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Country of Origin Labeling Could Become Mandatory for Apparel in EU

European Parliament has approved an update of the European Union apparel labeling requirements which could make country of origin labeling mandatory for apparel. The EP has asked the European Commission to produce a report within two years, and if necessary…

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a proposal for legislation to impose the new labeling requirements EU-wide. (Press release, dated 05/18/10, available at http://www.europarl.europa.eu/news/expert/infopress_page/063-74630-137-05-21-911-20100514IPR74629-17-05-2010-2010-false/default_en.htm)