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PRODUCT SAFETY REGULATION

Congress boosted consumer product safety regulations after high profile recalls of imported toys in 2007. But some say new laws taking effect threaten small businesses with burdensome safety tests for materials previously considered safe. This topic tracks the latest on consumer product safety regulations.

Product Safety Regulation is part of Business Exchange, suggested by John Tozzi. This topic contains 420 news and 81 blog items. Read updated news, blogs, and resources about Product Safety Regulation. Find user-submitted articles and reactions on Product Safety Regulation from like-minded professionals.

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Industry Leaders Confirm Their Reusable Grocery Bags Are Safemore

The Green Bag Company, Inc. ("Green Bag") today announced that their reusable grocery bags have consistently...

Better US standards mean safer holiday toysmore

important to buy age-appropriate toys, have the proper safety equipment and make sure kids play in safe surroundings.

Leaders Join Hands for Online Safety of Youthmore

“If you wouldn’t wear it, don’t share it” and “Beware What You Share”. Read about these warning messages and watch the...

Baby strollers, cribs and cars recalled this week��� 1 hr agomore

the seat where they can get stuck and be strangled. INCIDENTS: Four infants became trapped and died. The Consumer...

Ben & Jerry's to Drop 'All Natural' from Labelsmore

Ice cream maker Ben & Jerry's is dropping the phrase all natural from all labels after a request from a health...

Recall for Children’s Trikes that Can Cause Injurymore

WARNING: The recall statement says that a child can strike, sit or fall on the protruding plastic ignition key...

Black & Decker Recalls Cordless Electric Lawnmowers Due to Lacerat...more

PR Newswire WASHINGTON, Sept. 29 WASHINGTON, Sept. 29 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- The U.S. Consumer Product Safety...

Dizeo: Safe Social Networking for Kidsmore

It offers safe social networking and homework help for children.

Weekly retail roundup: Toys R Us, Westfield Century City, children's j...more

21. Cadmium in children's jewelry ��is becoming a growing problem��for parents and safety officials. Since January, the...

Meredith Names Andy Sareyan President-Consumer Brandsmore

juvenile products and bicycle company Dorel Industries. From 2005-2009, Ms. Vallese was director-public affairs for the...

Toshiba recalls notebooks due to overheating casesmore

NEW YORK: The US Consumer Product Safety Commission and Health Canada has announced a voluntary recall by Toshiba Corp...

Odd 'rash' of Pampers woesmore

severe diaper rash reported yesterday that they have found no cause linking the diapers to rashes. The US Consumer...

Toshiba recalls 41,000 Satellite laptopsmore

The Consumer Product Safety Commission on Thursday issued a recall of 41,000 Toshiba laptops after reports of some...

Mattress maker's 'bad' tagmore

and lacking those required tags. The company, which manufactures and refurbishes mattresses for East Coast discount...

$400 stroller recalled for risk of collapsingmore

Enterprises, the manufacturer of the stroller, has received 185 reports of the problem, according to the U.S.

Education for consumers, manufacturers needed to boost product safetymore

The Interview: Inez Moore Tenenbaum, chairwoman, U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission 1 | single page X Text Size...

Safety agency to ban drop-side cribs soonmore

the table." After recalling 10 million drop-side cribs since 2007 including 2 million in June alone the Consumer...

Attorneys Big Winners in Lowe's Drywall Settlementmore

settlement payouts may be of little help to victims dealing with defective drywall: in April the U.S. Consumer Product...

Lack of regulation in yoga may put you at riskmore

yoga classes and products, there needs to be a regulation when they practice the art. According to the Consumer Product...

Ban on drop-side cribs coming soon from safety agency CPSCmore

" After recalling 10 million drop-side cribs since 2007 ��� including 2 million in June alone ��� the Consumer...

Safety Focus Moves To Technologymore

three administrations, with new legislation focused mainly on toys, the critical sector, enacted:--in U.S.

Mothers of 2 kids who drowned champion pool safetymore

385 pool- or spa-related fatalities involving children under the age of 15 were reported to the U.S. Consumer Product...

Conn. to spend $2.3 million to clean up sitesmore

Connecticut municipalities for commercial and residential use. Connecticut - United States - History - McDonald - U.S.

Elizabeth Warren, touted to lead new consumer protection agency, has p...more

recession approached in the summer of 2007, Warren proposed a new idea ��� a financial version of the Consumer Product...

Yates: Trampoline complaint gets bouncedmore

third e-mail, saying that if the company did not resolve his problem, he would file complaints with the Consumer...

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