Chaîne de traçabilité GRS : la vérification des allégations relatives à la teneur en matériaux recyclés dans la pratique
“Recycled” is the easiest word in bag marketing to print and the hardest to prove. A supplier can claim 100 percent recycled polypropylene and ship a bag made mostly from virgin resin, and the buyer only finds out when a customer asks for the paperwork....
Prop 65 and Printed Bag Logos: When California Rules Apply
California Proposition 65 applies to printed bags the moment they are sold, offered, or shipped to anyone in California: if the bag exposes a consumer to a chemical on the state’s list without a warning, the seller is liable. The core rule sits in California...
Conformité à la loi CPSIA pour les sacs à cordon destinés aux enfants : essais, limites de teneur en plomb et éléments que les importateurs doivent prouver
A children’s drawstring bag is not just a bag in the eyes of US regulators. Under the Consumer Product Safety Improvement Act (CPSIA), any product designed for or intended primarily for children 12 years old or younger is classified as a children’s...
REACH and SVHC Testing for Bags Sold in the EU: What Importers Must Prove
REACH (Registration, Evaluation, Authorization and Restriction of Chemicals) is the European Union’s chemical regulation framework, established under Regulation EC No 1907/2006. For bag importers selling woven PP totes, drawstring bags, or moving bags in the EU,...