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Recalls of Foreign-Made Products Lead to Increased Scrutiny at Home

The increased regulation of safety standards, testing, certifications of compliance, and advertising will likely result in a significant increase in the number of foreign product recalls. This, in turn, will yield increased litigation in the future. Here's why.

33 minute read June 24, 2009 at 08:57 AM
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Kimberly H. Clancy And Brendan P. Sheehey
Recalls of Foreign-Made Products Lead to Increased Scrutiny at Home

For companies that provide products made overseas to consumers in the United States, the years 2007 and 2008 may come to be remembered as watershed years. Those two years were plagued by an unfortunate series of high-profile safety recalls that involved products made overseas, namely in China.

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