EU, GPSR
The European Commission released its 2025 Consumer Conditions Scoreboard right before World Consumer Rights Day. The findings? Consumers largely trust the market but remain vulnerable online. While 68% of shoppers feel confident in product safety, and 70% believe businesses respect their rights, it’s crucial to remember that digital risks—scams, misleading ... Read more
In 2024, the European Union (EU) introduced several significant regulatory changes affecting product safety, compliance, and sustainability. Here are the nine most essential changes and amendments this year, including updates on the Toy Safety Regulation, General Product Safety Regulation (GPSR), Digital Product Passport (DPP), EU Batteries Regulation, and other related ... Read more
Are you keeping up with the latest developments in international product safety? The recent International Product Safety Week, organised by the European Commission, brought together key players in the field to discuss and promote consumer product safety on a global scale. The International Product Safety Week serves as a vital ... Read more
The EU’s General Product Safety Regulation (GPSR) is set to replace the current General Product Safety Directive from 13 December 2024. Should you care about it? Are you ready for it? Let’s dive into what this means for you and your business. Are responsible for product safety and compliance in ... Read more
Will your business be effected by the new EU General Product Safety Regulation?
The European Parliament and Council are now debating changes to the General Product Safety Directive (GPSD). All consumer product makers, importers, distributors, and retailers should be aware of them. This proposal was long awaited and expected last year but it has been postponed because of COVID-19. The format of the ... Read more