Recall Strategy Crucial As Broader Awareness Leaves Firms Vulnerable
This article was originally published in The Tan Sheet
Executive Summary
As consumer awareness and media attention to food and drug recalls grow, so does the threat recalls pose to firms' bottom lines and the need for companies to build their reputations before problems happen and communicate effectively with the public
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