1.   The increase is said by industry insiders to reflect demand for environmentally safer products.

2.   But Morial said it was now time to try to force gun makers to produce safer products that could not be used so easily by juveniles or criminals.

3.   It is also laying the groundwork for charging that its opponents are barriers to potentially safer products.

4.   Punitive damages exist as a sort of product-safety enforcement measure, a reminder to businesses to produce safer products or face huge losses in court.

5.   So far, the tobacco critics have been spared an all-out civil war because no company has successfully introduced an obviously safer product.

6.   The for-profit organization is primarily a testing and information organization that also lobbies federal regulators for safer products.

7.   The next step would be to substitute safer products.

8.   The topics include a ban on imports of unheated blood products and the use of domestic blood to produce safer products.

9.   They maintain that the legislation will prevent many meritorious claims from coming to the courts and will remove the legal incentives to manufacturers to make safer products.