTS : Russia-EU relations: Trade in animal products will continue after 1 October
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30-08-2004 | New advisory group on the food chain created
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30-08-2004 | Start up event for European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control (ECDC) to be held in Stockholm on 27 September

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28-08-2004 | Rabies: Possible exposure of humans in South West France
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28-08-2004 | Rabies: Possible exposure of humans in South West France

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23-08-2004 | Avian influenza in Malaysia: import of feathers and pet birds banned

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20-08-2004 | Enjoy your holidays - and enjoy your rights! Ten basic principles of consumer protection

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10-08-2004 | Commission suspends imports of ostriches from South Africa after avian influenza outbreaks
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26-07-2004 | Commission appoints members to three non-food scientific advisory committees

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26-07-2004 | Commission appoints members to three non-food scientific advisory committees

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26-07-2004 | Avian influenza in Asia: Prolongation of import embargo on poultry products until 15 December

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20-07-2004 | Plant health and world trade: EU signs up to new international rules

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20-07-2004 | Outcome of Agriculture/Fisheries Council of July 2004
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19-07-2004 | GMOs: Commission authorises import of GM-maize for use in animal feed

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16-07-2004 | Préparation du Conseil Agriculture/Pêche de juillet 2004

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15-07-2004 | Boosting the economy through better health: Commissioner Byrne launches reflection process on the future of EU health policy

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08-07-2004 | EU to present co-ordinated approach to confront the threat of an HIV/AIDS epidemic in Europe (Midday Express)

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02-07-2004 | Health in developing countries - Commission and World Health Organization join forces to deliver on development goals

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28-06-2004 | EU consumers favour competition but want guarantees on public services

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25-06-2004 | Commission proposes authorisation of NK603 maize

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24-06-2004 | Press conference to launch "Product Safety in Europe: a Guide to corrective actions including recalls

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23-06-2004 | WHO Ministerial Conference on Environment and Health: Focus on a Healthy Future for our Children

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22-06-2004 | IMPORTS & EXPORTS : Outcome of Agriculture/Fisheries Council of June 2004 - Import duties & EU exports of animal products
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22-06-2004 | IMPORTS & EXPORTS : Outcome of Agriculture/Fisheries Council of June 2004 - Import duties & EU exports of animal products
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22-06-2004 | Outcome of Agriculture/Fisheries Council of June 2004 - Ban on herring fishing in the Baltic Sea – Dioxins
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22-06-2004 | Outcome of Agriculture/Fisheries Council of June 2004 - Beef labelling
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21-06-2004 | EU signs Council of Europe Convention on international animal transport

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21-06-2004 | EU signs Council of Europe Convention on international animal transport

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17-06-2004 | Food quality and safety: EU awards €192m to new research projects and networks

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11-06-2004 | EURO 2004 feels free to say no to smoking

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09-06-2004 | Commission launches Environment and Health Action Plan 2004-2010

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09-06-2004 | Travelling with pets: Commission offers summer holiday solution despite Member State delays

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02-06-2004 | 2586th Council meeting Employment, Social Policy, Health and Consumer Affairs

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28-05-2004 | "Health is wealth" stresses Byrne on 31 May World No Tobacco Day

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24-05-2004 | “Time to take on obesity” says Byrne as WHO debates worldwide strategy

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19-05-2004 | Commission authorises import of canned GM-sweet corn under new strict labelling conditions – consumers can choose
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18-05-2004 | Commission welcomes agreement to crack down on rogue traders: EU-wide enforcement network to be created
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18-05-2004 | Commission applauds Council agreement on unfair commercial practices: EU to ban pressure selling
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17-05-2004 | Frequently asked questions about BSE-tests

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06-05-2004 | Questions and Answers on animal by-products

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03-05-2004 | e-Health: better health and healthcare through the use of information and communications technologies

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03-05-2004 | EU rules on animal by-products set to apply for imports

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30-04-2004 | Question and Answers on the regulation of GMOs in the EU
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26-04-2004 | Pesticides: Byrne welcomes Council support on establishing common maximum residue levels
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26-04-2004 | Byrne welcomes completion of extensive review of food and feed controls and hygiene rules
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26-04-2004 | Questions and Answers on Feed Hygiene
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26-04-2004 | Questions and Answers on the Regulation on Official Food and Feed Controls
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26-04-2004 | Questions and Answers on hygiene requirements for food
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23-04-2004 | A new impetus for European biotechnology: bringing coherence to EU biotechnology policies
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22-04-2004 | ENLARGEMENT: Safe food in an EU of 25 Member States: final steps towards enlargement on 1 May
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21-04-2004 | Healthcare cooperation: Patients to benefit from new Commission proposals

