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Dangerous levels of toxins found in balloons sold online - what can digital marketplaces do?

Altroconsumo safety tests find harmful chemicals in balloons sold on and offline. With so many items available for purchase online, this highlights once again the challenge of monitoring product safety on marketplace platforms.

3 Min Read

27-05-2022

Euroconsumers members aim to ease the pain for consumers as energy crisis continues

The REPowerEU action plan for an energy independent Europe is due tomorrow. Find out how Euroconsumers’ organisations are stepping up efforts to support consumers amid soaring energy prices and instability.

5 Min Read

18-05-2022

ALEXM project: affordable medications and vaccines for all

Euroconsumers members Altroconsumo and Test Achats/Test Aankoop continue the fight for fairer pharmaceuticals for consumers

4 Min Read

25-04-2022

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Gathering five national consumer organisations and giving voice to a total of more than 1.5 million people, Euroconsumers is the world’s leading consumer cluster in innovative information, personalised services and defence of consumer’s rights. We work closely together with Consumers International to ensure consumers are safe, that markets are fair and benefit from honest relations with businesses and authorities.

Our European member groups are also part of the umbrella network of BEUC, the European Consumer Organisation. Together we advocate for EU policies that benefit consumers in their daily lives.

Latest At Euroconsumers

Territorial Supply Constraints mean higher prices for consumers

Artificial supply constraint is raising prices for consumers in smaller European countries.

3 Min Read

21 avr. 22

TV energy labels break strict new EU efficiency rules

A lack of correct energy labels on TVs and computer screens is preventing transparency and consumer choice.

3 Min Read

14 avr. 22

Refurbished iphones are getting better and better

Buying a pre-owned smartphone is increasingly popular and essential for reducing e-waste and maximising resources in the circular economy. But are consumers getting value and quality?

5 Min Read

11 avr. 22

Euroconsumers Affordability Barometer shows a bleak outlook for consumer finances

Annual Euroconsumers Affordability Barometer shows drop in financial capability and consumer pessimism about future finances.

5 Min Read

08 avr. 22

SHAREPAIR: Developing a consumer ‘repair reflex’ is crucial for the circular economy

New project seeks to share repair knowledge and resources to make product fixes second nature.

4 Min Read

28 mars 22