Food manufacturer liability and the consumer’s responsibility in the italian legal system

Since the beginning of this century, European Community lawmakers, aware of the risks associated with food consumption, have been increasingly tightening the rules under public law aimed at offering consumers preventive protection to ensure the health and safety of food products. The question that t...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor: Magli, Carolina
Tipo de recurso: artículo
Fecha de publicación:2016
País:España
Institución:Universidad de Murcia
Repositorio:DIGITUM. Depósito Digital Institucional de la Universidad de Murcia
OAI Identifier:oai:digitum.um.es:10201/48571
Acceso en línea:http://hdl.handle.net/10201/48571
Access Level:acceso abierto
Palabra clave:Consumo alimentario
Derecho de consumo
Derecho europeo
Tort Law
Food consumption
Consumer Law
European Law
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Sumario:Since the beginning of this century, European Community lawmakers, aware of the risks associated with food consumption, have been increasingly tightening the rules under public law aimed at offering consumers preventive protection to ensure the health and safety of food products. The question that the interpreter poses, then, is that of ascertaining whether, and to what degree, a connection exists between public law concerning food safety - aimed at offering consumers preventive protection against damage to human health - and the provisions governing private torts law.