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15-04-2004 | TRACES: Commission adopts new system to manage animal movements and prevent the spread of animal diseases
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15-04-2004 | Safe food in an EU of 25 Member States: final steps towards enlargement on 1 May
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15-04-2004 | TRACES: Commission adopts new system to manage animal movements and prevent the spread of animal diseases
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15-04-2004 | ENLARGEMENT: Myths and misunderstandings about food, drink and EU enlargement
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13-04-2004 | Children risk choking: new EU measures to withdraw jelly mini-cups
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10-04-2004 | “Feel free to say no” anti-smoking campaign hits the road again

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03-04-2004 | Commission reorganises its non-food scientific advisory committees

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31-03-2004 | EC ratifies international treaty on plant genetic resources improving access to seeds and agricultural biodiversity
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30-03-2004 | Restrictions lifted on poultry imports from the USA and Canada. Only Texas and a part of British Columbia still restricted
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24-03-2004 | Agriculture / Fisheries Council of 22-23 March 2004 - Outcome
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23-03-2004 | Commission launching a co-operation initiative of current and future Member States at the future veterinary Border Inspection Posts
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22-03-2004 | Suspension of poultry imports from the USA after an avian influenza outbreak prolonged
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19-03-2004 | Préparation du Conseil Agriculture/Pêche de mars 2004

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18-03-2004 | Commission suspends temporarily import of horses from South Africa

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16-03-2004 | Commissioner Byrne visits the US to discuss food safety and public and animal health issues
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11-03-2004 | Commission suspends EU poultry imports from Canada after avian influenza outbreak
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09-03-2004 | "New controls will enhance enforcement" says Commissioner Byrne as Parliament backs new law
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03-03-2004 | Suspension of poultry imports from the USA after avian influenza outbreak reconfirmed

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02-03-2004 | European Commission welcomes new rules to guarantee safety and quality of human cells and tissues

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24-02-2004 | Commission suspends EU poultry imports from the USA after avian influenza outbreak in Texas
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23-02-2004 | Byrne calls for worldwide animal welfare standards Commission granted official observer status at OIE
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23-02-2004 | OIE to hold Global Conference on Animal Welfare in Paris

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20-02-2004 | Commission clears the way for temporary admission of horses participating in the Olympic and Paralympic Games in Athens

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13-02-2004 | Avian influenza: Influenza preparedness: Byrne welcomes ministers agreement on a coordinated approach
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09-02-2004 | Dangerous products in the spotlight: Commission to publish weekly reports on safety alerts
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04-02-2004 | Avian influenza: EU experts in Vietnam help investigating threat to human health
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03-02-2004 | Avian influenza outbreak in Asia: Member States agree to prolong import embargo on poultry products
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29-01-2004 | Avian influenza: EU expert flies to Vietnam

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29-01-2004 | EU reduces the 100% testing requirement for imports of poultry meat from Brazil to 20%

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29-01-2004 | IMPORT: EU reduces the 100% testing requirement for imports of poultry meat from Brazil to 20%

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28-01-2004 | EU suspends imports of Pet Birds from South East Asia
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28-01-2004 | GMOs: Commission takes stock of progress
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23-01-2004 | Commission suspends EU poultry imports from Thailand after avian influenza outbreak
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21-01-2004 | IMPORT: New measures to stop imports of chilli and chilli products with carcinogenic red dye

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21-01-2004 | New measures to stop imports of chilli and chilli products with carcinogenic red dye

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16-01-2004 | European Commission offers help in Avian Influenza crisis to Vietnam
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15-01-2004 | Safety first new laws for product recalls
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08-01-2004 | More advance payments for the eradication of avian influenza in the Netherlands, Belgium and Germany in 2003

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24-12-2003 | Statement of Commissioner Byrne on a BSE case in the US
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19-12-2003 | Revision of TSE testing in sheep and goats
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18-12-2003 | Animal disease control: Byrne welcomes Council adoption of eartagging for sheep and goats
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18-12-2003 | Outcome of Agri/Fisheries Council of December 2003
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17-12-2003 | Commissioner Byrne welcomes Council adoption of eartagging for sheep and goats

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11-12-2003 | Protection of Bees: Commission steps up measures against exotic parasites
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11-12-2003 | Protection of Bees: Commission steps up measures against exotic parasites
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10-12-2003 | First meeting of New European Consumer Consultative Group

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05-12-2003 | ENLARGEMENT: Questions and Answers on food safety issues

