Under the General Product Safety Regulation (GPSR), all manufacturers must ensure that a product is safe when placing it on the Union market. This applies…
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GPSR focus: Q&A on general products
The European Commission recently published a Q&A document to address some recurring questions concerning the application of the General Product Safety Regulation (Regulation EU 2023/988).…

GPSR focus: technical file for all non-food products
The General Product Safety Regulation (GPSR) is the new Regulation for the Safety of products which do not fall into the scope of other regulations…

GPSR focus: what changes now to sell in the EU?
With the aim to ensure a higher product safety, the new General Product Safety Regulation (EU) 2023/988 (GPSR) has introduced important changes to the marketing…

GPSR focus: authorised representative
While non-EU manufacturers must have a EU-based Responsible Person for their products by 13 December 2024, they can choose to appoint an authorised representative with…

GPSR focus: quality management system for general products
The new General Product Safety Regulation applies in the European Union from 13 December 2024. The Regulation replaces the current Directive (GPSD) as well as…

GPSR focus: Responsible Person role
The new EU GPSR (General Product Safety Regulation) introduces a regulatory figure which the previous Directive did not have: the Responsible Person. The Regulation states…

Swimming pools and water toys: EU classification and standards
In summer, water toys and pools are very popular among children. Ensuring that these toys are safe is crucial to safeguard their health and avoid…

GPSR focus: general products’ labels under the new Regulation
The General Product Safety Regulation (GPSR) applies in the European Union from 13 December 2024 and replaces the General Product Safety Directive (GPSD) as well…

GPSR and TSR among the most expected regulatory developments of 2024
This year, significant regulatory developments toward digitalization and sustainability will shape the regulatory landscape in the European Union. Among the most awaited changes are the…