Press releases and activities organized by CEC Spain to promote consumer awareness.
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New EU app to check if a food with similar packaging has the same quality in all European countries
Food checker, the new application for mobile devices from the European Union (EU) with which to identify foods with similar packaging but with different ingredients and nutritional values depending on the country where it is sold.
The European Commission and the Consumer Protection Cooperation Network (CPC Network) have analysed 399 retailers and found that almost 40% manipulate or mislead consumers in their purchasing decisions through obscure patterns.
CEC-Spain participates in European campaign to change the trend in fashion consumption
The European project #ReFashionNow urges to avoid waste in the fashion industry and fight for a better planet by giving second-hand clothes a second chance.
ECC-Spain manages to reimburse more than 1 million euros to consumers in 2022
The European Consumer Centre in Spain (ECC-Spain) publishes its 2022 Annual Report and closes the year with more tan 3,500 claims and close to 9,000 information request managed.
Of the 73 laws approved by the Cortes Generales, 21 laws apply European regulations or transpose European directives into the Spanish legal system and another 21 contain references to community recommendations, programs or initiatives.