Chrissie Cole

CPSC Approves New Testing Requirements for Phthalates

Chrissie Cole | July 29, 2011 11:48 AM
Category: Toxic Substances

New third party testing requirements for phthalates has been unanimously approved by the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC). The testing aims to ensure that children’s toys and...

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