Judgment_paragraph 34 · Commission of the European Communities v Federal Republic of Germany (C-51/94)

34As the Advocate General rightly observed at point 39 of his Opinion, consumers whose purchasing decisions depend on the composition of the products in question will first read the list of ingredients, the display of which is required by Article 6 of the Directive. Even though consumers may sometimes be misled, that risk remains minimal and cannot therefore justify the hindrance to the free movement of goods created by the requirements at issue.

Commission of the European Communities v Federal Republic of Germany (C-51/94)

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