INFO-C. VOL. VII, No 4 - 1997
Directorate-General For Health And Consumers
INFO PUBLICATION OF DG XXIV 'CONSUMER POLICY AND CONSUMER HEALTH PROTECTION' OF THE EUROPEAN COMMISSION VOL. VII, No4 1997 Since the last edition of INFO-C lively debate, see our articles on sion's Green Paper on Commerthe headline news on the insti this subject in the section 'Points ce; and the results of a Eurotutional front is, of course, the of view and debates'. barometer survey on Europeans' signing of the Treaty of perceptions of European Amsterdam by the Heads of A npi/ifTwp^f it I and national consumer State and Governments at the policies. InterGovernmental Confe ι rence (IGC). A positive develop Finally, we have of course not ment for the Union's consumers, Readers will also find in that omitted to report on the 1997 since the new Treaty will add section a call from Eurocom European Young Consumer weight to European consumer merce for geneticallymodified Competition, which culminated and public health policies. maize and soya to be segregated on 13 June with the presentation directly by the American produ of the prizes to the winning On the subject of consumers and cers; a call from BEUC to the teams.