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SGS Offers Complimentary Webinar on EU PPE Helmet Requirements

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SGS, the world’s leading testing, inspection and certification company, is delighted to host a complimentary webinar for personal protective equipment (PPE) helmet manufacturers and suppliers – ‘PPE helmets: EU requirements overview’ – on September 5, 2024. The essential function of a PPE helmet is to prevent head injuries. Used in both professional and private spheres […]

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SGS Summarizes New China Standard for Pet Products

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SGS, the world’s leading testing, inspection and certification company, has published an overview of the new Chinese national standard for pet products, GB/T 43839. GBT 43839-2024 Technical Requirements for Safety of Companion Animal (Pet) Products is the first recommended national standard to help ensure a reasonable degree of safety for both humans and pets during

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SGS Summarizes New Australian Mandatory Safety Standard for Bicycle Helmets

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SGS, the world’s leading testing, inspection and certification company, has published SafeGuardS 115.24 to provide stakeholders with an overview of Australia’s new mandatory safety standard for bicycle helmets. Updated on March 22, 2024, Consumer Goods (Bicycle Helmets) Safety Standard 2024 applies to helmets that offer protection to the skull during impact. It sets out the

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SGS Summarizes Montenegro Alignment of Toy Safety Requirements with EU

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SGS, the world’s leading testing, inspection and certification company, has published SafeGuardS 117.24 to provide toy manufacturers and suppliers with an overview of Montenegro’s further alignment of its toy safety requirements with European Union (EU) legislation. Montenegro originally published its Rulebook on Toy Safety (OGM No.4/2015) in 2015. This effectively adopted EU Directive 2009/48/EC, the

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SGS Summarizes South Korean Revision to Food Contact Material Standards

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SGS, the world’s leading testing, inspection and certification company, has published a SafeGuardS on South Korea’s revision of its national standards and specifications for food contact materials and articles. The South Korean Ministry of Food and Drug Safety (MFDS) issued Notice No. 2024-29 on June 21, 2024, to partially revise ‘Standards and Specifications for Utensils,

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