{"id":2373,"date":"2007-11-14T05:07:00","date_gmt":"2007-11-14T05:07:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.certitrek.com\/nlpa\/2007\/11\/14\/are-the-china-sourcing-problems-isolated\/"},"modified":"2021-07-29T10:40:43","modified_gmt":"2021-07-29T14:40:43","slug":"are-the-china-sourcing-problems-isolated","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.certitrek.com\/nlpa\/blog\/are-the-china-sourcing-problems-isolated\/","title":{"rendered":"Are The China Sourcing Problems Isolated?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Two questions recently came to mind amid the controversy over China sourcing, specifically the toy recalls. First, is the lead paint issue new or just newly discovered? And, second, is the lead paint issue more widespread than just in China?<\/p>\n<p>Don\u2019t miss updates on Procurement &amp; Supply Chain, Subscribe here!<\/p>\n<p>I decided to do a little experiment just for fun. 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