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Sorry for missing last week's episode! This week we have for you:
✈️ The EU makes new rules on sustainable aviation fuels
🛅 What happens when an airline loses your bag?
🥀 Essential oils face a European regulatory threat (w/ Emil Panzaru)
You can follow Emil Panzaru on Twitter @EmilPanzaru.
April 27, 2023
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In this special episode of ConsEUmer, we're talking to CCC's very own Crypto Fellow Aleksandar Kokotović. Can we trust the banks after the collapse of SVB and its ripple effects?
You can follow Aleksandar Kokotović on Twitter @kokota.
April 13, 2023
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In this week's episode of ConsEUmer:
🍔 Plant-based alternatives are gaining market share in Europe
🛴 Paris residents vote to ban rental e-scooters
🇬🇧 New immigration bill in the UK causes debate (w/ Adam Bartha)
You can follow Adam Bartha on Twitter @bartha_adam.
April 6, 2023
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This week's episode of ConsEUmer is co-hosted with U.S Affairs Analyst Elizabeth Hicks! We're talking about:
📺 How many ads is too many?
🩺 What is the best healthcare system?
You can follow Elizabeth Hicks on Twitter @eohicks.
March 30, 2023
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In this week's episode of ConsEUmer:
🇳🇱 Dutch farmer's party threatens Lelystad airport
☢️ Nuclear energy continues to be controversial in Brussels
🌱 How GMOs are a game-changer (w/ Dr. Graham Brookes)
March 23, 2023
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In this week's episode:
🤳 France to regulate influencer branding deals
⛐ Will the petrol car ban hit the brakes? (w/ Luca Bertoletti)
🚢 Is there another chance for TTIP? (w/ Matthias Bauer )
You can follow Matthias Bauer on Twitter @MatBauerEcon, and ECIPE as well @ECIPE.
March 16, 2023
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In this week's ConsEUmer episode:
🇬🇧 UK consumers are buying own-label brands to cut costs
🧋 What are the effects of an EU single-use plastic ban? (w/ Emil Panzaru)
🚜 Modern agriculture and human progress (w/ Jusper Machogu)
Correction note: Jusper let us know that the numbers of mecanised farm material versus manual labour would be 120 hours, as opposed to the 300+ hours he mentioned.
You can follow Jusper Machogu on Twitter @JusperMachogu.
March 9, 2023
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In this week's episode:
🍲 The EU wants to phase out "unsustainable diets"
🛫 Schiphol Airport in Amsterdam cuts passenger numbers
🗄️ Regulators put a stop to air travel passenger data
You can follow Pieter Cleppe on Twitter @pietercleppe.
Check out Brussels Report: https://brusselsreport.eu/
March 2, 2023
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This week's episode is a joint episode with the friends at Consumer Choice Radio. One of our topics in this episode: Ireland attempts to stick warning labels on your booze, and we're not a fan.
February 23, 2023
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In this week's episode:
🇳🇱 The Netherlands makes stricter rules on aviation emissions
💨 World Vapers' Alliance is back in Strasbourg (w/ Michael Landl)
🚗 European Parliament supports petrol car ban
You can follow Michael Landl on Twitter @LandlMichael.
Check out World Vapers' Alliance: https://worldvapersalliance.com/
February 16, 2023
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The ConsEUmer Podcast is a weekly program that covers the news & politics of the European Union and its member states.
Produced by the Consumer Choice Center, we focus on consumer issues such as free trade, science-based policy-making, product safety, and privacy — but we won't shy away from commentary on the day to day of the European Union's institutions.
Stay tuned for exclusive interviews with policy-makers and experts, hosted by our Senior Policy Analyst Bill Wirtz.

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