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05-12-2003 | Classical swine fever: New test approved
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03-12-2003 | Byrne welcomes Council adoption of new uses of food additives and improved rules for flavourings
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01-12-2003 | Reduced-Calorie Fats: Salatrims approved for use as food ingredients

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29-11-2003 | "Zoonoses" Commissioner Byrne welcomes new legislation to combat food-borne diseases such as salmonella
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27-11-2003 | Travelling with pets: Pet passports to be introduced in July 2004
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27-11-2003 | Travelling with pets: Pet passports to be introduced in July 2004
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17-11-2003 | Commission proposes amendment to EU law on materials which come into contact with food
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10-11-2003 | Commission proposes common rules for adding vitamins and minerals to foods
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10-11-2003 | Proposal for EU rules about adding vitamins and minerals to foods - frequently asked questions
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07-11-2003 | Preparation of the Competitiveness Council of Ministers, Brussels, 10th November 2003
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07-11-2003 | State of play on GMO authorisations under EU law
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06-11-2003 | Restrictions lifted in Bulgaria and re-imposed in The Balearic Islands

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05-11-2003 | 10 points on the Commission's proposal for a consumer credit directive
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30-10-2003 | Commission proposes signing the Council of Europe Convention on the Protection of Animals during International Transport
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27-10-2003 | Making EU enlargement work for consumers

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24-10-2003 | Questions and Answers about GMOs in seeds

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16-10-2003 | Commission approves EUR 147 million to fight animal diseases in 2004
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16-10-2003 | Commission approves €147 million to fight animal diseases in 2004
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15-10-2003 | EU complies with WTO ruling on Hormone beef and calls on USA and Canada to lift trade sanctions
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10-10-2003 | Safety of smoke flavourings: Commissioner Byrne welcomes Council adoption of new Regulation
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10-10-2003 | Foot-and-mouth disease in Argentina: extension of areas under restriction

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10-10-2003 | €1.25 million advance payments for the eradication of avian influenza in Belgium

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01-10-2003 | The proposed Regulation on health & nutrition claims: Myths & Misunderstandings

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29-09-2003 | FMD: Byrne welcomes new EU legislation to control outbreaks
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29-09-2003 | Food without fear: new food labelling rules will improve consumer information on food ingredients, in particular allergens
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24-09-2003 | €10 million advance payments for the eradication of avian influenza in the Netherlands

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10-09-2003 | Foot-and-mouth disease outbreak in Argentina

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24-08-2003 | Questions and Answers on TSE in sheep and goats
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19-08-2003 | EU contribution to compensate the costs of precautionary measures against FMD taken by Germany, Belgium, Spain and Portugal in 2001

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18-08-2003 | European Commission regrets the request for a WTO panel on GMOs
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12-08-2003 | Commission acts to limit levels of the mycotoxin "patulin" in apple products

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05-08-2003 | Commission acts to prevent introducing exotic parasites affecting honey bees into the EU

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31-07-2003 | FMD in Swaziland and Botswana: imports again fully authorised

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23-07-2003 | GMOs: Commission publishes recommendations to ensure co-existence of GM and non-GM crops
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22-07-2003 | No hiding place for rogue traders: Commission proposes EU-wide network of national watchdogs
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22-07-2003 | Better food hygiene: Commissioner Byrne welcomes political agreement about official controls on food of animal origin
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22-07-2003 | European legislative framework for GMOs is now in place
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18-07-2003 | Foot-and-mouth disease: Paraguay and Argentinia

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16-07-2003 | Commission proposal on nutrition and health claims to better inform consumers and harmonise the market
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16-07-2003 | Commission proposes radical overhaul of animal transport rules
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14-07-2003 | Guarantees directive: Commission takes Belgium, France, Luxembourg and Spain to court
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14-07-2003 | Commission takes four Member States to Court over protection of laying hens
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11-07-2003 | Avian influenza: crisis over

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08-07-2003 | Commission close to completion of pesticide review: 110 additional substances to be withdrawn
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04-07-2003 | Aflatoxins: Commission imposes special conditions for import of Brazil nuts in shell from Brazil

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04-07-2003 | EU co-financing agreed for eradication of Classical Swine Fever in Germany, Luxembourg and Spain

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02-07-2003 | Wallström and Byrne welcome EP acceptance of a trustworthy and safe approach to GMOs and GM food and feed
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02-07-2003 | Avian influenza: crisis over in the Netherlands

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02-07-2003 | Temporary measures adopted at EU-level to mitigate risk of FMD spreading from Libya via animal transport vehicles

