Buckyballs Founder Agrees to Product Recall in Settlement with Federal Regulators
May 13, Washington Post
Long running litigation between the CPSC and the founder of Buckyballs has come to an end. Read the outcome and the unique nature of the settlement here…
Myer, Just Jeans and Target among Major Retailers Recalling Products over Azo Dye
May 9, News.com.au
More than 120,000 items have been recalled in Australia because of a dye that contains a carcinogen. Read about recall and the steps the Australian government is taking in the wake of the recall…
Cosmetics Europe Supports SCCS Opinion on Aluminum in Cosmetics
May 9, Cosmetics Design Europe
The European Scientific Committee on Consumer Safety has issued an opinion of the impact of aluminum in cosmetics and other health items. Read about the report and next steps…
AAFA Supports US CPSC on Delay in Final Rulemaking
May 9, Fibre2fashion
The CPSC recently announced that it would delay rulemaking on certificates of compliance. Read one association’s view of the delay and what concerns they voiced to the agency…
G.M. Recalls 2.7 Million More Cars
May 15, New York Times
In the wake of the ignition switch recall which has put the company in the spotlight of the media and regulators, GM issued 5 recalls covering 2.7 million cars last week. Read about the recall and the implications across the auto industry…
Blog: The Race Toward Better Chemical Regulation
May 8, Green Biz
The regulations focused on the tracking and restricting of chemicals in products are rapidly changing and vary from state to state. Read about some ways to help your company keep up with the rapidly changing environment…
