Insights by Year: 2021

Vol. 1281 | 28 Dec 2021

U.S. – November 2021 California Proposition 65 – 60-Day Notices Analysis

Vol. 1280 | 16 Dec 2021

U.S. – California: OEHHA Proposes Further Modification to Proposition 65 (Prop65) Short Form Warnings

Vol. 1279 | 08 Dec 2021

Canada – Minister of Environment Issues Survey on 188 BPA and its Alternative Substances

Vol. 1278 | 24 Nov 2021

EU – Latest List of Harmonised Standards for Toys Published - Nov 2021

Vol. 1277 | 21 Oct 2021

Canada – Quebec Proposes to Repeal Upholstered and Stuffed Articles Labeling Regulation

Vol. 1276 | 19 Oct 2021

U.S. – CPSC Publishes Direct Final Rule Adopting New ASTM Standard for Gates and Enclosures

Vol. 1275 | 19 Oct 2021

U.S. – California Passes SB 343 Prohibiting Use of Deceptive Recycling Labels

Vol. 1274 | 17 Oct 2021

U.S. – September 2021 California Proposition 65 – 60-Day Notices Analysis

Vol. 1273 | 14 Oct 2021

U.S. – August 2021 California Proposition 65 – 60-Day Notices Analysis

Vol. 1272 | 13 Oct 2021

U.S. – July 2021 California Proposition 65 – 60-Day Notices Analysis

Vol. 1271 | 11 Oct 2021

U.S. – California Passes Assembly Bill 652 Prohibiting Sale of Juvenile Products Containing PFAS

Vol. 1270 | 15 Sep 2021

U.S. – Utah Sterilization Permit Number to be Required on Quilted Clothing Labeling

Vol. 1269 | 13 Sep 2021

U.S. – Oregon Issues Temporary Administrative Order for Toxic Free Kids Act

Vol. 1268 | 02 Sep 2021

U.S. – AATCC Publishes Method 212 for Evaluating Fiber Fragment Release During Home Laundering of Textile Products

Vol. 1267 | 17 Aug 2021

EU REACH – New Restriction Published for C9-C14 PFCAs under Entry 68 of Annex XVII to REACH

Vol. 1266 | 13 Aug 2021

France – Updated List of Reference Standards of Decree No 91-1292 Concerning Childcare Articles Safety Issued

Vol. 1265 | 09 Aug 2021

U.S. – June 2021 California Proposition 65 – 60-Day Notices Analysis

Vol. 1264 | 05 Aug 2021

South Korea – Restriction of Phthalates Under Safety Standard for Children’s Products Expanded

Vol. 1263 | 03 Aug 2021

U.S. – Maine Passes House Bill 1503 Prohibiting Sale of Products Containing PFAS

Vol. 1262 | 27 Jul 2021

U.S. – EPA Proposes TSCA Reporting and Recordkeeping Requirements for Perfluoroalkyl and Polyfluoroalkyl Substances

Vol. 1261 | 23 Jul 2021

U.S. – FTC Votes Against Repeal of the Care Labeling Rule

Vol. 1260 | 20 Jul 2021

Canada – Final Formaldehyde Emissions from Composite Wood Products Regulations Published

Vol. 1259 | 16 Jul 2021

U.S. – FTC Publishes 16 CFR 323 ‘Made in USA’ Labeling

Vol. 1258 | 15 Jul 2021

EU REACH – ECHA Announces Addition of 8 SVHCs to Candidate List

Vol. 1257 | 09 Jul 2021

EU – CLP Regulation to Lower Concentration Limits for Certain Boron Compounds Amended

Vol. 1256 | 08 Jul 2021

U.S. – DTSC Adopts Carpets and Rugs with PFASs as Priority Products

Vol. 1254 | 29 Jun 2021

U.S. – Oregon Approves HB3379 Prohibiting Crib Bumpers

Vol. 1255 | 29 Jun 2021

U.S. – CPSC Amends Final Rule for 16 CFR 1632 Standard for the Flammability of Mattresses and Mattress Pads

Vol. 1253 | 18 Jun 2021

U.S. – May 2021 California Proposition 65 – 60-Day Notices Analysis

Vol. 1252 | 16 Jun 2021

U.S. – Nevada Approves Regulations Restricting PFAS and OFRs in Certain Consumer Products

Vol. 1250 | 15 Jun 2021

U.S. – Vermont Approves Bill S20 to Restrict Sale of PFAS Chemicals

Vol. 1251 | 15 Jun 2021

EU – New Requirements on Aniline Approved in Toy Directive

Vol. 1249 | 09 Jun 2021

U.S. – CPSC Approves Final Rule for Infant Sleep Products

Vol. 1248 | 03 Jun 2021

EU – Latest List of Harmonised Standards for Toys Published

Vol. 1247 | 02 Jun 2021

EU – Updates to European Toy Safety Requirements for Aluminium and Formaldehyde in Effect

