Evolving US legislative updates for the consumer products industry
Assembling safety and quality in all toys and hardgoods
With consumer and governmental scrutiny into the sustainability of their value chains continuing to grow, manufacturers and suppliers of consumer products must stay abreast of the latest regulatory updates.
It’s increasingly clear that brands must adopt robust sustainable chemistry processes and programmes to ensure regulatory compliance for the North American market.
Join Norton Rose Fulbright’s Partner-in-Charge, Los Angeles and San Francisco Jeffrey Margulies and Eurofin’s Sustainability Services’ Chief Technical Officer Dr Vikki Addy as they discuss:
- PFAS legislation affecting textiles, apparel and other consumer goods
- Proposition 65
- COFFA enforcement for textiles labelled ‘organic’
- Consumer greenwashing litigation
- Testing solutions that can help cleanse supply chains of restricted substances
Dr Victoria Addy Chief Technical Officer, Eurofins Sustainability Services Victoria joined Eurofins | BLC in 1992 after obtaining a BSc (Hons) in Biology, before gaining a PhD in Biochemistry. Now Chief Technical Officer for Eurofins Sustainability Services, Victoria oversees sustainable chemistry, biomaterials, leather and novel material development for consumer products, specialising in chemical compliance and supply chain regulatory support. |
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Jeffrey Margulies Partner-in-Charge, Los Angeles and San Francisco, Norton Rose Fulbright US LLP Jeff has extensive litigation experience in regulatory litigation including CEQA, administrative rulemaking, and California Proposition 65 enforcement actions. |