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ECHA report finds harmful substances in childcare products

Published on: 09 November 2023
Published by LNB News

LNB News 09/11/2023

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Issue Date: 09 November 2023

Published Date: 09 November 2023

Jurisdiction(s): United Kingdom

Article summary

The European Chemicals Agency (ECHA) has reported that substances causing cancer, genetic mutations or harming reproduction may have been found in childcare products. The ECHA’s investigation report provides elements to help the European Commission prepare a potential future EU-wide restriction and includes views on the feasibility of enforcing such a restriction. The report will be sent to the Commission to help prepare a draft restriction proposal under Article 68(2) of Regulation (EU) 1907/2006 (EU REACH).

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