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Do you order products online from non-EU traders? Good news! The EU is addressing risks associated with imported low-value products. A new initiative aims to better protect consumers like you, ensuring you get safe and high-quality products while addressing their impact on the environment.

Newly published reports show more action is needed to protect the EU's waters and better manage flood risks. The Commission looked at how key pieces of EU water legislation are implemented and issued tailored recommendations to EU countries.

Hope has been given to millions of cancer patients thanks to a new NanoGlue developed by a research team funded by the EU’s Marie Skłodowska-Curie Actions. The superglue helps the immune system fight cancer more effectively with minimal undesirable side effects.
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