Dossier
ACCC
Coverage of ACCC in the Nexus archive.
- Australian and NZ safety assurances about asbestos in play sand were based on supplier’s own assessment
Australian and New Zealand safety assurances about asbestos in play sand were based on a supplier’s unverified assessment, leading to recalls of Educational Colours products. The ACCC later updated recall notices to warn of potential health risks, contradicting earlier claims of low risk.