Latest Product Recall Report: November 2023
Welcome to our latest product recall report listing all the latest product recalls from around the world for November 2023. The comprehensive document includes important recall information and updates from key regions across the globe with explanation on issues you need to know about. See below for a latest round-up from the EU, US below. […]
AQM BD Secures Contract for Pre-Export Verification of Conformity Assessments on Specialised Equipment and Materials for Uganda Oil and Gas Projects
AQM BD, a leading provider of third-party quality assurance services, has entered into an agreement with the Petroleum Authority of Uganda (PAU) and the Uganda National Bureau of Standards (UNBS) to perform Pre-Export Verification of Conformity Assessments on specialised equipment and materials for oil and gas projects in Uganda. Uganda hosts some of East Africa’s largest […]
The OEHHA Proposes Overhaul to Proposition 65 Warning Regulations
On October 27, 2023, the Office of Environmental Health Hazard Assessment (OEHHA) introduced proposed amendments to the Proposition 65 warning regulations. These revisions seek to enhance the clarity of the Proposition 65 short-form warning, potentially requiring businesses to disclose at least one Proposition 65-listed chemical present in the product. Understanding Proposition 65 Short-Form Warning […]
CPSC Adopts Revisions to Standard for the Flammability of Clothing Textiles
The Consumer Products Safety Commission (CPSC) has amended the Standard for the Flammability of Clothing Textiles. The Commission published a final rule (FR) 16 CFR 1600 on October 25, 2023, to improve clarity in existing provisions, broaden the scope of permissible testing equipment and materials, and address outdated equipment requirements. Standard for the Flammability […]
Latest Product Recall Report: October 2023
Welcome to our latest product recall report listing all the latest product recalls from around the world for October 2023. The comprehensive document includes important recall information and updates from key regions across the globe with explanation on issues you need to know about. See below for a latest round-up from the EU, US below. […]
California Enacts AB-899 to Improve Baby Food Safety
Taking a step toward improving the safety of baby food, Governor Newsom has given approval to AB-899 Food Safety: Baby Food. This legislation introduces measures focused on enhancing the safety of baby food products by reducing the presence of toxic elements and promoting transparency in the industry. An Introduction to AB-899 Food Safety: Baby […]
EU Adopts Measures to Tackle Microplastic Pollution
The European Commission has taken a significant step in the global effort to combat microplastic pollution. On September 27, 2023, it introduced Regulation (EU) 2023/2055, amending Annex XVII of the REACH Regulation. The new regulatory framework is designed to address concerns surrounding the presence and impact of microplastics in the environment. Microplastics in the […]
Latest Product Recall Report: September 2023
Welcome to our latest product recall report listing all the latest product recalls from around the world for September 2023. The comprehensive document includes important recall information and updates from key regions across the globe with explanation on issues you need to know about. See below for a latest round-up from the EU, US below. […]
Latest Product Recall Report: August 2023
Welcome to our latest product recall report listing all the latest product recalls from around the world for August 2023. The comprehensive document includes important recall information and updates from key regions across the globe with explanation on issues you need to know about. See below for a latest round-up from the EU, US below. […]
New Safety Regulations Announced by U.S. Consumer Safety Authority
In a bid to improve infant safety, the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) has recently approved two regulations aimed at certain baby products. U.S. CSPC Introduces New Rules for Crib Bumpers and Inclined Sleepers Crib bumpers will now face prohibition under Regulation 16 CFR 1309, taking effect from 13 September 2023. Meanwhile, Regulation […]