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Phthalates in Toys - Market Inspection Control

16.02.2024 | 🇵🇱 Polish competition authority

A market inspection by the Trade Inspection Authority revealed safety issues in one-third of 220 toys, with 18% containing excessive levels of phthalates, some exceeding limits by over 300 times, and 24% having labeling errors.


The Trade Inspection Authority conducted a safety check on 220 toys, finding that one-third had safety issues, including excessive phthalate levels in 18% of the toys, with some surpassing limits by over 300 times. Additionally, 24% of the toys had labeling errors, such as missing warnings and instructions in Polish, manufacturer and importer data, and compliance declarations. The inspection raises concerns about consumer safety and compliance with toy safety regulations, potentially impacting toy manufacturers, importers, and retailers. The Trade Inspection Authority's findings may prompt increased scrutiny and enforcement actions in the toy industry.

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