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New Amendments to Hong Kong’s Toys and Children’s Product Standards

Baar (April 2, 2026) – SGS, the world’s leading testing, inspection and certification company, has published SafeGuardS 042.26, providing an overview of the update from the Government of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region on the revision of multiple standards for toys and children’s products. Safety standards for these products in Hong Kong are mandated

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EU Law Requires Transparency for Textiles

Baar (April 2, 2026) – SGS, the world’s leading testing, inspection and certification company, has published a Consumer Compact article focusing on new responsibilities for textile manufacturers and brands under the Ecodesign for Sustainable Products Regulation (ESPR) and the Corporate Sustainability Reporting Directive (CSRD). SGS was the principal sponsor of the winning team, 44west, in

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Testing the Limits of UV-Protective Clothing

Baar (April 2, 2026) – SGS, the world’s leading testing, inspection and certification company, has published a Consumer Compact article detailing the rigorous scrutiny of ultraviolet (UV) protective clothing that helped 44west, the winning team in the World’s Toughest Row – Atlantic race, withstand the extreme conditions at sea and secure victory. The 31-day row

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SGS Highlights How Solar PV Testing Helped 44west to Success

Baar (April 1, 2026) – SGS, the world’s leading testing, inspection and certification company, has published a Consumer Compact article that goes behind the scenes of team 44west’s victory in the World’s Toughest Row – Atlantic, highlighting the critical role of solar photovoltaic (PV) systems testing that helped power their success. With PV systems an

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Ensuring Food Packaging Safety for the World’s Toughest Row

Baar (April 1, 2026) – SGS, the world’s leading testing, inspection and certification company, has published an article spotlighting how safe, resilient food packaging supported the 44west team during the World’s Toughest Row – Atlantic, and how this work reflects SGS’s broader expertise in helping manufacturers meet food contact material compliance requirements worldwide. The crucial

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SGS Expertise Supports Atlantic Crossing Victory

Baar (April 31, 2026) – SGS, the world’s leading testing, inspection and certification company, is delighted to highlight the victory of team 44west in the World’s Toughest Row – Atlantic in a Consumer Compact article. The partnership between SGS and 44west began in September 2025, reaching a triumphant conclusion as the Swiss four-man team became

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SGS hosts a free webinar to strengthen antibody-drug conjugate development workflows

Baar (March 27, 2026) – SGS, the world’s leading testing, inspection and certification company, is pleased to announce a complimentary webinar titled ‘Supporting ADC Development: From Cell Bank Characterization to Batch Release’, taking place on April 28, 2026. With demand for antibody-drug conjugates (ADCs) continuing to rise, developers face increasing expectations around analytical rigor, regulatory

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China Updates Standard for Products with Filling Materials

Baar (March 25, 2026) – SGS, the world’s leading testing, inspection and certification company, has published SafeGuardS 039.26, highlighting China’s release of an updated National Mandatory Standard – GB 18383-2025 General technical requirements for products with filling materials. Issued by the Standardization Administration of China as part of the country’s No. 32 announcement on approved

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UK Advisory Note Issued For Asbestos in Products Containing Sand

Baar (March 24, 2026) – SGS, the world’s leading testing, inspection and certification company, has published SafeGuardS 041.26, highlighting a technical advisory note from the UK’s Office for Product Safety and Standards (OPSS), issued on March 2, 2026, providing guidance on testing for asbestos in consumer products containing sand, such as toys, hobby products and

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