Germany and Spain clash over 'Made in Europe' label

Berlin advocates a broad system including non-EU trade partners.

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Madrid suggests a tiered model, prioritizing EU-made goods for the premium label.

The dispute stalls a major reform for European industrial competitiveness.

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