Press Releases

Dec 2, 2016, 9:54 AM
ASTM International has updated its US Toy Standard and issued ASTM F963-16. Published on October 20, 2016, it contains several significant changes to the previous standard - ASTM F963-11.Read more...

Dec 2, 2016, 9:46 AM
The US State of Washington has published proposals to amend the reporting rule and list of Chemicals of High Concern to Children (CHCC). The final proposed language is expected in January, and an additional public comment period will follow.Read more...

Dec 1, 2016, 10:44 AM
SGS looks at how China’s economic downturn is affecting minimum wage levels.Read more...

Dec 1, 2016, 10:20 AM
The Vietnamese Ministry of Industry and Trade has nullified its regulations concerning the use of azo dyes and formaldehyde in textile products. These new rules become effective November 26, 2016. Read more...