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Lynn L. Bergeson
Managing Director
Bergeson & Campbell, P.C.

Abstract:
On June 11, 2013, the European Parliament adopted a "new agenda for European consumer policy."

June 14th, 2013

European Parliament Calls for Adequate Consumer Protection for Goods Produced Using Nanotechnology

On June 11, 2013, the European Parliament adopted a "new agenda for European consumer policy." See http://www.europarl.europa.eu/sides/getDoc.do?pubRef=-//EP//TEXT+TA+P7-TA-2013-0239+0+DOC+XML+V0//EN&language=EN The agenda calls for "adequate consumer protection and product safety in the markets for consumer goods produced using nanotechnology or genetically modified organisms." The agenda also "[h]ighlights the need for close cooperation between European, national and local authorities and consumer associations in order to establish consultation mechanisms and implement the measures planned in the Agenda."

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