Non-intentionally added substances (NIAS) are chemical compounds that are unintentionally present in food contact materials (FCM). This article gives an overview on lab testing for NIAS.
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The reusability of plastic tableware is standardized as UNE 53928:2020. This article provides an introduction..
What happens if your product fails a crucial regulatory EMC test at an accredited testing lab? testxchange talked to EMC expert Markus Ridder, founder and managing director of waveLAB Ruhr, to discuss possible solutions to deal with that challenge.
EMC testing ensures that products do not emit too much electromagnetic radiation or do not experience adverse effects when exposed to electromagnetic fields. In this article, we will discuss EMC product compliance testing in detail.
Toy products ending up in the EU market must comply with the Toys Safety Directive. Therefore, it is important to learn about the possible consequences of non-compliance and how to resolve it.
Consumer goods with food contact - An overview on the regulations and tests you should know.
Which laboratory tests are needed to demonstrate the product conformity of electrical and electronic toys? An overview.
What is the role of a Notified Body in the EU for testing products? Are testing labs and Notified Bodies the same entity?
Where can manufacturers and importers have their FFP2 respirators certified? And what can distributors do to check the quality of FFP2 mask shipments?
Which guidelines, standards, and tests are relevant for community masks?
How do you know whether the certificates provided by your trading partner are sufficient to sell face masks and other PPE in the EU?