With 2025 underway, the AFS Consumer Products team highlights some of the most pressing legal issues facing the consumer products industry this year.

"The company says it can’t ship the waders to Maine because they contain PFAS. Do I have to ship them to New Hampshire just to pick them up? Is this a new ban?" In 2021, Maine joined a handful ...

“Health Minute” brings original health care and health policy reporting from the KFF Health News newsroom to the airwaves each week. (3/18) Here's today's health policy haiku: ...

On March 6, the Rhode Island House of Representatives passed a new bill aiming to ban “the manufacture, sale or distribution” ...

France’s new law, which goes into effect next year, bans the manufacture, trade and marketing of PFAS-containing cosmetics, footwear, certain textiles and ski wax. From 2030, the ban will cover ...

Everyday items that include chemicals like floss, cleaning products, and containers will be added under this year's bill.

Each week, we look for the best New Hampshire has to offer in our Viewers' Choice segment.It's maple syrup season in New Hampshire! The sap is running, and the sugarhouses are boiling. So this ...

and only if there are new matching items. A state regulator has adopted a rule banning the use of per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances, also known as PFAS or “forever chemicals,” in the ...

In April 2024, EPA dictated a national regulatory level for PFAS chemicals in drinking water. And in November 2024, Chicago elected new members to ... would potentially ban the sale of commercial ...