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German highest civil court ruling underlines consumers must be compensated for Dieselgate scandal
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The owner of a Volkswagen car affected by the Dieselgate emissions scandal is due compensation, Germany’s highest civil court (Bundesgerichtshof) ruled today.
This landmark ruling from the Federal Court confirms the view of consumer groups that Volkswagen’s manipulation of car emissions has harmed consumers and that they are due compensation.
‘Farm to Fork’: EU makes welcome strides towards  greener and healthier food
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Today, the European Commission has unveiled its much-awaited ‘Farm to Fork’ Strategy for shifting EU food production and consumption onto a more sustainable path. BEUC welcomes the EU Commission’s plans to make food healthier and greener.
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Pauline Constant, BEUC
Pauline Constant
Director, Communications
Andrew Canning, BEUC
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Deputy Head of Communications
Oriana Henry
Communications Officer
Sandrine Carpentier
Communications Officer