Product recall incidents have reduced during the pandemic but as lockdown is relaxed, renewed regulatory scrutiny and gaps in quality control over recent months could...
- Hiscox Group / Article / 2 months ago
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From riches to revenge, what’s behind the needles-in-strawberries scare?...
- Hiscox Group / Article / 2 years ago
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Hiscox wins two Insurance Day Awards
Hiscox are delighted to announce that the London Market Flood team took home the Underwriting Team of the Year award and Amie Townsend, Product Recall and Terrorism Underwriter...
- Hiscox Group / Article / 2 years ago
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Food probe creates meaty problem
The Russell Hume investigation has exposed how food firms’ reputations can be damaged through no fault of their own...
- Hiscox Group / Article / 3 years ago
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Hiscox launches new product recall cover for aircraft part makers
In response to a growing need to meet the cost of expensive recalls in aircraft manufacturing, Hiscox has launched Aviation Component Warranty – the market’s first industry-specific product recall cover for aircraft components...
- Hiscox Group / Article / 3 years ago
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Could Trump's bid to build more cars in the US drive up recalls?
Trump’s protectionist plans could have unintended consequences for the US auto industry, argues Hiscox's John Naughton. Since his election as president, companies...
- Hiscox Group / Article / 4 years ago
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Four lessons from the Samsung Note 7 recall
The PR disaster resulting from the self-combusting phones offers a sobering warning for every company. Samung’s Note 7 was hailed as being the firm’s “iPhone killer”, but ended up having...
- Hiscox Group / Article / 4 years ago
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60 seconds with David Burke
Hiscox’s Product Recall Underwriter recounts his sprint dreams and an unfortunate incident involving a plate of soup at a restaurant he insured. I loved sports and my ultimate dream was to become a professional athlete. It may not look like...
- Hiscox Group / Article / 4 years ago
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Waiter, waiter, there’s a fly in my soup
– but restaurant food contamination is no joke in today’s hyper connected world where bad news travels fast. Offering free burritos to millions of hungry diners doesn’t seem like a good recipe for a profitable business model but when it’s part of a desperate public...
- Hiscox Group / Article / 5 years ago
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