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Since 27 December 2015 consumer goods may no longer exceed a very low content of eight carcinogenic polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAH). A threshold of 0.5 mg/kg applies for toys and baby items. Other rubber or plastic products such as gardening gloves or mouse pads may contain no more than 1 mg/kg. read more

The EU Commission has adopted an addendum to the REACH Regulation which establishes limit values for eight Polycyclic Aromatic Hydrocarbons (PAH). read more