25th anniversary of PROSAFE
PROSAFE (Product Safety Forum of Europe) is a non-profit organisation aiming to promote product safety. It consists of officials from…
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The Swedish market surveillance 2015
The Market Surveillance Council has today transmitted the follow-up of the national market surveillance plan for 2015 to the Government….
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The Government appoints Inquiry Commission on collaborative economy
It has been increasingly common to rent, share, borrow or exchange goods and services with each other via different digital…
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National market surveillance plan 2016
Cooperation with the regional chambers of commerce, information to importers and evaluation of the Swedish market surveillance are some of…
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Online Trade, Offline Rules – a Review of Barriers to e-commerce in the EU
Claims about the borderless nature of the internet are only true to a certain extent. For instance, looking at business-to-consumer…
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A new internal market strategy from the European Commission
On 28th October, the Commission launched a new strategy for the internal market on goods and services. The strategy presents…
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3D printing challenges EU legislation
The increased use of digital services, for example 3D printing, in the production process blurs the distinction between the manufacturing…
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The EU rapid alert system for dangerous products
To prevent dangerous products from circulating between countries, European market surveillance authorities use a common warning system, RAPEX. Information on…
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Report on dangerous consumer products in the EU
In 2014, 2 500 dangerous consumer products were either stopped before they were imported into the EU or removed from…
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National market surveillance plan 2015
The Market Surveillance Council has adopted a national market surveillance plan for 2015. It consists of joint activities aiming to…
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