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Learn about the latest EU regulatory requirements for Listeria monocytogenes in ready-to-eat foods and practical steps food business operators can take to prepare for compliance.

SGS has published a new Consumer Compact article examining the performance, safety and compliance considerations for adventure and demanding sports apparel.

SGS has published a new Consumer Compact article providing practical guidance on the EU Packaging and Packaging Waste Regulation (PPWR), including key requirements, compliance obligations and implementation timelines.

Li Auto achieves a world-first SGS certification, validating real-world 5G cockpit connectivity performance across complex driving conditions.

SGS's Pune Chakan automotive laboratory now provides approved testing under the TISAX® information security standard, making it the first facility in India to be recognized as a TISAX-approved service provider.

SGS reports on the US CPSC's proposed safety rule for lithium-ion batteries in micromobility products to reduce fire and injury risks.

Join SGS experts to explore current trends in athleisure and the testing methods used to support and validate product performance claims.

SGS reports on the UK's addition of 15 entries to the SVHC Candidate List for authorization under UK REACH.

SGS highlights Peru's WTO notification of draft legislation proposing revisions to the country's requirements for toys and office supplies.

SGS assesses the changes introduced in the 2026 edition of the UL 9540A standard for BESS safety, reflecting the growth of the global energy storage market and evolving safety expectations.

SGS details China's update of its mandatory national standard for jewelry.

SGS focuses on tightened migration limits for lead and cadmium in food contact ceramics in Luxembourg.

SGS reports on the US FDA's addition of an active sunscreen ingredient to the existing OTC monograph.

SGS publishes new regulatory overview to help businesses understand China's expansion of RoHS Standard Achieving Management Catalogue, adding 23 product categories and broadens the scope of five existing categories.

Expert insights and practical guidance in a complimentary webinar for businesses selling industrial safety helmets in the EU.

SGS focuses on the US state of Minnesota's updated reporting requirements for products with intentionally added PFAS.

SGS offers an expert overview of how integrating in vitro assays and clinical testing provides a holistic approach for cosmetic safety and efficacy evaluation, while supporting product innovation in the beauty and wellness industry.

SGS summarizes updates published in the CPSC's direct final rule 16 CFR part 1217, the federal safety standard for toddler beds.

SGS summarizes the direct final rule updating the mandatory federal safety standards for full-size baby cribs, 16 CFR 1219.

SGS shares practical insights into digital sensory technologies enabling objective, data-driven aroma and taste evaluation across multiple industries.

SGS reports on strengthened requirements in the Netherlands governing lead and cadmium in food contact ceramics.

SGS outlines New Mexico's publication of a permanent rule for the state's PFAS Protection Act.

SGS provides an overview of the updated product standard for knitted yoga garments in China, FZ/T 74005-2025.

SGS highlights the publication of FZ/T 73012-2025, an updated product standard for brassieres.

SGS will exhibit at spoga+gafa 2026 in Cologne, Germany, presenting its testing, inspection and certification expertise for gas appliances and outdoor living products.

SGS to present advanced skincare testing solutions and expert insights at ISBS World Congress 2026.

SGS highlights a proposed EU restriction on partly hydrogenated terphenyl under REACH, emphasizing its potential impact on industry stakeholders.

A new digital platform that helps organizations measure emissions, improve reporting and support data-driven decarbonization strategies.

SGS highlights newly issued guidance for PPWR from the European Commission.

SGS reports on California's updated restrictions on bisphenols in certain juvenile products.

SGS reports on the EU's plan to introduce new restrictions on CMR substances in childcare products under REACH.