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5. Standardization
The difficulty of intervening a posteriori, once products are already in the hands of the end consumer, to remedy a safety defect, underlines the importance of integrating safety right from the product design stage.
Standards, which increasingly include consumer safety in their provisions, are an excellent tool to which both consumer organizations and manufacturers can contribute.
5.1 The benefits of standards for consumers
For consumers, standards must be as comprehensive as possible, and meet their needs by ensuring that the products concerned meet appropriate levels of quality and safety.
For the manufacturer, the standard is also the key to accessing certain markets.
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References
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- DELGADO (N.) - L'influence du consumérisme sur le régime juridique des marques. - Université Panthéon-Assas (Paris) (2002).
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Association française de normalisation (AFNOR) http://www.afnor.fr
- Relations fournisseurs-utilisateurs ; essais comparatifs de produits - principes de base. - NF X 50-005 - 8-1975
- Relations fournisseurs-utilisateurs - Reprise des résultats d'essais comparatifs de produits. - NF X 50-006 - 8-1993
OCDEfrOrganisation for Economic Co-operation and Development () http://www.oecd.org
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French consumer organizations, members of the National Consumer Council
ADEICFEN fr
Association d'éducation et d'information du consommateur de la fédération de l'éducation nationale (consumer education and information association of the national education federation)
.ASSECO-CFDT fr
Association études et consommation...
French public consumer structures
INC fr
National Consumer Institute
editor of 60 millions de consommateurs. http://www.inc60.fr
CSC fr
Consumer Safety Commission
.European and international organizations
Belgian consumer association
publisher of Test Achats. http://www.test-achats.be/
ANEC fr
European Association for the Coordination of Consumer Representation
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