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28-06-2003 | Emergency measures approved to stop import of carcinogenic hot chilli

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24-06-2003 | Better information on meat products from July 2003
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24-06-2003 | Avian influenza in Germany: All measures lifted

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23-06-2003 | Facilitating safety in animals and animal products: Commission issues manual to assist trading partners
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22-06-2003 | Council and Parliament prohibit antibiotics as growth promoters: Commissioner Byrne welcomes adoption of Regulation on feed additives
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19-06-2003 | WTO consultation over GMO's: EU reiterates its authorisation system is in accordance with WTO rules
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19-06-2003 | Commission approves new BSE tests

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18-06-2003 | Rough times for rogue traders: Commission proposes EU-wide ban on unfair commercial practices
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18-06-2003 | Emergency measures approved to stop import of carcinogenic hot chilli

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18-06-2003 | Questions and answers on the proposed Unfair Commercial Practices Directive

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16-06-2003 | Monkey Pox virus: Commission bans the import prairie dogs and rodents that could carry the disease

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16-06-2003 | Monkey Pox virus: Commission bans the import prairie dogs and rodents that could carry the disease

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16-06-2003 | The European Commission supports OIE global conference on animal welfare

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13-06-2003 | Avian influenza: First easing of restrictions in the Netherlands
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12-06-2003 | FMD: Byrne welcomes political agreement on improved Directive to control outbreaks
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10-06-2003 | Noni juice and DHA rich oil approved for use as food ingredients

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27-05-2003 | Export of live poultry and hatching eggs can resume in Belgium

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26-05-2003 | Weekly reports of rapid alert system for food and feed go on-line
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26-05-2003 | Weekly reports of rapid alert system for food and feed go on-line
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26-05-2003 | Weekly reports of rapid alert system for food and feed go on-line
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21-05-2003 | Permanent withdrawal of use of “konjac” (E425) in jelly confectionery confirmed

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19-05-2003 | Commissioner Byrne pleased with Council political agreement on sweeteners
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15-05-2003 | Update on avian influenza in the Netherlands, Belgium and Germany
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13-05-2003 | ENLARGEMENT: Commissioner Byrne, promoting food safety and diversity throughout an enlarged EU
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13-05-2003 | European Commission regrets US decision to file WTO case on GMOs as misguided and unnecessary
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12-05-2003 | Commission adopts control measures to contain possible avian influenza outbreak in Germany
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07-05-2003 | Update on avian influenza in the Netherlands and Belgium

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28-04-2003 | Avian influenza: Byrne visits crisis centre in the Netherlands
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26-04-2003 | Avian influenza in the Netherlands: Some restrictions lifted
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24-04-2003 | New feed hygiene requirements: the missing link to guarantee food safety
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22-04-2003 | Explanatory summary : Commission report shows stable level of pesticide residues in food in the EU

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22-04-2003 | Imminent implementation of strict rules on animal by-products facilitated
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16-04-2003 | Avian Influenza in Belgium: Commission adopts control measures

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09-04-2003 | Avian influenza in the Netherlands: restrictions extended
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18-03-2003 | No avian influenza in Belgium, 18 March 2003 Annex : Statement of the Standing Committee on the Food Chain and Animal health and of the Belgian Delegation

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14-03-2003 | Pesticides: consumer protection to be boosted via harmonisation of maximum residue levels
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12-03-2003 | Commission adopts control measures to contain possible avian influenza outbreak in Belgium
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10-03-2003 | Statement of the Standing Committee on the Food Chain and Animal Health on avian influenza outbreak in the Netherlands

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05-03-2003 | Committee prolongs control measures to contain avian influenza outbreak in the Netherlands
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05-03-2003 | Commission proposes extension of transitional measures on BSE

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05-03-2003 | Statement of the Standing Committee on the Food Chain and Animal Health on avian influenza outbreak in the Netherlands

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03-03-2003 | Commission adopts control measures to contain avian influenza outbreak in the Netherlands
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19-02-2003 | Travelling with pets: simplified EU system approved
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19-02-2003 | Travelling with pets: simplified EU system approved
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05-02-2003 | Commission proposes new food and feed controls with teeth
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05-02-2003 | Commission proposes new food and feed controls with teeth
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31-01-2003 | Commission proposes new rules for financing EU consumer policy

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29-01-2003 | Newcastle disease in the USA: export restrictions limited to three States

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27-01-2003 | Brighter eyesight or brighter salmon? Commission decides new rules on colouring feed additive
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23-01-2003 | 100% testing requirement for imports of shrimps from Thailand lifted

