SGS PUBLICATION: PRODUCT RECALLS

SGS Helps You Avoid Costly Recalls

In today’s marketplace, because of more stringent legal requirements, authorities market surveillance and globalization of supply chains, producing quality and safe consumer products is doubly challenging. Consumer product recalls negatively impact reputation and brand image.

SGS publication "Product Recalls" helps you minimize costly recalls by being aware of recalls within your own business and be able to make changes in your product design before investing too much money or avoid selecting unsafe products before importing/exporting to a specific country.

SGS collects for you the notifications of unsafe products in the US and the European market on consumer products.

Read Product Recalls – 1st to 15th February 08 (PDF 2.05 MB)

• Notifications are classified by product category to allow you to access directly the category of your interest:
  • Softlines (Clothing, Shoes, etc),
  • Hardlines (Toys, Candles, Furniture, Cosmetics, etc),
  • Electrical & Electronics,
  • Automotive
    
    
• The publication is sent every 2 weeks directly to your inbox and compiles (for each product notified as unsafe by a country) the product name, the risk category and if any, the applicable standards and regulations with which the product did not comply.

If you would like to receive future publications of Product Recalls, you can subscribe on line.

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