PVC in Toys
Published: 6 October 2006
Category: Uncategorized
According to this article, “playing with soft PVC toys may no longer be safe as alarming levels of lead and cadmium have been found in them, says a study.” The article reports that dangerous levels of toxic chemicals were found in PVC soft toys collected from wholesale markets of Mumbai. According to the article, “Polyvinyl chloride (PVC) is a synthetic resin used as the basic material in plastics, among other things.”