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13-01-2003 | Commission acts against five Member States to protect laying hens
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10-01-2003 | Commission clears the way for temporary admission of horses participating in the Equestrian Pre-Olympic Test Events in Greece

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10-01-2003 | The Balearic Islands declared free of bluetongue

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08-01-2003 | Questions and Answers on BSE
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06-01-2003 | Commission acts to guarantee EU shoppers' rights: infringement proceedings against 8 Member States
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06-01-2003 | 2003 sees stricter labelling rules for meat
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19-12-2002 | Stopping animal disease at the border: tighter rules on personal imports of meat and milk into the EU
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19-12-2002 | GM-derived Cottonseed oils notified for marketing in the EU

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18-12-2002 | Commission approves €132 million package to fight animal diseases
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18-12-2002 | FMD: Commission proposes improved Directive to control outbreaks
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18-12-2002 | Controlling the spread of animal diseases: Commission proposes eartagging for sheep and goats
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17-12-2002 | FMD: Commissioner David Byrne welcomes European Parliament recommendations
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17-12-2002 | Member States endorse Commission proposals to combat TSE in sheep and goats
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16-12-2002 | Commissioner David Byrne welcomes Council agreement on hygiene rules for food of animal origin
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16-12-2002 | Commissioner David Byrne welcomes Council support for legislation banning hormones as growth promoters
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12-12-2002 | Standing Committee votes to strengthen EU legislation on natural mineral waters
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12-12-2002 | Measures against avian influenza in Italy

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29-11-2002 | Commission proposes new uses of food additives and improved rules for flavourings
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28-11-2002 | EU Plant Health Regime improved to reduce risk of importing harmful organisms
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28-11-2002 | Commissioner David Byrne welcomes political agreement of Council on further labelling requirements for GMOs in food and feed
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28-11-2002 | "Zoonoses" Commissioner David Byrne welcomes Council endorsement of proposals to combat food-borne diseases like salmonella
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28-11-2002 | Hygiene package: Commissioner David Byrne welcomes political agreement on animal health rules
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20-11-2002 | Green light for the import of more products of animal origin from China
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15-11-2002 | Unlocking the potential of cross-border shopping in the EU: Commission publishes survey results
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14-11-2002 | Cow tongues, vultures and geographical BSE risk on Scientific Steering Committee agenda
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13-11-2002 | British beef: Commission satisfied that EU law is now respected
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13-11-2002 | Questions and Answers on animal by-products
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11-11-2002 | Consumer credit rules for the 21st century
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11-11-2002 | Results of the Competitiveness Council of Ministers, Brussels, 10th November 2003
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11-11-2002 | Press welcome to participate at seminar on Animal By-Products Regulation

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31-10-2002 | New provisions for the control of Classical Swine Fever boost economic viability of pig farming and improve animal health
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28-10-2002 | European and US consumer groups meet to discuss food safety, GMOs, access to medicines and more
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18-10-2002 | Commission approves EUR 132 million package to fight animal disease
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11-10-2002 | Commission adopts first EU report on irradiated food
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02-10-2002 | David Byrne welcomes lifting of British beef embargo by France
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24-09-2002 | David Byrne welcomes new rules on animal-by-products
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22-09-2002 | Tighter rules on personal imports of meat and milk into the EU
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20-09-2002 | Results of the Standing Committee on the Food Chain and Animal Health - Antibiotic Residues
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17-09-2002 | Result of the Scientific Steering Committee
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01-08-2002 | Commission clears the way for temporary admission of horses participating in World Equestrian Games

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24-07-2002 | Result of the Standing Committee on the Food chain on MPA-contamination
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23-07-2002 | Commission proposes new rules for controls on food of animal origin
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19-07-2002 | New building for Commission's Food and Veterinary Office officially opened in Ireland
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18-07-2002 | Commission adopts new labelling rules on caffeine and quinine
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18-07-2002 | Food: Commission proposes EU-wide safety assessment and authorisation of smoke flavourings
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17-07-2002 | Commission decides to refer France to Court for a second time for non-compliance with Court judgment on British beef
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16-07-2002 | Result of the Standing Committee on the Food chain on MPA-contamination
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03-07-2002 | Commission proposals for a trustworthy and environmentally safe approach to GMOs and GM food and feed backed by European Parliament
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02-07-2002 | Scientists publish geographical risk assessments (GBR) for seven countries - Bulgaria, Croatia, Iceland, Latvia, San Marino, Turkey and Vanuatu

