On October 29, 2021, the European Commission adopted a delegated act to the Radio Equipment Directive aiming at scaling up the cybersecurity of wireless devices and products for the benefit of consumers. Want to know more? Visit our page!
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Requirements for Legacy Devices under the MDR as of May 26, 2021
In this article we give you an overview about the MDR requirements that a legacy device must met to be considered compliant.
Regulation on General Product Safety: towards stronger consumer product safety
On June 30, 2021, the European Commission published a Proposal for the General Product Safety Regulation. For more details visit our page!
New updates on Toys Safety Directive
There were two updates to the Toy Safety Directive on June 3, 2021.
The first concerns an amendment by the European Commission to a harmful ingredient in toys. There's also the SCHEER's new position on specific chemicals found in squishy toys. Find out everything you need to know right here!
The European privacy family & UK
The European Commission published two draft adequacy decisions for the UK in relation on personal data protection. Check out the article for in-depth information!
Sale of counterfeit goods on the Internet: Measures supported by the industry
The online market for counterfeit products has expanded over the last two decades, endangering the interests of several stakeholders. Read about it here.
European Commission proposes new classification and labelling of chemicals under CLP
Classification and labelling of substances and mixtures is covered by the Classification, Labelling and Packaging (CLP) Regulation ((EC) No 1272/2008). Find out more about it here.
EU tobacco products directive is effective after all!
Read what the first Report published by the European Commission on the Tobacco Product Directive says.
Children’s safety ensured: an evaluation of the Toys Safety Directive by the European Commission
Find out more about the evaluation by the European Commission on the Toys Safety Directive.
Final SCCS Opinion on the safety of presence of BPA in clothing articles published
The EU Commission and its Scientific Committee on Consumer Safety (SCCS) published its final opinion on presence of Bisphenol A (BPA) in clothing articles.