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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 9531
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GENERAL NEWS / (eu) eu/consumers

New recall by Mattel of dangerous toys made in China notified to EU via RAPEX

Brussels, 25/10/2007 (Agence Europe) - The 25 October 2007 announcement by US toy manufacturer Mattel of potentially dangerous toys provided an opportunity for EU Consumer Protection Commissioner Meglena Kunleva to point out that a recall is the last resort by a manufacturer. With controls carried out throughout the supply chain, dangerous goods should not be reaching supermarket shelves or arrive in the hands of children at home, she explained. At the same time, Kuneva welcomed that fact...

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