Mamas & Papas fined over car seats
Trading standards revealed dangerous flaws in the retailer's child car seats
Posted 26 September 2019 | JoTS Online
Content Tags: Updates|Retail|South East
UPDATES: A lengthy trading standards investigation led to penalties over the distribution of unsafe child car seats, raising important questions about product safety, corporate responsibility and consumer protection.
As the result of a complex three-year investigation by <a href="https://www.milton-keynes.gov.uk/environmental-health-and-trading-standards/trading-standards">Milton Keynes Council Trading Standards</a>, childcare and baby specialist brand Mamas & Papas has been fined £20,000 for distributing unsafe car seats, while Christine Mitchell, Director of distributor ...
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