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Oeko-Tex slashes PFOA limits

22/04/2014
Oeko-Tex slashes PFOA limits

New test criteria and limit values for Oeko-Tex Standard 100 came into force on April 1, following a three-month transition period. On confirming the new criteria, Oeko-Tex pointed out that specifications for perfluorooctanoic acid (PFOA) have now become much stricter. There are new figures for each of the four product categories that Oeko-Tex...

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