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28-06-2002 | Limits on presence of dioxin in food and feed enter into force on 1 July
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28-06-2002 | Limits on presence of dioxin in food and feed enter into force on 1st July
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28-06-2002 | Spaniards win European Young Consumer Competition

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27-06-2002 | Have pets, will travel restrictions eased on the movement of domestic pets within the EU
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27-06-2002 | Byrne welcomes adoption of African Swine Fever Directive
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27-06-2002 | Have pets, will travel restrictions eased on the movement of domestic pets within the EU
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27-06-2002 | Hygiene rules: Byrne welcomes Council agreement on more flexibility particularly for traditional products
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26-06-2002 | Council adopts directive on distance marketing of financial services

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11-06-2002 | 'Fair Trading' for consumers and business in the internal market: Commission consults on legislation
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11-06-2002 | 'Fair Trading' for consumers and business in the internal market: Commission consults on legislation
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11-06-2002 | Questions and answers on the follow-up communication to the Green Paper on Consumer Protection
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11-06-2002 | Questions and answers on the follow-up communication to the Green Paper on Consumer Protection
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06-06-2002 | Classical Swine Fever in France, Luxembourg, Germany and Spain

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22-05-2002 | BSE - SSC publishes new advice
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16-05-2002 | Byrne welcomes European Parliament backing of proposals to combat food-borne diseases
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15-05-2002 | Byrne welcomes endorsement of food hygiene proposals by the EP
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14-05-2002 | Distance marketing of financial services: Commission welcomes European Parliament's support for Directive
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08-05-2002 | Classical Swine Fever in Germany, Luxembourg, France and Spain
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08-05-2002 | Green light for import of certain products of animal origin from China
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23-04-2002 | Growth promoting hormones pose health risk to consumers, confirms EU Scientific Committee
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11-04-2002 | Classical Swine Fever in Germany and Spain
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10-04-2002 | Food Chain Committee Discussion on MPA-hormones in feed and food products
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09-04-2002 | Recent opinions of Scientific Steering Committee on BSE related issues

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06-04-2002 | Classical swine fever in Luxembourg, Spain and Germany

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03-04-2002 | Feedback on Commission's European Contract Law initative now published
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20-03-2002 | Scientific Committee adopted opinion on animal welfare during transport
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19-03-2002 | Food Safety Member States support emergency suspension of the sale of jelly mini-cups containing "konjac" (E425) food additive
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13-03-2002 | BSE Byrne disappointed by EP position on catering waste delaying adoption of animal waste regulation
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21-02-2002 | Food Safety First set of farm-to-table food safety measures take effect
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21-02-2002 | Food Safety First set of farm-to-table food safety measures take effect from 21 Feb 2002
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21-02-2002 | Food Safety First set of farm-to-table food safety measures take effect from 21 Feb 2002 - RAPID Ref. IP/02/289
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20-02-2002 | Classical Swine Fever in Luxembourg: export of pigs banned
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20-02-2002 | Hormone free beef from the USA: Additional testing requirements lifted
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14-02-2002 | Extension of TSE tests in sheep and goats
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01-02-2002 | African Swine Fever - European Commission proposes to harmonize control measures

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25-01-2002 | EU Standing Veterinary Committee agrees on suspension of imports of products of animal origin from China
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24-01-2002 | Food controls - EU inspectors find national controls on E. coli vary between EU countries
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24-01-2002 | Scientific Steering Committee publishes new opinions on BSE related issues
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16-01-2002 | Foot-and-mouth disease in the UK - Classical swine fever in Spain

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14-01-2002 | ENLARGEMENT: Enlargement and upgrading food controls are the challenges ahead - David Byrne at Green Week 2002 11/01/2002
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14-01-2002 | Enlargement and upgrading food controls are the challenges ahead - David Byrne at Green Week 2002 11/01/2002
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09-01-2002 | Classical swine fever in Spain - Foot-and-mouth disease in the UK

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28-12-2001 | New beef labelling rules more information for consumers from 1 January 2002
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20-12-2001 | First edition of Consumers in Europe- Facts and figures

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19-12-2001 | Foot-and-mouth disease in the UK - Classical swine fever in Spain

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18-12-2001 | Statement of Commissioner Byrne on new BSE-cases in Germany
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12-12-2001 | Questions and Answers on Foot-and-Mouth Disease

