In new York require a ban of the use of toxic substances in the manufacture of toys

In new York require a ban of the use of toxic substances in the manufacture of toys

Supporters of environmental protection and children’s rights want the state new York was required from manufacturers of toys for disclosing information about potentially dangerous toxic chemicals used in their products. Such data should be indicated on the label. The group also insists on the cessation of the use in the manufacture of children’s toys to chemicals, such as benzene, mercury and cobalt.

To convey their demands to the legislators, several parents and experts in child health gathered on Monday in new York the Capitol. The toy manufacturers have criticized this position, stating that you comply with all existing measures and quality standards stipulated by the legislation of the country.

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