AGP Executive Report
Last update: 6 hours agoEU Health & Consumer Rules: The European Commission has launched infringement steps against Bulgaria and 19 other countries for not fully transposing EU consumer, health and worker-safety rules—starting with the green-claims directive that targets misleading sustainability labels. Public Health Alert: Bulgaria’s measles situation is worsening, with cases reaching 317 from Jan 1 to May 24 (vs just one in the same period last year). Food Safety: Bulgaria’s Food Safety Agency flagged pesticide residues in an Argentine sunflower seed shipment: malathion was about twice the allowed limit, while other metals stayed under thresholds—triggering enhanced controls across the supply chain. Healthcare Access: A new EFPIA report says access to innovative therapies in Bulgaria is deteriorating: only 46% of newly approved EU medicines became available in Bulgaria (down from 53%). Ebola Watch (EU): Austria is quarantining a suspected Ebola case in a hospital after a return from Uganda, with further testing underway. Local Tragedy: A hotel fire in Sunny Beach killed two technicians and a nearby maintenance worker; an investigation is ongoing.
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