TIGHTER RESTRICTIONS ON SENSITISING DYE TOXINS PROMPTING NATURAL DYE INNOVATION TO REDUCE ALLERGIC REACTIONSTIGHTER RESTRICTIONS ON SENSITISING DYE TOXINS PROMPTING NATURAL DYE INNOVATION TO REDUCE ALLERGIC REACTIONS
May 26th, 2022
With moves to sustainability conformity strengthening across the textile industry, rules protecting consumers and finishing workers, as well as the environment, are strengthening, notably to reduce textile dye allergies. Dye producers Colorifix, from Norwich, East Anglia, England, says this has led to “biology replacing chemistry” in dye production, enabling finishers to market products as provide positive health benefits not just preventing allergic reactions. Ingredients as diverse as turmeric and cow’s urine are being used to replace synthetic ...
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