MAY 8, 2023
VOLUME 52 ISSUE 18
PREMIUM CONTENT FROM PRODUCT SAFETY LETTER
Subscriber-Only Story Rep. James Comer (R-Ky.) and Sen. Ted Cruz (R-Texas) April 26 pushed Consumer Reports to detail any contacts by its writers or other staff with anyone at CPSC over gas stoves. Subscriber-Only Story Public Interest Research Group (PIRG) Education Fund May 2 circulated its comments to CPSC – jointly with dozens of other organizations – seeking far less than a ban of gas stoves. Subscriber-Only Story Three groups April 27 sued CPSC in the 10th circuit U.S. appeals court over last year's ban of certain magnet sets. Subscriber-Only Story Two retailers paid penalties over Australia's button battery rules, including for a product compliant with performance mandates. Subscriber-Only Story Commissioner Mary Boyle's May 1 remarks on the recent vote to update CPSC spending focused on in-house staff, equity, and communications. Subscriber-Only Story Briefs on CSUs, bedside sleepers, CPSC midyear, detergents, microplastics, recycled plastic, ECHA, mercury, cooking appliances, recycled plastics, and IoT, plus the regular charts on recalls/corrections, standards activities, and CPSC meetings. |