Product safety issues
Spotlight on…Consumer Product Safety Improvement Act
A new and controversial law governing the amount of lead and chemicals in children's clothing on sale in the US…
US: Manufacturers urge delay to lead content law
Clothing and toy makers are urging a delay to the effective date of a new law limiting the lead content…
CHINA: Seminars on US apparel product safety issues
A series of seminars aimed at updating Chinese apparel and footwear firms on US product safety issues is being organised…
Clothing and textile makers grapple with EU chemicals law
EU regulations that came into force last June require clothing manufacturers and importers to identify and quantify the chemicals used…
US: Agencies to help importers on product safety pilot
Two US government agencies are teaming up to launch a pilot programme to help importers tackle consumer product safety issues.…
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US: AAFA launches new Product Safety Council
The American Apparel & Footwear Association (AAFA) has launched a new council to deal with product safety regulations and issues…