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KID Provided a Consumer Voice at ICPHSO Conference
Posted on February 29, 2024Last week, KID traveled to Orlando for the International Consumer Product Health and Safety Organization’s (ICPHSO) Annual Meeting and Training Symposium. The event brings together many different product safety stakeholders including manufacturers, retailers, consumer advocates, labs, regulators and those that work with… Read More
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Conference Down South for Safety
Posted on February 24, 2023KID traveled to Orlando this week to be a part of the International Consumer Product Health and Safety Organization’s (ICPHSO) Annual Meeting and Training Symposium. The event brings together product safety stakeholders such as manufacturers, retailers, consumer advocates, labs, and regulators to discuss… Read More
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KID at ICPHSO’s 2022 International Conference
Posted on November 30, 2022Nancy Cowles, KID’s Executive Director, took part in ICPHSO’s 2022 International Conference. Read about her experience: I traveled to Brussels this month to participate in the International Consumer Product Health and Safety Organization’s (ICPHSO) 2022 International Conference in conjunction with… Read More
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KID’s Trip to Consumer Product Safety Conference
Posted on March 9, 2022KID’s Executive Director and Assistant Director attended the International Consumer Product Health and Safety Organization (ICPHSO)‘s Annual Meeting last month in National Harbor, Maryland. This was the first in-person ICPHSO conference since the pandemic. KID staff participated in ICPSHO’s virtual… Read More
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Representing KID at International Consumer Product Symposium
Posted on November 2, 2021By: Dev Gowda, Assistant Director Last week, I spoke at a plenary session at International Consumer Product Health and Safety Organization (ICPHSO)’s International Symposium with Sarah-Jane Dobson of Kennedys Law and Ian Moverly of Whirlpool, moderated by George Borlase of… Read More
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From the Assistant Director: A Week at a (Virtual) Safety Conference
Posted on February 26, 2021This week, I represented KID alongside Executive Director Nancy Cowles at the International Consumer Product Health & Safety Organization (ICPHSO)’s annual symposium. ICPHSO is a multi-stakeholder organization that works to further product safety. Typically this event would be in-person, but… Read More
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KID Travels Down South for Safety
Posted on February 27, 2020KID has been attending the International Consumer Product Health and Safety Organization’s (ICPHSO) annual symposium since 2001 when our co-founder Linda Ginzel spoke on a panel of parent advocates. This year was no exception, although much has changed in the… Read More
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From the E.D.: Travels for Safety with KID
Posted on November 1, 2019As KID’s executive director, I spent the week of October 21 traveling for safety. On Monday and Tuesday, I joined many colleagues at the ASTM International headquarters in Pennsylvania for standards development meetings on juvenile products. KID has been attending… Read More
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News from ICPHSO Symposium
Posted on February 27, 2019On Wednesday morning, U.S. CPSC Acting Chairman Ann Marie Buerkle addressed the group at the annual symposium of the International Consumer Product Health and Safety Organization (ICPHSO). In big news for KID’s priority issue of furniture tip-overs, she announced that… Read More
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Recent Activities at KID
Posted on March 2, 2018As usual, KID staff, interns, and volunteers have been hard at work. Here’s a look at what we’ve been up to over the past few weeks: KID’s Executive Director, Nancy Cowles, attended the 2018 ICPHSO symposium. KID has been attending… Read More