France Urges ‘Quick Action’ on Endocrine Disruptors June 11, EurActiv Chemicals used in everyday products can contain endocrine disruptors. Read about the concerns expressed in France and what the country is trying to do with these chemicals… Landmark Ruling on more »
Category: Food Safety
In the News: June 9, 2014
The Changing Face of Product Liability around the World June 2014, Who’s Who Legal The definition of product liability is changing around the world. Read a thorough analysis of why the nature of product liability is changing and the impact more »
In the News: June 2, 2014
Blog: Good riddance to Buckyballs May 28, The Hill The Buckyballs case has been controversial in some circles, but recently concluded. Read some reflections from CPSC Commissioner Robinson in this blog post… SGS Safeguards EU Safer Products & Market Surveillance more »
In the News: May 5, 2014
European Union: European Commission Solidifies Reform to the Product Safety Regime April 25, Mondaq The European Union has published a proposal to reform product safety rules and regulation that could go into effect as early as 2015. Read about the more »
In the News: April 28, 2014
GM Restructuring Engineering in Response to Recall April 22, Washington Post The General Motors recall has been a high impact event with a lot of negative publicity for the automaker. Read about some changes the company is making in regards more »
In the News: April 14, 2014
Senate Panel Considers Nominee to Head Safety Commission April 9, NPR On April 8th, the Senate Commerce Committee held a hearing for the nomination of the next head of the CPSC. Listen to a clip and read some of the more »
In the News: April 7, 2014
Kaye & Mohorovic Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) Confirmation Hearing Set for April 8th April 3, National Law Review The United States Senate is poised to consider the nominations for a new Chairman and a new Commissioner for the Consumer more »
In the News: March 31, 2014
Flammability Rules Face New Questions March 23, Boston Globe California has new flammability standards in place that impact the chemicals that can be used in furniture. Read about what Massachusetts is considering and the impact it could have on the more »
In the News: March 17, 2014
GM Excluded Crash Deaths from Ignition Inquiry March 12, Washington Post General Motors has been in the news because they allegedly delayed recalling automobiles when they knew there was a problem. Read about the failure to report, and how no more »
In the News: February 24, 2014
Supply Chain Predictions for 2014 February 12, The Manufacturer Integrated and flexible supply chains can reduce your costs, increase operational efficiency and mitigate risk. Read some predictions for supply chain management in 2014… Three Things to Watch for in Chinese more »
