ntr181-C_2021526EN.01000101-E0181

COMMISSION NOTICE – Guidance on the interpretation and application of Directive 2005/29/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council concerning unfair business-to-consumer commercial practices in the internal market · European Union

(181) JRC report ‘Differences in composition of seemingly identical branded products: Impact on consumer purchase decisions and welfare’ (2020), available at: https://ec.europa.eu/jrc/en/publication/differences-composition-seemingly-identical-branded-products-impact-consumer-purchase-decisions-and. It confirmed that consumers are likely to be affected by the differentiation of product versions for different countries only when differences in composition are perceived as significant.

All articles

Source: EUR-Lex (Cellar) · retrieved 2026-09-25 · Text as adopted (Official Journal); later amendments are not incorporated in this text.