What is the right way to go about recycling, and why does a bottle deposit system slash tires in Germany? Liz Hayes joins the podcast to talk about trash (literally).

October 29, 2026

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What is the right way to go about recycling, and why does a bottle deposit system slash tires in Germany? Liz Hayes joins the podcast to talk about trash (literally).
October 29, 2026
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The ConsEUmer Podcast is a weekly program that covers the news & politics of the European Union and its member states.

Produced by the Consumer Choice Center, we focus on consumer issues such as free trade, science-based policy-making, product safety, and privacy — but we won't shy away from commentary on the day to day of the European Union's institutions.

Stay tuned for exclusive interviews with policy-makers and experts, hosted by our Senior Policy Analyst Bill Wirtz.

The ConsEUmer Podcast is a weekly program that covers the news &amp; politics of the European Union and its member states.
Produced by the Consumer Choice Center, we focus on consumer issues such as free trade, science-based policy-making, product safety, and privacy &mdash; but we won't shy away from commentary on the day to day of the European Union's institutions.
Stay tuned for exclusive interviews with policy-makers and experts, hosted by our Senior Policy Analyst Bill Wirtz.

The ConsEUmer Podcast

The ConsEUmer Podcast is a weekly program that covers the news &amp; politics of the European Union and its member states.
Produced by the Consumer Choice Center, we focus on consumer issues such as free trade, science-based policy-making, product safety, and privacy &mdash; but we won't shy away from commentary on the day to day of the European Union's institutions.
Stay tuned for exclusive interviews with policy-makers and experts, hosted by our Senior Policy Analyst Bill Wirtz.

EP208: Eurotrash visits America (w/ Liz Hayes)

We're talking about Brazil's election today: what are the political preferences in the country, and what could the upcoming runoff vote mean for international trade? Fabio Fernandes gives us the rundown and his analysis.

October 8, 2026

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We're talking about Brazil's election today: what are the political preferences in the country, and what could the upcoming runoff vote mean for international trade? Fabio Fernandes gives us the rundown and his analysis.
October 8, 2026
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EP207: Brazil's voting (w/ Fabio Fernandes)

The innovative consumer goods expo in Berlin displays how far household appliances can go. Fabio Fernandes and Bill Wirtz discuss it in the latest episode of the ConsEUmer podcast.

September 10, 2026

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The innovative consumer goods expo in Berlin displays how far household appliances can go. Fabio Fernandes and Bill Wirtz discuss it in the latest episode of the ConsEUmer podcast.
September 10, 2026
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EP206: The smartest fridges (w/ Fabio Fernandes)

The EU is mandating a carry-on bag to be included for all airline tickets sold in the EU. But is this really the priority we should be talking about? Gary Leff from ViewFromTheWing joins the ConsEUmer podcast to talk about it.

July 16, 2026

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The EU is mandating a carry-on bag to be included for all airline tickets sold in the EU. But is this really the priority we should be talking about? Gary Leff from ViewFromTheWing joins the ConsEUmer podcast to talk about it.
July 16, 2026
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EP208: Eurotrash visits America (w/ Liz Hayes)

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