SG 104/23
CEN has published EN 14350:2020+A1:2023 for the safety requirements and test methods for children’s drinking equipment. Conflicting national standards are to be withdrawn by August 2024.
On August 9, 2023, the European Committee for Standardization (Comité Européen de Normalisation, CEN) published EN 14350:2020+A1:2023. This standard specifies safety requirements relating to the materials, construction, performance, packaging and product information for drinking equipment intended for children 0 to 48 months of age.
EN 14350:2020+A1:2023 contains two major changes when compared to EN 14350:2020. It:
Per the CEN website, it is important to note that Denmark’s Ministry of Environment Statutory Order No. 5 of January 5, 2016, mandates manufacturers, importers or retailers to provide the following information on a label that is clearly legible, visible and permanent on the packaging of soothers and teats:
According to EN 14350:2020+A1:2023, this standard will be given the status of a national standard by February 2024, and conflicting national standards are to be withdrawn by August 2024 at the latest.
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