A product recall is a procedure by which a business removes or requests that customers return a product that has been discovered to be flawed, harmful, or in contravention of the law. Usually, the product’s producer or distributor issues the recall in conjunction with the government regulatory body in charge of that product’s category.
A recall’s two main objectives are to fix the issue that caused it and prevent injuries or further harm to consumers.
Importance of product recall?
Product recalls protecting consumers from potentially dangerous or defective products.
Recalls can prevent injuries, illnesses, and even deaths caused by products that do not meet safety standards or have manufacturing defects.
They help to maintain public trust in the companies that manufacture and distribute the products, as well as in the government agencies that regulate them.
Product recalls can also help to prevent legal liability for companies and individuals involved in manufacturing and selling the products.
Recalls are typically carried out by the manufacturer or distributor of the product, in cooperation with the government regulatory agency that oversees the product’s category.
The goal of a recall is to prevent injuries or further harm to consumers and to correct the problem that led to the recall.
What are examples of product recalls?
some of the companies who has recalled their product are:
Nestle
Quaker Oats
Kellogg’s
Burger King
Patanjali
Haldiram
Cadbury
Starbucks
Pepsi and Coca-Cola
Check out why the above-listed companies recalled their products.