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Multiple settlements have been reached for a range of products containing Proposition 65 (Prop 65) chemicals. Many of these agreements allow a Prop 65 warning as an alternative.

Japan has designated three persistent organic pollutant (POP) chemicals as Class I Specified Chemical Substances. The new law will be implemented in phases, starting on February 18, 2025.

The European Union (EU) has issued a comprehensive piece of legislation on the use of bisphenol A (BPA) and other bisphenols and bisphenol derivatives in certain food contact materials (FCM) and articles. The new law will enter into force on January 20, 2025.

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Dr. Min Zhu, Senior Director of Technical Services and Operations, Softlines, highlights the profound impact of EU ESPR on the fashion industry and emphasizes why businesses globally must prioritize compliance.

The Maine Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) has released a proposed rule to implement its ‘Products Containing PFAS’ law. Comments are being accepted until January 28, 2025.

New York State introduces law requires all diapers to include a discernible and legible list of ingredients in order of predominance on outer packaging. Enforcement must start no later than 12 months after the effective date of the bill.

Thailand issues now standard to ensure safety and quality in cosmetics by specifying the container’s physical characteristics and supporting documents.

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