Hazardous chemicals found in popular toys

“Squishies” – soft foam toys which have become a craze due to their squeeziness and scent – have been banned in Denmark after government tests found high levels of harmful substances.

Researchers find high levels of banned toxic chemicals in toys and headphones

Dangerous chemicals 'still used in consumer products

How to choose safer toys - Toxic-Free Future

Non-targeted identification of unknown chemical hazardous substances in infant teether toys by gas chromatography-Orbitrap high resolution mass spectrometry - ScienceDirect

US seizes made-in-China toys, popular in India, for having dangerous chemicals – India TV

Press Release] Warning: Popular Toys Found to Contain Hazardous Chemicals, BAN Toxics

Harmful chemicals found in toys and canned food at US discount stores, PFAS

Policy Brief: Wicked Games: How Playing with Toys Can Expose Children to Harmful Chemicals, SDG Knowledge Hub

Consumer group warns of 'dangerous' slime products and other hazardous toys