2025 Australia State of the Nation Recall Index:
Essential insight and analysis for mitigating recall risk

Sedgwick’s 2025 State of the Nation Recall Index report is here – providing manufacturers, suppliers and retailers with vital and unbiased perspectives on past, present and future recall data and product safety trends.
 
In addition to offering unrivalled analysis of the latest 2024 recall data, the Index also shares key insights and guidance into the economic, regulatory and legal developments shaping product safety across five key industries: automotive, food and drink, pharmaceutical, medical device, and consumer products.
 
Discover why the total number of product recall events across Australian industries increased 7% in 2024.
 
Product recalls are one of the toughest tests of corporate leadership. As supply chains become more diverse, and regulatory environments more complex, companies face increased liability and exposure.
 
Download your copy now and discover why the Index has established itself as the essential ‘go-to’ guide for product safety and risk mitigation in more than 100 countries.
 

Within the report, you’ll discover:

  • Top causes of recalls across five key industries: Pharmaceutical, Medical Devices, Automotive, Food and Beverage, and Consumer Products
  • The impact of increased regulatory oversight on product safety and supply chains, and how companies can adapt to meet new standards
  • How European regulators are continuing to shape standards for the use of AI in products
  • A comprehensive year-in-review of 2024 product safety data, insights, and predictions for 2025, including an analysis of the emerging threats fuelling product recall activity

About Sedgwick brand protection

Trusted by the world’s leading brands and most relied on businesses, Sedgwick brand protection is the market-leading provider of best practice product recall and remediation solutions.

With a 30-year track record of successfully protecting businesses, their customers and our environment, we’ve managed more than 7,000 of the most sensitive and time critical product recall programs, spanning 100+ countries and 50+ languages.