CEO News February 2019
A total value of over $1.8 Billion worth of timber furniture was imported into Australia according to the ABARES 2018 12 month reporting cycle by ABARES. This is the raw $$$ value and does not allow for the value of GST or include flat pack, veneer, sawn wood or ply...Biosecurity and Illegal Logging Free Service
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Did you know, the Department of Agriculture and Water Resources has a free service available to confidentially report information about suspected breaches of Australian biosecurity laws?
ACCC investigates possible azo dye risks associated with exposure to furniture
Recent activity in relation to health concern related to hazardous azo dyes in clothing and bed linen has prompted investigation about possible similar links to textiles and leather in furniture. Coupled with these concerns is the potential exposure to chemicals such as formaldehyde from bonded leather on imported furniture.