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DMF still causing footwear recalls

15/10/2010

The China Leather Industry Association (CLIA) has confirmed that of 40 instances so far this year of shoes exported to the European Union from China being recalled, the suspected presence of the banned chemical dimethylfumarate (DMF) was the reason in 38 of them, accounting for 95% of all cases. According to legislation that came into force in...

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