BRC Best Practice Guideline: Product Recall: Issue 2

Print (English Edition)

Author:

British Retail Consortium (BRC)

Publisher:

TSO (The Stationery Office)

Price: £40.00 (£40.74 inc. VAT)

Product Recall Guidelines provides practical guidance and advice on the handling of product safety issues. The publication is appropriate for organisations of all sizes and is designed to assist with the development of policies and plans that can be linked to detailed operational procedures to provide enhanced consumer protection and minimise commercial impact to the business.

A product recall system is a fundamental component of a company's product safety management system. EU legislation stipulates obligation to all sectors of the supply chain to ensure effective systems are in place to minimise safety risks to consumers. This risk must be controlled by the introduction, implementation and maintenance of effective and efficient product recall processes.

These guidelines will give an insight into what is involved in a product recall and to provide guidance and advice on creating or improving product recall processes. The guidance will help organisations meet EU legislative obligations and enhance product safety management systems.

Key features include:

• Developing and implementing an incident management plan

• Incident management

• Risk assessment

• Risk management

• Implementing product recall and product withdrawal procedures

• Post product recall initiative

Extent	64 pages	ISBN	9780117037335
Size	A4	Price	£40.00 (£40.74 inc. VAT)
Format	Paperback	Published	23 May 2007
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