Jan
25
2012
Handwoven Magazine
Baby bath gift sets using health-friendly components take center stage by Global Sources
Manufacturers of baby bath gift sets are incorporating nontoxic and natural ingredients in formulations.
Facing stricter product safety standards overseas, China suppliers of baby bath gift sets are developing chemically gentle and organic releases.
Key markets such as the EU and the US have limited and banned certain substances in baby shampoo, soap and lotion. Phthalates, including DEHP, DBP, BBP, DINP, DIDP and DNOP, are particularly regulated as they can possibly cause kidney, liver and brain damage.
Infants are especially susceptible to the substances given the increased dosage per unit of body surface area in comparison with adults. Moreover, a newborn
