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  • Latest EU report on unsafe consumer products published

    • March 3, 2021
    • Posted by: Nick Edwards
    • Categories: Consumer Products, EU Safety Gate, Latest News, Product Recall, Product Safety, RAPEX, Risk Assessment
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  • Survey shows reputational risk is key concern. How can you mitigate this risk?

    • February 2, 2021
    • Posted by: Nick Edwards
    • Categories: Crisis Communications, crisis management, Latest News, Risk Assessment, Social media crisis
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    In its recent ‘Reputational Risk Survey’ Willis Towers Watson revealed that 86 percent of clients are concerned about loss of income and customers due to reputational risk. In this article we discuss the findings and how RQA can help you minimise your risk.

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  • What Should Insurers in the Energy Sector be Considering in 2021?

    • January 11, 2021
    • Posted by: Nick Edwards
    • Categories: Articles, Energy, Insurance, Latest News, Risk Assessment
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    RQA Group Energy Risks Consultant, Adrian Latimer, reviews the current state of the market, his thoughts on 2021, the rush to energy transition and his top 10 considerations for energy underwriters.

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  • Looking forward to 2021 (and back at 2020)

    • January 5, 2021
    • Posted by: Nick Edwards
    • Categories: Articles, Corporate News, Latest News
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    Vince Shiers, MD of RQA Group, looks back on 2020 and what he is looking forward to in 2021

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  • Impact on Recalls During the Pandemic – 2020 Total Numbers

    • January 5, 2021
    • Posted by: Nick Edwards
    • Categories: Covid-19, Food Safety, Latest News, Pandemic, Product Recall, RASFF
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  • We need your views! Complete our short survey on Food Safety and the Pandemic

    • December 9, 2020
    • Posted by: Nick Edwards
    • Categories: Covid-19 Coronavirus, Food Safety, Latest News, Survey
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    We would like to understand the challenges food businesses and those responsible for food safety face in delivering safe food and the additional challenges that the pandemic has brought. Please click below to find out more and take part in our survey.

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  • Recalls during the pandemic – EU RASFF records highest monthly recalls in 4 years

    • December 4, 2020
    • Posted by: Nick Edwards
    • Categories: Covid-19 Coronavirus, Latest News, Pandemic, Product Recall, RASSF
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  • FDA issues recommendation on sesame labelling

    • December 1, 2020
    • Posted by: Nick Edwards
    • Categories: Allergens, FDA, Food Safety, Latest News
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    The US FDA has published “Voluntary Disclosure of Sesame as an Allergen: Guidance for Industry” with recommendations to the food industry about sesame labelling. Click below to read more.

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  • Product Extortion – Insight and advice from our specialist consultant

    • November 23, 2020
    • Posted by: Nick Edwards
    • Categories: Articles, Business Continuity Planning, Latest News, Product extortion, Risk Assessment
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    When extortionists threaten food producers and retail chains with the contamination of products, companies are faced with a difficult situation. What is behind this phenomenon, how do perpetrators proceed and what should be considered in crisis management? In our latest article, we share our experience and advice of product extortion and malicious product tampering.

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  • Our latest roundup of unusual recall stories

    • November 6, 2020
    • Posted by: Nick Edwards
    • Categories: Latest News, Product Recall
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    Unsafe wristbands and exploding beer are among our latest roundup of unusual recall stories.

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