The PFAS proposal: what is it, and where does it stand?
EU law increasingly regulates the use of PFAS, the so-called "forever chemicals". For MedTech and pharma companies, the implications are significant and some restrictions already apply.
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EU law increasingly regulates the use of PFAS, the so-called "forever chemicals". For MedTech and pharma companies, the implications are significant and some restrictions already apply.
In the Netherlands, advertising disputes over health products rarely reach the civil courts. Instead, self-regulation by the Inspection Board plays a central role, working hand in hand with the Dutch Food Safety Authority (NVWA). New working arrangements between the two bodies, in force until the end of 2027, set out exactly when a case stays within self-regulation and when NVWA steps in directly. With the line between a lawful health claim and an unauthorised medical claim often razor-thin, knowing which route applies matters.