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Nightmare at Christmas – how officials are battling a flood of toxic Chinese toys


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Inspectors have blocked 248 models of toy from sale this year after meticulous tests revealed illegal levels of toxic chemicals. Of these, 228 (92%) were categorised as “serious risk”; 219 (88%) came from China; and 127 (51%) were contaminated with phthalates, a plastic additive. 

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