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10-12-2001 | David Byrne welcomes breakthrough in helping consumers shop online with confidence
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05-12-2001 | Questions and answers on Classical Swine Fever
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05-12-2001 | New case of Classical Swine Fever in Spain: Commission adopts export restrictions
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05-12-2001 | Scientific Steering Committee publishes opinions about the origin of BSE and other BSE related issues
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29-11-2001 | Dioxin in Food – Byrne welcomes adoption by Council of dioxin limits in food
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27-11-2001 | "Dioxin in Feed" Commissioner Byrne welcomes adoption by Council of dioxin limits in feed
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26-11-2001 | Stricter labelling requirements for sausages and preserved meat products

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22-11-2001 | Poland can export fresh pig meat to the EU

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20-11-2001 | Commission services paper on the processing, disposal and uses of animal by-product in Member States
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20-11-2001 | Common position on animal by-products regulation agreed
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15-11-2001 | Commission welcomes Parliament's support for proposal on cross-border payments in euros
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15-11-2001 | End of classical swine fever restrictions in Spain

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09-11-2001 | The Commission adopts further standards for the welfare of pigs
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25-10-2001 | The Commission adopts strategy to reduce dioxins and PCBs in feed and food

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25-10-2001 | The Commission adopts strategy to reduce dioxins and PCBs in environment, feed and food

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24-10-2001 | Scientific Steering Committee publishes opinion on potential risk of BSE in sheep and goats
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23-10-2001 | Welfare of animals during transport - Council approves mandate for negotiating international rules
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16-10-2001 | New European network to help consumers settle cross-border disputes out-of-court

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16-10-2001 | New European network to help consumers settle cross-border disputes out-of-court
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16-10-2001 | Commission approves €155 million to fight animal diseases

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16-10-2001 | Commission approves EURO 155 million to fight animal diseases
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12-10-2001 | Labelling of compound feedingstuffs agreed in conciliation: clear percentages on label
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09-10-2001 | Results of the Standing Veterinary Committee
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08-10-2001 | Commissioner Byrne visits the US to discuss Biotechnology and Public Health issues
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02-10-2001 | The future direction of EU consumer policy: Commission stirs up public debate
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02-10-2001 | The future direction of EU consumer policy: Commission stirs up public debate
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02-10-2001 | Questions and answers on the Green Paper on Consumer Protection
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02-10-2001 | Questions and answers on the Green Paper on Consumer Protection
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28-09-2001 | Hormones in Bovine Meat: Background and History of WTO Dispute

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28-09-2001 | Import ban of ruminants from south-east Europe due to bluetongue
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18-09-2001 | Byrne and Fischler call for political leadership on GMOs
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11-09-2001 | Classical swine fever in Spain: Further reduction of the restricted areas
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11-09-2001 | Scientific Steering Committee publishes new opinions
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10-08-2001 | Classical swine fever in Spain: reduction of the restricted areas
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01-08-2001 | "Zoonoses" Commission puts forward proposals to combat food-borne diseases like salmonella or E.coli
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27-07-2001 | Commission proposes a revised approach towards the evaluation of pesticides safety
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27-07-2001 | Commission publishes results of Pesticide Monitoring Programme 1999
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25-07-2001 | "The right to know about Genetically Modified Food" by David Byrne, Commissioner for Health and Consumer Protection

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25-07-2001 | "Commission improves rules on labelling and tracing of GMOs in Europe to enable freedom of choice and ensure environmental safety"

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25-07-2001 | Commission improves rules on labelling and tracing of GMOs in Europe to enable freedom of choice and ensure environmental safety

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20-07-2001 | Commission proposes strategy to reduce dioxin in food and feed

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20-07-2001 | Fact sheet on dioxin in feed and food

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20-07-2001 | Commission proposes strategy to reduce dioxin in food and feed

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13-07-2001 | European contract law: Commission sets the stage for a broad debate
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13-07-2001 | European contract law: Commission sets the stage for a broad debate
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12-07-2001 | Survey confirms bank charges for cross-border payments still too high
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11-07-2001 | Results of the Standing Veterinary Committee
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07-07-2001 | Commission urges Member States to step up consumer information on Euro

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04-07-2001 | Press release relating to the publication of an opinion on genetically modified cotton and medical devices by the Scientific Steering Committee
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22-06-2001 | Classical Swine Fever in Spain: Results of SVC
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19-06-2001 | Major improvement of welfare of pigs agreed - Classical swine fever directive updated: Feeding catering waste prohibited
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19-06-2001 | Major improvement of welfare of pigs agreed
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19-06-2001 | Common position on animal by-products regulation agreed – MBM-ban will be prolonged
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14-06-2001 | Classical Swine Fever in Spain - Commission adopts export restrictions
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12-06-2001 | Commission toughens measures against Transmissible Spogniform Encepalopathies
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24-05-2001 | Commission publishes results of Pesticide Residue Monitoring Programme 2000

