According to the French “Tribune” report, toy sales are soaring near Christmas. Meglena Kuneva, the EU Commissioner for Consumer Affairs, signed a “safety agreement” to strengthen inspections of toy safety hazards, aiming to protect toy users, mainly children. group.
Since Meglena Kuneva’s visit to China in June 2007, the EU and China’s General Administration of Quality Supervision, Inspection and Quarantine have strengthened collaboration and established a new monitoring mechanism. China has adopted more stringent toy inspection measures, and 700 unqualified companies have been disqualified from exporting. Despite this, there are still a large number of Chinese companies supplying the market with low-price products. Currently, 80% of toys sold in the EU come from China. Since 2008, China-made products have frequently experienced quality problems. This situation is worrying, so it is imperative to strengthen management.
