A look at recent updates to restrictions on PFAS and other chemicals in certain consumer products.

A look at the EU’s new standard for protective clothing that gives the wearer enhanced visibility in medium risk situations.

A look at Brazilian proposals to update its technical regulations and requirements for metal cookware.

SGS opens a new Chinese filtration laboratory focusing on Compressed Air HEPA & ULPA, HVAC & Industrial Air ands Residential Air Purification.

A look at Health Canada’s proposed amendments to its regulation covering baby carriages and strollers.

A look at China’s new product standard for protective safety footwear - GB 21148-2020.

A look at China’s new national product standard for down-filled garments – GB/T 14272-2021.

A look at two California Prop 65 60-day notices of violation served on businesses supplying latex resistance bands.

A look at recent Ukrainian legislation restricting lead content in paint and varnish.

SGS provides an overview of the changes brought in by CEN’s new standard for olfactory board games, cosmetic kits and gustative games.

SGS announces appointed of Daniel Rüfenacht as CEO at Bluesign Technologies

A look at the EU’s new, amended standard for the migration of certain elements in toys.

In this webinar, an SGS expert will present how they are supporting brands through the pandemic with remote, Cloud-based color testing and approval processes.

SGS reviews Brazil’s two new ordinances for children’s strollers and children’s feeding chairs that came into effect May 3, 2021.

EU publishes an updated list of standards demonstrating compliance with the nickel requirements under REACH.

Artisan food and drink portal Melted Inside offers its top ten suggestions for making the perfect Father's Day.

To address the increasingly complex global legislative picture for restricted substances in consumer products, SGS is hosting a webinar to update those working in softlines regulatory compliance.

A look at Brazil’s new Ordinance covering cribs - INMETRO Ordinance No. 143 of March 22, 2021.

A look at New York State’s proposal to require lead containing seasonal and decorative lighting products to carry a warning label.

A look at China’s new national standard for the terminology, definition and identification of biobased materials – GB/T 39514-2020.

In this webinar, SGS experts will share everything that importers and exporters need to know about Saudi Arabia's conformity requirements for automotive aftermarket parts.

Overview of the EC’s proposed changes to replace the Battery Directive (2006/66/EC) with a EU legal framework for better sustainability, traceability and circularity during a battery’s life cycle.

An SGS expert looks at the shift from passive consumer to engaged buying and its impact on electrical and electronic brands.

An SGS experts reviews the China omnichannel retail phenomenon and considers how brands can successfully access this dynamic market for apparel.

An overview of the EU’s Safety Gate RAPEX 2020 annual report, which shows toys remain the most notified product category.

Melted Inside has some mouth-watering options for Eid-ul-Fitr, 'Festival of the Breaking Fast'.

SGS publishes a Consumer Compact article looking at the global problem of e-waste and France’s new reparability index.

SGS publishes a Consumer Compact article looking at the origin of the e-bike, its advantages, and the future direction of this technology.

SGS publishes a Consumer Compact article looking at the technology involved in the growing market for connected vehicles.

An SGS expert reviews Brexit’s impact and outlines ways in which businesses can enjoy frictionless trade.

SGS approved to deliver TMC’s standardized fiber fragmentation testing method to its members and will soon be offering this method on a wider commercial basis.

SGS is pleased to be joining the online AFS FiltCon 2021 with a virtual booth allowing delegates to meet with filtration experts.

SGS publishes summary of recent revisions to the US state of Oregon’s ‘Toxic-Free Kids Act’.

A look at the US EPA’s public consultation on five final rules for five hazardous chemicals issued under the Toxic Substances Control Act (TSCA).

A look at Belgium’s new food contact regulation for metals and alloys.

A look at recent developments in France related to its anti-wastage and circular economy law (AGEC Law).

A look at ASTM International’s new safety standard for child safety locks and latches that are attached to the interiors of cabinet doors and drawers.

A look at the updated version of Health Canada’s industry guide for glazed ceramics and glassware products.

SGS is pleased to launch the ‘SGS Performance Mark’, a new product testing, evaluation and verification program to help the EE industry differentiate products in the marketplace and build consumer trust.

A look at South Korea’s proposal to increase the number of restricted phthalates in children’s products.

A look at the eight potential SVHCs that the EU-ECHA is consulting over until April 23, 2021.

A look at Australia and New Zealand’s new joint standard for the ‘Migration of Certain Elements’ from toy materials and components.

South Korea has announced a possible restriction on BPA in thermal paper and is holding a consultation that ends on March 30, 2021.

SGS is pleased to launch its new online e-Customs Services portal, to enable transporters, forwarders, exporters and importers around the world to achieve faster, cheaper, frictionless trade.

A look at Renault and Nissan’s new standard for VOC testing of vehicle interior materials using the micro-scale chamber method.

A look at the responses being made by EU Member States towards bamboo-melamine food contact products.

A look at Washington State’s ban on PFAS in food boats, pizza boxes, plates and wraps and liners derived from plant fibers.

A look at the new standards listed as demonstrating conformity with Hong Kong’s Toys and Children’s Products Safety Ordinance.

Online artisan webstore launches Crowdfunder for expansion.

A look at the postponement of Sweden’s new chemical tax on clothing and footwear.