Baar (April 14, 2026) – SGS, the world’s leading testing, inspection and certification company, will attend Vitafoods Europe 2026, held in Barcelona, Spain, from May 5-7, 2026. Vitafoods Europe is one of the nutraceutical industry’s most influential global events, attracting over 30,000 attendees and more than 1,600 exhibitors. The exhibition provides an essential platform for
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Baar (April 14, 2026) – SGS, the world’s leading testing, inspection and certification company, is pleased to participate as a sponsor at the 2026 Annual Member Meeting of the Association of Home Appliance Manufacturers (AHAM). The AHAM Annual Member Meeting will be held in New Mexico from April 20-22, 2026. SGS experts will be available
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Baar (April 13, 2026) – SGS, the world’s leading testing, inspection and certification company, is pleased to announce a complimentary webinar, “China Market Update and 2025 Spot-check Failure Analysis,” taking place on April 22 and 23, 2026. China remains one of the world’s most dynamic consumer markets, but it also enforces some of the strictest
Baar (April 13, 2026) – SGS, the world’s leading testing, inspection and certification company, is pleased to host a webinar, ‘Enhancing diaper performance: new approaches to absorbent hygiene product testing,’ on April 22, 2026. As the science of skin absorption and moisture dynamics continues to evolve, opportunities for product differentiation and improved performance are expanding.
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Baar (April 9, 2026) – SGS, the world’s leading testing, inspection and certification company, has published SafeGuardS 048.26, summarizing Ukraine’s notification to the World Trade Organization (WTO) of its new law restricting epoxy derivatives in food contact materials (FCM). Announced by the WTO in February 2026, Order of the Ministry of Health of Ukraine No.
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Baar (April 9, 2026) – SGS, the world’s leading testing, inspection and certification company, has published SafeGuardS 047.26, focusing on the planned addition of 14 classes of industrial chemicals to Australia’s Industrial Chemicals Environment Management (IChEMS Register) Instrument 2022. The one-month consultation was opened by Australia’s Department of Climate Change, Energy, the Environment and Water
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Baar (April 9, 2026) – SGS, the world’s leading testing, inspection and certification company, has published SafeGuardS 046.26, reporting on Washington State’s amendments and clarifications for exemptions for lead in cookware. Engrossed Substitute Senate Bill 5975 (ESSB 5975) was signed into law on March 18, 2026, following a reduction in the scope of three product
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Baar (April 9, 2026) – SGS, the world’s leading testing, inspection and certification company, has published SafeGuardS 045.26, outlining New Zealand’s plans to restrict three persistent organic pollutant (POP) chemicals, in line with recent changes to the Stockholm Convention. In May 2025, three chemicals were added to Annex A (Elimination) of the Convention, subject to
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Baar (April 9, 2026) – SGS, the world’s leading testing, inspection and certification company, has published SafeGuardS 044.26, focusing on a consultation opened by the UK Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (DEFRA) proposing changes to Annex 1 of the assimilated Persistent Organic Pollutants (POPs) Regulation (EU) 2019/1021 as it applies to Great Britain
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Baar (April 9, 2026) – SGS, the world’s leading testing, inspection and certification company, is delighted to host a complimentary webinar, ‘Understanding UL 508A Control Panel Certification,’ on April 23, 2026. Industrial control panels sold in North America must comply with the UL 508A standard, which defines the minimum safety requirements for construction, component selection,
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