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20-05-2001 | Commission working paper proposing to prolong MBM-ban
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18-05-2001 | Euro-zone bank charges too high
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03-05-2001 | Byrne welcomes EP adoption of legislation setting out a comprehensive framework for combating BSE
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09-04-2001 | Animal transport: Commission adopts proposal to improve conditions for the long distance transportation of animals
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03-04-2001 | "New currency, stable prices": consumers and retailers agree on common approach to facilitate final phase of euro changeover
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02-04-2001 | Scientists publish geographical BSE risk assessment for thirteen third countries
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07-03-2001 | Commission proposal to gradually lift restrictions on export of Portuguese beef backed by the Standing Veterinary Committee
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20-02-2001 | European Central Bank and European Commission provide trainers of the blind, deaf and mentally disabled with dummy euro banknotes for training purposes
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14-02-2001 | Scientific Steering Committee publishes risk assessment if BSE were to be found in sheep
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13-02-2001 | Publication of geographical risk assessment of BSE for Botswana, Lithuania, Namibia, Nicaragua and Swaziland
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07-02-2001 | Commission approves further protection measures against BSE
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16-01-2001 | Commission proposes improvements in welfare conditions of pigs
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10-01-2001 | Scientific Opinion reviews Austrian reserve on GMO-maize
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19-12-2000 | Animal Transport: Commission steps up action to remedy shortcomings in application of EU rules
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19-12-2000 | Frequently asked questions about BSE-tests
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05-12-2000 | Commission evaluating five new tests
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29-11-2000 | European Commission decides new measures on BSE: exceptional events call for an exceptional response
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29-11-2000 | Scientific Steering Committee adopts opinion on scientific justification of national BSE measures
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27-11-2000 | David Byrne on BSE-developments in Germany and Spain
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24-11-2000 | Statement of David Byrne on new BSE-cases in Germany and Spain
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24-11-2000 | Scientific opinions on dioxin in feed and food
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24-11-2000 | The Scientific Committee for Animal Nutrition on dioxins in feed, has on 6 November 2000 adopted an opinion on dioxins in feed of 24 November 2000
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23-11-2000 | President Prodi Opens Annual Assembly of Consumer Associations in Europe
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13-11-2000 | Byrne and Fischler proposing BSE-test for all older cattle in the EU
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16-10-2000 | EC Animal Transport Rules to be applied in Slovenia
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03-10-2000 | Travelling with pets in the EU made easier
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03-10-2000 | Travelling with pets in the EU made easier

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21-09-2000 | EU scientists advise on BSE-related culling and review recent BSE research
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19-09-2000 | David Byrne announces improvements in welfare conditions of pigs
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05-09-2000 | Swine fever in the UK : Some restrictions lifted
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04-09-2000 | Classical Swine Fever in the UK
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01-08-2000 | Scientists publish final conclusions on geographical BSE risk
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17-07-2000 | Commission proposes new food safety hygiene rules
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13-07-2000 | Commission takes initiative to restore confidence in GMO approval process
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19-06-2000 | Byrne states Commission intention to adopt key health protection measure to reduce BSE risk
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24-05-2000 | Commission proposes revised legislation banning hormones as growth promoters
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03-05-2000 | Commission proposes to strengthen public health protection with proposal to remove specified BSE risk materials from the food chain
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19-04-2000 | Scientific Steering Committee issues opinions on the safety for human consumption of animal bones and blood
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02-02-2000 | Commission adopts Communication on Precautionary Principle
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29-10-1999 | Opinion of the Scientific Steering Committee of 29 October 1999
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17-05-1999 | No evidence for BSE transmission through milk
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05-05-1999 | Hormones first Commission debate
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03-05-1999 | Growth Hormones in Meat Pose Risk to Consumers - Different Levels of Evidence
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03-05-1999 | Growth Hormones in Meat Pose Risk to Consumers - Different Levels of Evidence
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19-11-1998 | Commission submits second BSE follow-up report
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14-10-1998 | Commission proposes very stringent rules on pesticide residues in baby foods
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08-10-1998 | The "We accept euros" logo in shops
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16-02-1998 | Résolution des litiges de consommation : des nouveaux instruments pour la protection des intérêts individuels et collectifs des consommateurs européens

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23-08-0207 | Foot-and-Mouth Disease in GB: Standing Committee supports Commission Decision to reduce control measures to the surveillance zone around the 2 outbreaks
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