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UK labelling proposal under the spotlight By Owen Warnock  Under existing UK Food Labelling Regulations, which implement the EU Food Labelling Directive, labels must state the place of origin of the food if failure to give that information may mislead the purchaser to a material degree as to ... FoodNavigator RSS - http://www.foodnavigator.com/

DistiBlog - the EPN Distribution Blog: Guiding the Way to RoHS ... By martin savery  Like all European Union regulations RoHS has been subject to change. so there are updates listing the latest developments and changes in this new edition of the guide. These include the European Union's far-reaching and extensive proposals to amend the EU RoHS directive, details of the recently completed review of extensions, a summary of US state and federal legislation, and new legislation in Korea. Sections on compliance approaches, standards and lead-free soldering ... DistiBlog - the EPN Distribution Blog - http://blog.epn-online.com/

Britannia Radio By Britannia Radio  Despite a new report saying such a move would not contravene EU law, the Commission has argued that such a ruling would be incompatible with EU regulation by discriminating on the basis of nationality and putting a restriction on the free ... In theSunday Telegraph Christopher Booker pointed to a BERR report from last year which showed that the main cause of Royal Mail's huge losses was compliance with three EU postal services directives, designed to end national postal ... Britannia Radio - http://britanniaradio.blogspot.com/

MPs move to Belfast to examine banking crisis By Gill Montia  They are examining the roles and regulation of auditors, credit rating agencies and hedge funds. The committee is also looking into remuneration structures, European Union directives on financial stability, highly complex financial ... Banking Times: Daily Banking News - http://www.bankingtimes.co.uk/

........SHOT BY BOTH SIDES: A very long post - about the post By Kerry  An EU Directive requires member states to liberalise postal services by 2011. The UK was quick to respond to this, opening up its markets to foreign competitors; other countries have not been so quick to do so. ... It commissioned the Hooper Review which has made several recommendations, some of which have been welcomed by the CWU (e.g. proposals for regulation by Ofcom). The Government has also announced some measures to create more of a level playing field between the ... ........SHOT BY BOTH SIDES - http://kerry-mccarthy.blogspot.com/