Vol. 1246 | 24 May 2021

U.S. – CPSC Adopts ASTM F2613-21 for Children’s Folding Chairs and Stools in Direct Final Rule

Vol. 1245 | 19 May 2021

U.S. – April 2021 California Proposition 65 – 60-Day Notices Analysis

Vol. 1244 | 12 May 2021

Canada – Amendments to the Surface Coatings Regulations and Others Proposed

Vol. 1243 | 12 May 2021

Canada – New Carriages and Strollers Regulations Proposed

Vol. 1242 | 10 May 2021

Japan – Restrictions on PFOA and its Salts Approved

Vol. 1241 | 29 Apr 2021

EU REACH – Commission Updates 12472:2020 as Harmonised Method

Vol. 1240 | 23 Apr 2021

U.S. – March 2021 California Proposition 65 – 60-Day Notices Analysis

Vol. 1238 | 21 Apr 2021

Results of China Market Textile, Footwear and Bag Spot Checks in March 2021

Vol. 1237 | 21 Apr 2021

U.S. – CPSC Adopts ASTM F404-20 for High Chairs in Direct Final Rule

Vol. 1236 | 12 Apr 2021

U.S. – CPSC Approves Direct Final Rule to Adopt California Bulletin 117-2013 (TB 117-2013) for Indoor Upholstered Furniture

Vol. 1235 | 02 Apr 2021

U.S. – February 2021 California Proposition 65 – 60-Day Notices Analysis

Vol. 1233 | 29 Mar 2021

U.S. – New York Approves PFAS Ban in Food Packaging

Vol. 1234 | 29 Mar 2021

U.S. – Oregon Publishes Phase 3 Final Rules of Toxic Free Kids Act

Vol. 1232 | 19 Mar 2021

Belgium – Royal Decree on Metal and Alloy Food Contact Materials Approved

Vol. 1231 | 17 Mar 2021

U.S. – January 2021 California Proposition 65 – 60-Day Notices Analysis

Vol. 1230 | 12 Mar 2021

UK – BSI Publishes Guidance Document BSI Flex 5555 Version 2, March 2021 Community Face Covering – Specification

Vol. 1229 | 05 Mar 2021

U.S. – The Toxics in Packaging Clearinghouse Approves Changes to Model Toxics in Packaging Legislation

Vol. 1228 | 04 Mar 2021

Results of China Market Textile, Footwear and Bags Spot Checks in February 2021

Vol. 1227 | 23 Feb 2021

France – New Face Mask Decree n° 2021-76 Published in Response to New COVID-19 Variants

Vol. 1226 | 19 Feb 2021

U.S. – ASTM International Publishes F3502 Safety Specifications for Barrier Face Coverings

Vol. 1225 | 18 Feb 2021

Benelux – Statement Issued about Market Withdrawal of Bamboo-Melamine Food Contact Articles

Vol. 1223 | 05 Feb 2021

U.S. – CPSC Adopts ASTM F2088-20 for Infant Swings in Direct Final Rule

Vol. 1224 | 05 Feb 2021

Results of China Market Textile, Footwear and Bags Spot Checks in January 2021

Vol. 1222 | 27 Jan 2021

U.S. – December 2020 California Proposition 65 – 60-Day Notices Analysis

Vol. 1221 | 26 Jan 2021

EU/UK – All Four Documents Related to Security of Attachments for the Safety of Children’s Clothing Have Now Been Published

Vol. 1219 | 25 Jan 2021

U.S. – November 2020 California Proposition 65 – 60-Day Notices Analysis

Vol. 1220 | 25 Jan 2021

EU/UK – New Version of European Toy Standard EN 71-4 Published

Vol. 1218 | 22 Jan 2021

Taiwan – Revised CNS 15290 & CNS 15291 Effective Feb 1, 2021

Vol. 1216 | 21 Jan 2021

EU REACH – ECHA Announces Addition of 2 SVHCs to Candidate List

Vol. 1217 | 21 Jan 2021

U.S. – October 2020 California Proposition 65 – 60-Day Notices Analysis

Vol. 1215 | 19 Jan 2021

U.S. – OEHHA Proposed Amendments to Prop 65 Short-form Warnings

Vol. 1214 | 18 Jan 2021

India – Footwear (Quality Control) Orders 2020 Approved

Vol. 1212 | 12 Jan 2021

EU/UK – New Documents Published Related to Security of Attachments for the Safety of Children’s Clothing

Vol. 1213 | 12 Jan 2021

UK – BSI Publishes Guidance Document BSI Flex 5555 Community Face Covering – Specification

Vol. 1211 | 11 Jan 2021

Results of China Market Textile and Footwear Spot Checks in December 2020

Vol. 1210 | 08 Jan 2021

U.S. – National Flammability Standard for Indoor Upholstered Furniture Established

Vol. 1209 | 07 Jan 2021

Australia – Mandatory Requirements on Button Batteries and Products Containing Button Batteries Approved

Vol. 1208 | 07 Jan 2021

U.S. – September 2020 California Proposition 65 – 60-Day Notices Analysis