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EU launches consultation on origin marking of footwear, leather

21/04/2005

The European Commission has launched an on-line consultation exercise into the possible development of an EU regulation on origin marking. The consultation asks both European consumers and producers to comment on current practice for marking the origin of products imported into the EU. Do they find existing systems adequate or are they misleading in any way? Do they make product choices on the basis of information on product origin?

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