Interesting Business Facts: The Extreme Use Of Warning Labels In The U.S.
“It’s very commonplace, now, for warning labels to be put on every single product in the United States.
“This was a result of consumer lawsuits – companies want to avoid getting hit with any litigation. So now, we have crazy warning labels like ‘may cause drowsiness’ on sleeping pills and ‘do not spray in eyes’ on Windex.’
“Of course, warning labels aren’t the norm in every country.
“As a result, foreign businesses need to remember this when attempting to infiltrate the market.
“No matter how goofy the warning may seem, someone has probably tried to do it, so the warning against is probably necessary in the United States!”
SOURCE: 5 Surprising Facts About Doing Business in the U.S.
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