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16/03/10 Bureau Veritas Publishes US Regulatory Manual Series

US Compliance Insider 2010

Bureau Veritas Consumer Products Services has released an industry-first series of regulatory manuals, entitled the US Compliance Insider 2010. The books provide comprehensive coverage of US state and federal requirements in multiple volumes, with each representing one of four product lines...Read more

09/03/10 Bureau Veritas Announces New Lab Accredited to 16 CFR Part 1500.86(a)(7) and (8), Dive Sticks

Bureau Veritas is accredited by the CPSC as a third-party conformity assessment body for evaluating dive sticks and other similar articles (16 CFR Part 1500.86(a)(7) and (8)), effective under the Consumer Product Safety Improvement Act (CPSIA) of 2008...Read more

22/02/10 Bureau Veritas Shanghai Awarded “Honorable Certificate” by China Garment Standard Committee

Honorable Certificate

Bureau Veritas Consumer Products Services (BVCPS) is pleased to announce that it has received the “Honorable Certificate” which was awarded by the China Garment Standard Committee. The award was presented to BVCPS Shanghai during the 2009 Annual Conference of the Committee...Read more

17/02/10 2009 Highlights

Discover some of the main stories that shaped our business in 2009. From new contracts and significant sponsorships to pioneering projects, industry firsts and celebrations, here’s how Bureau Veritas made headlines in 2009. ... Read more

15/02/10 Bureau Veritas Announces Softlines Laboratory Expansion in Bangladesh

Bangaldesh Lab Expansion

Bureau Veritas Consumer Products Services, a world leader in quality assurance, product testing, certification, inspection, and audits, is pleased to announce the grand opening of a newly expanded laboratory in Dhaka Export Processing Zone...Read more

12/02/10 Bureau Veritas Publishes US Compliance Insider 2010 - A Revised and Updated Regulatory Manual for the Softlines Industry

Softlines Compliance Insider

Bureau Veritas Consumer Products Services (BVCPS), a leading quality assurance provider for the global consumer product and retail market, has released its 2010 US Compliance Insider – a regulatory manual of state and federal requirements for apparel and home textile products....Read more

12/02/10 Regulatory Manual for US Toys Published by Bureau Veritas

Toys & Juvenile Products Compliance Insider

Bureau Veritas Consumer Products Services (BVCPS), a leading quality assurance provider for the global consumer product and retail market, has released its 2010 US Compliance Insider – a regulatory manual of state and federal requirements for toy and juvenile products...Read more

01/02/10 Bureau Veritas Presents “What Color is Your Supply Chain?” at MAGIC Sustainability Panel

Bureau Veritas will moderate and speak on a panel featuring the topic, What Color is Your Supply Chain? Sustainability: Green Production = Greenbacks, at MAGIC Marketplace, the preeminent trade event for the international fashion industry...Read more

27/01/10 Bureau Veritas Director Elected to ASTM Board

By a recent Executive Subcommittee ballot, ASTM International voted Richard Rosati, Bureau Veritas Director of Toys and Juvenile Products Americas, to be the Vice-Chair of Project Tracking for its F15 Committee on Consumer Products...Read more

19/01/10 Bureau Veritas Open-House Celebrates Chicago Move

BVCPS, a world leader in product testing, certification, inspection, and audits, has moved from its Oak Brook office space to new office space in Downers Grove, Illinois. They join two other Bureau Veritas Divisions, the Industry Division and the Health, Safety & Environment division, to share a common corporate vision and offer clients multiple services across divisional lines...Read more

23/12/09 Bureau Veritas accredited by CACSC of The Philippines

Bureau Veritas is pleased to announce its accreditation by the Committee for Accreditation of Cargo Surveying Companies (CACSC) of The Philippines, on December 23rd, 2009. ... Read more

23/11/09 Bureau Veritas Announces Labs Accredited to Test Method CPSC-CH-E1001-08, Lead Content in Children's Metal Products

Bureau Veritas is accredited by the CPSC as a third-party conformity assessment body for evaluating lead content in children's metal products (CPSC-CH-E1001-08), as required under the Consumer Product Safety Improvement Act (CPSIA) of 2008...Read more

23/11/09 Bureau Veritas Announces Labs Accredited to Test Method CPSC-CH-E1002-08, Lead Content in Children's Non-Metal Products

