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Proposed 2011 budget would increase funding for FDA Highlights include additional staff, focus on food safety read more

STR's Guide to CPSIA (the U.S Consumer Product Safety Improvement Act) represents actual questions from STR clients. Download the guide

Event Calendar

STR to Exhibit at Spielwarenmesse International Toy Fair Nürnberg
February 4-9, 2010
STR to Exhibit at TOY FAIR® in New York City
February 14-17, 2010
STR to Participate at ICPHSO’s 17th Annual Meeting and Training Symposium
February 15-18, 2010
5th Annual Responsible Sourcing Summit
Feburary 25-26, 2010
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Most Americans Not Fully Confident In Food Safety: According to a new poll by CBS News, only one in three Americans are very confident that the food they buy is safe - although the vast majority are somewhat confident that the food they buy is safe. more

Component Testing Pitfalls: STR's Sue DeRagon recently authored an article for Playthings.com which discusses the CPSC's adoption of an interim enforcement policy allowing component part testing. "Manufacturers and importers are ultimately responsible for product compliance..." more

Introducing LESLi: The STR-RS Labor & Employment Standards Library: LESLi offers unique analysis tools to help make country-to-country comparisons of legal requirements and searches by specific law criteria. To get you acquainted with LESLi we will be holding four Demo Webinars. more

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