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"Made in the EU": What This Label Really Means (and What It Hides)

· 4 min read
Laura Martínez
Head of Research & Fact-Checking

You see it on everything from pasta sauces to power tools: the "Made in the EU" label. For many consumers, it’s a shorthand for quality, safety, and supporting the local economy. But what if I told you that a product labeled "Made in the EU" could be almost entirely composed of components from the other side of the world?

At EU Product Score, our mission is to peel back the label. Today, we’re looking at the legal reality of the "Made in..." claim and why our European Score is often the only way to see the full truth.