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Recycling Numbers | Plastics | FTC Recycling Guidelines

March 14, 2023December 17, 2018 Editorial Team 86 Viewsbiodegredation, plastics, recycling numbers 3 min read

Have you ever noticed the number inside the recycling symbol on bottles or other plastic recyclables? Do you know what

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CPSC Vote Eliminates Third Party Testing of Children’s Products

March 1, 2023December 17, 2018 Editorial Team 64 Viewschildrens products, phthalates, plastics 2 min read

Last month in a 5 to 0 vote, CPSC (Consumer Product Safety Committee) unanimously agreed to remove the requirement for

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CPSC Decision on Phthalates in Children’s Products

February 25, 2023December 17, 2018 Editorial Team 120 Viewschildren's product, Consumer Products, CPSC, phthalates, phthalates in children s products, plastics, toys 3 min read

Last month, the Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) issued its final ruling on the use of phthalates in children’s products,

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Testing for BPA

February 21, 2023December 17, 2018 Editorial Team 217 Viewsbpa, consumer packaged goods, consumer product testing, Consumer Products, plastics 3 min read

Testing for BPA  can be performed on a number of consumer products, as BPA is found in such things as

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Container Closure Integrity Testing (CCIT)

February 12, 2023December 17, 2018 Editorial Team 102 Viewscontainer closure integrity testing, plastics 2 min read

Last week, Contract Laboratory received a request from a company needing container closure integrity testing (CCIT) of an injectable drug

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Phthalate Testing in Plastics and Polymers

February 3, 2023July 10, 2019 Editorial Team 145 Viewsphthalate testing, plastics, polymers 2 min read

Phthalates are colorless, odorless chemicals found in plastics and polymers including consumer products, toys, and even food containers. Phthalate consumption

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