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Studies show that there is still room for improvement for the EU RoHS directive.

The Netherlands National Institute for Public Health and the Environment was asked to develop a prioritization method for substances used in textile production.

Recently signed in California, Senate Bill 1019 ensures consumers’ right to choose between treated and non-treated furniture.

Globalization has brought with it the opportunity to source products from even the remotest corners of the world.

Seventh SGS Food Forum on pragmatic approach to quality and safety to take place on 8-9 July 2015 in Moscow, Russia.

Annex III of EU Cosmetic Regulation 1223/2009 currently lists 26 allergens, all of which must be listed in the ingredients list on the label or packaging of a product.

In January 2015, the new amendment A12 of EN 62115:2005 was published by the European Committee for Electrotechnical Standardization (CENELEC).

Malaysia recently notified the World Trade Organization (WTO) to amend the food contact plastics regulation. The final date for comments will be 16 May 2015.

Almost every day, in one of the countries that have food allergen lists and labeling requirements, a product is recalled because an allergen was not declared on the packaging but was found in the product.

Already popular in some regions, edible insects for human consumption, are increasingly seen as a key part of the food supply chain solution.