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Commission in favour of temporary suspension of animal cloning for food production in the EU On October 19 the European Commission adopted its report to the European Parliament and the Council on animal cloning for food production.... |
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Two new EFSA opinions on genetically modified maize for food and feed uses have been published on the 27 September 2010. In accordance with Regulation (EC) No 1829/2003 on genetically modified food and feed, the public may make comments on this opinion during 1 month... |
Consumer affairs |
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More transparent and comparable bank fees for EU consumers On 8 November 2010, the Commission met the banking industry and consumer advocates to launch a self-regulatory initiative for banks to ensure that bank fees are more transparent and comparable for consumers. |
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Investments, real estate and internet access among lowest ranking consumer markets Investments, pensions and securities, real estate services and internet service provision are the three markets most likely to be failing consumers across the EU, according to the autumn 2010 Consumer Markets Scoreboard published on 22 October... |
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Citizens' Energy Forum working for better energy markets for consumers On 21 October, EU Health and Consumer Commissioner John Dalli told the third Citizens' Energy Forum in London of the need for clear and trustworthy information as the key to improving the energy market for consumers... |