Government Proposes Changes in BIS to Ensure Product Quality, Withdrawal of Substandard Goods
July 22, Economic Times
The Indian government has proposed major changes to consumer protection laws in the country. Read about the changes and the impact it could have on companies doing business there…
Blog: Walmart’s Supply Chain Sustainability Lessons
July 22, EBN On-line
Walmart is the largest retailer in the world with one of the most recognized brands. Read why one observer attributes Walmart’s great success on the company’s sustainable supply chain…
After Two-Year Fight, Consumer Agency Orders Recall of Buckyballs
July 17, New York Times
One of the most controversial recall negotiations in recent history has reached the recall and remedy phase of the process. Read about the details of the recall and what makes this case unique…
Laying Down the Law Against Counterfeiters
July 17, EBN On-line
Manufacturers have been concerned about counterfeiters for many years. Read why some recent cases may point to some relief for those who have had problems with counterfeiter products entering the stream of commerce…
No New Danger Seen from Chemical in Toys, Committee Says
July 18, NBC News
The Chemical Hazard Advisory Panel recently submitted their report on phthalates to the Consumer Product Safety Commission. Read about the report and what it means for products that use phthalates…
California Supreme Court Considers Component Parts Doctrine
July 19, Mondaq
The California Supreme Court is set to review whether the manufacturer of component parts has liability if the completed product using its parts has a defect. Read about the case and the impact it could have on product liability cases…