Shoppers told to be vigilant after tests of seized items showed some contained tall levels of phthalates believed to increase risk of developing cancerParents are being warned to be on their guard against counterfeit toys this Christmas after tests of seized items revealed some contained harmful levels of chemicals that can cause serious long-term health problems. Fake dolls based on Disney’s Maleficent film were found to contain 18 times the legal limit of phthalates when they were impounded by Warwickshire Trading Standards this month. Continue reading...
Source: theguardian.com