Bureau Veritas is accredited by the CPSC as a third-party conformity assessment body for evaluating lead content in children's non-metal products (CCPSC-CH-E1002-08), as required under the Consumer Product Safety Improvement Act (CPSIA) of 2008...Read more

20/11/09 Bureau Veritas Webinar: Do Not Remove This Tag! Law Label Update for US and Canada

Now Available On Demand

There is often confusion about the correct usage and legal requirements of federal law labels – what softlines products need them, various formats, state regulations, and differences between the US and Canada. This Webinar will provide up-to-date law labeling information, as well as feather and down labeling requirements, plus answer any specific product questions... Read more

13/11/09 Somalia appoints Bureau Veritas as exclusive Pre-Shipment Inspection Agency

Bureau Veritas and its subsidiary BIVAC have been selected by the Government of Somalia to perform pre-shipment inspection programme on all products imported into Somalia. ... Read more

11/11/09 Bureau Veritas Hosts Softlines Law Labeling Webinar

Softlines Law Label Update for US and Canada

Bureau Veritas Consumer Products Services, a world leader in product testing, certification, inspection, and approvals management services, is pleased to announce that it will be hosting a softlines webinar presentation on law labeling requirements for the US and Canada on Thursday, November 19 at 2:00pm EST...Read more

16/10/09 Bureau Veritas Accredited as Certification Body for Toy Safety Program

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Bureau Veritas Consumer Products Services, a world leader in product testing, certification, inspection, and approvals management services, is pleased to announce that we are accredited by the American National Standards Institution (ANSI) for participation in the Toy Industry Association’s Toy Safety Certification Program as a Certification Body...Read more

12/10/09 Bureau Veritas Announces New Lab Accredited to 16 CFR Part 1513, Bunk Beds

Bureau Veritas is accredited by the CPSC as a third-party conformity assessment body for evaluating bunk beds (16 CFR Part 1513), effective under the Consumer Product Safety Improvement Act (CPSIA) of 2008...Read more

07/10/09 Bureau Veritas CPS Germany Expands Energy-Efficient Schwerin Laboratory

Schwerin Lab

Bureau Veritas Consumer Products Services expanded its presence in Schwerin, Germany, with a newly built facility located in the Industry and Technology Center. The new building expands the laboratory by 50% and enlarges Bureau Veritas’ capacity and scope of service in chemical and analytical product testing in Germany...Read more

02/10/09 Bureau Veritas Webinar: California Proposition 65 - To Label or Not to Label

Now Available On Demand

In the past year, California has litigated a number of settlements under Proposition 65. This webinar will update you on the major categories of these decisions. Also, a brief refresher will address what Prop 65 actually is and how it came into being, how the requirements are decided for each chemical, and how applicable test methods are decided.... Read more

29/09/09 Bureau Veritas Assists In Design of New Protocols

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As a longtime sponsor and active participant in the Sam’s Club Transport Packaging Test Development Program, Bureau Veritas Consumer Products Services joined the International Safe Transit Association (ISTA) and other knowledgeable sponsors at meetings to work on the development and introduction of new testing protocols...Read more

24/09/09 Bureau Veritas Announces New Labs Accredited to 16 CFR Part 1510, Rattles

Bureau Veritas is accredited by the CPSC as a third-party conformity assessment body for evaluating rattles (16 CFR Part 1510), soon to be effective under the Consumer Product Safety Improvement Act (CPSIA) of 2008...Read more

16/09/09 Curtis-Straus Offers Prototype Pre-Compliance Evaluation for US Market

Bureau Veritas Consumer Products Services, a leading electronics safety testing and certification laboratory, announced that its wholly-owned subsidiary Curtis-Straus LLC can provide a combination product prototype pre-compliance evaluation and test plan to help a new product comply with regulatory requirements that may impact its qualification...Read more

11/09/09 Bureau Veritas Introduces New Interactive CD

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Bureau Veritas is pleased to announce the release of its 2009 Bureau Veritas Consumer Products Services Interactive CD. The new CD compiles several video presentations and informational resources, featuring Bureau Veritas’ supply chain solutions and consumer product line services...Read more

27/08/09 Bureau Veritas Announces AAFA Elite Sponsorship

Bureau Veritas is pleased to announce that it is now an Elite Sponsor of the American Apparel & Footwear Association (AAFA), the national trade association representing apparel, footwear and other sewn products companies and suppliers...Read more

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