target will start eliminating pvc with its own brand, including infant products, childrencontains additives such as lead and phthalates, according to the Center for Health, Environment and Justice (CHEJ).
Target will start eliminating PVC with its own brand, including infant products, children’s toys, shower curtains, packaging and fashion accessories, the CHEJ said.
Lead is one of the main problems with PVC consumer products. Testing has shown lead in everything from toys, lunchboxes, baby bibs, jewelry, garden hoses, mini blinds, Christmas trees and electronics made with PVC plastic.
Wal-Mart has recalled PVC baby bibs and lunchboxes containing lead, and more recently Toys R Us recalled PVC baby bibs containing lead
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