Product Safety Recalls Update| Trading Standards Lawyer

Posted on September 26, 2020 by Jeremy Barnett

The Office for Product Safety and Standards (OPSS)  was launched in January 2018 to advise on product safety for non – food goods such as toys, clothes, cosmetics and white goods. Together with the British Standards Insitute [BSI] it has developed a code of practice for product recalls which builds on the guidance in the General Product Safety Regulation.

Food however is governed by the Food Standards Agency who run a news and alerts service on current issues. The recent report however from the Lloyds Register Foundation paints a bleak picture, where a recent survey has found disturbing levels of public confidence in the global food supply chain.

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