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Many consumer-facing businesses have learned to identify high-risk Prop 65 targets: soft, flexible plastics; faux and colored leathers; and any kind of brass or metal that may contain lead or other heavy metals.

In subrogation cases where the insured's damages were caused by a defective product, the fact that the product at issue is or was subject to a recall announced by the Consumer Product ...

According to the CPSC, "[t]he device's power supply can overheat while charging, and cause the plastic enclosure to fly off, posing fire and injury hazards."

In subrogation cases where the insured's damages were caused by a defective product, the fact that the product at issue is or was subject to a recall announced by the CPSC may help to establish that the product ...

On August 28th, the California Secretary of State approved the Safer Consumer Products regulations. They will take effect on October 1, 2013.

According to the CPSC, "[t]he fuel line fitting on the vehicles can fail to securely lock onto the fuel injector inlet.

Median company revenue has either declined or experienced very low growth quarter over quarter across all Consumer Product sectors.

Between Q1 and Q2 of 2025, supply chain indicators showed differing signals across sectors. Inventory turnover improved in most categories, with notable gains in Home & Outdoor and Durables, suggesting better inventory...

Easing supply chain costs and increased inventory turnover have helped food & beverage maintain its strong position within the consumer products (CP) industry.

In Zamani v. SharkNinja, Inc., 2025 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 128075, the District Court concluded that a plaintiff's Chapter 93A "omission" claim was not well-pleaded enough to survive...

The coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic has led to a seismic shift in priorities for many businesses that provide consumers with goods and services

Section 101(a) of the Consumer Product Safety Improvement Act (CPSIA) currently requires children's products, unless specifically excluded by regulation, to contain no more than 300 parts per million (ppm) of lead.

On September 21, 2017, President Trump nominated Dana Baiocco to replace Commissioner Marietta S. Robinson when her term at the Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) expires on October 26.

In product liability litigations there has been an increasing trend for plaintiffs to hire "‘expert' witnesses whose intended role is more to argue the client's cause from the witness stand than to bring to the fact-finder specialized knowledge or expertise that would be helpful in resolving the issues of fact presented by the lawsuit."

The FDA has proposed a major overhaul to the Generally Recognized as Safe (GRAS) framework that would transform the voluntary notification system into a mandatory one while expanding its scope and creating new pathways for existing substances. This proposed rule could fundamentally alter how food and ingredient companies approach GRAS determinations, potentially requiring notifications for previously self-affirmed substances and introducing new post-market scrutiny mechanisms. The changes raise critical que

In subrogation cases where the insured's damages were caused by a defective product, the fact that the product at issue is or was subject to a recall announced by the Consumer Product Safety Commission

For the first time since the summer of 2019, the U.S. Congress is holding an oversight hearing for the United States Consumer Product Safety Commission...