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Kategorie: Environmental Law

11. 06. 2020

Changes in the regulation of organic farming

A new legislative regulation is approaching in the European Union, namely the Regulation No. 848/2018 of the European Parliament and of the Council on organic production and labelling of organic products and repealing Council Regulation (EC) No. 834/2007 (“Regulation“), which enters into force on 1 January 2021. Compared to the current regulation, the new Regulation …

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20. 12. 2019

What may bring the forthcoming amendment to the Czech Act on Foodstuffs? End of dual food quality?

The Czech Government draft law amending Czech Act No. 110/1997 Coll., on food and tobacco products and amending certain related acts, as amended (hereinafter referred to as the “amendment” and “act”), was discussed in December during the first reading in the Czech Chamber of Deputies. In addition to the transposition of the new European Regulation …

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05. 04. 2019

Single-Use Plastics Directive – new rules on single use plastics to reduce marine litter

On 27 March 2019, the European Parliament adopted new rules on single-use plastics to reduce marine litter by approving the proposal for a Directive on the reduction of the impact of certain plastic products on the environment (Single-Use Plastics Directive). After this European Parliament’s approval the Council of Ministers shall complete the formal acceptance which …

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22. 11. 2018

PEYTON legal and FRUSACK by infiberry

Our law firm has a new client, infiberry s.r.o. –  a Czech start-up founded by Hana Fořtová a Tereza Dvořáková, fighting against the growing use of plastic bags and other products resulting in the proliferation of microplastics. We love these women’s ideas. They have invented the FRUSACK – an alternative to regular plastic bags. The …

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