EU Food Safety Day focuses on food waste minimisation and food packaging optimisation

World leader role of the European chemicals industry has come under pressure

EC to present a list of health claims by the end of 2011, following assessments by the European Food Safety Authority (EFSA)

European Commission publishes first list of harmonized standards under revised Toy Safety Directive 2009/48/EC.

Presentation on 11 March by the European Commissioner for Health and Consumer Policy, John Dalli, at the European Consumers' Organisation (BEUC)'s premises. The biannual Scoreboard report is the statistical evidence of how markets are delivering to consumers both at EU and at national level.

Consumers need better protection from potentially dangerous products, says a resolution on product safety passed in plenary session on Tuesday 8th March 2011. MEPs set out their inputs to a forthcoming update of EU product safety rules to be launched by the Commission later this year.

CEN, CENELEC and ETSI establish Joint Working Group on eAccessibility.