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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 10383

21 May 2011
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GENERAL NEWS / (eu) eu/industry

20/05/2011 (Agence Europe) - Reach: cadmium soon to be banned in jewellery, brazing sticks and plastics. To protect consumers, and in particular children, at risk of exposure to cadmium through skin contact or through licking, this dangerous substance will be banned, from December 2011, in all types of jewellery products, except for antiques, all plastics and brazing sticks, which are used to join dissimilar materials, as fumes that are released during this process are highly dangerous if...

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