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An overview of Australia's ban on animal testing of cosmetic products.

SGS details the EU's plans for specific market surveillance of apparel, footwear, and accessory products in 2022.

Particle filter facepieces recalled in the EU after market surveillance finds they fail to conform to efficacy and safety requirements.

ECHA announces 2022 surveillance activities will focus on hazardous chemicals in consumer products under the REACH and POPs Regulations.

The EU has announced the replacement of EN 50581:2012 with EN IEC 63000:2018 for assessing the technical documentation in support of compliance to RoHS.

China announces new mandatory VOC standards for protective coatings, adhesives, inks, and cleaning agents that will impact the electrical and electronics industry.

A look at the US CPSC's incorporation of ASTM F2050-19 into its hand-held infant carrier safety standard.

A look at Canada's new national standard covering flammability and labeling requirements for tents.

Trace One SA ("Trace One"), la plus grande plateforme collaborative au monde dédiée aux professionnels de PGC dévoile aujourd'hui sa nouvelle identité de marque.

China's new mandatory national standard for protective clothing – static protective clothing (GB12014-2019) – will come into effect on July 1, 2020.

Californian authorities have issued a Safe Use Determination for certain eyewear products from members of The Vision Council.

US CPSC publishes a direct final rule for sling carriers to incorporate ASTM F2907-19.

Paraguay approves the new Technical Regulation on Labelling of Textile Products issued by MERCOSUR.

ACCC circulates proposal to update the four accepted safety standards for toys containing magnets.

Sweden is proposing a new tax on clothing and footwear to reduce the levels of chemicals that are harmful to the environment and human health.

SGS has expanded its global network of ISTA accredited test laboratories as demand increases for ISTA 6-Amazon, the new Amazon packaging certification standard.

The company Bel Trading & Consulting Ltd has vast experience in the construction and operation of various types of solar power plants.

Bel Trading & Consulting Ltd have now moved to a next step to enhance our system also for protection against low-flying civilian drones which also pose a great threat when operating in areas near airport and air bases.

ImmuniWeb Community edition now offers a comprehensive snapshot of Dark Web exposure for organizations and enterprises of all sizes.

Kalexius has been recognized as a premier managed legal service provider in the latest Chambers and Partners rankings.

A contemporary strategy and approach for single professional women who want to succeed in today's dating world.

SGS looks sustainability and how manufacturers can capitalize on this trend.

SGS Stephens uses its expertise in testing the claims made surrounding skincare products to help cosmetic manufacturers access US markets.

Hong Kong announces revisions to its list of standards that demonstrate compliance to the requirements of the Toys and Children's Products Safety Ordinance.

Digital, cloud and IoT asset discovery is now enhanced with VPN, RDP, VoIP, SSH and many other network services, also illuminating exposed databases including Elasticsearch, MongoDB and SAP.

In March 2020, ISO releases 8124-3:2020 for the migration of certain elements from toys containing new procedures for dewaxing and a new section for the analysis of elements.

Award winning dating expert Trea Tijmens offers special accelerated program for dating on apps.

SGS adds Australia and Canada to its Product Recalls Online Platform

On March 19, 2020, SGS will host a free webinar for food packaging and food companies looking to access European markets.

Discover the rules governing safety of childcare articles in France – regulation, scope, safety requirements and type examination.

The European Centre For information Policy and Security ECIPS calls on Brussels to close all European Borders due to the uncontrolled international spread of the Coronavirus. #coronavirus