New York just became the first state to require manufacturers to disclose the ingredients of their menstrual products.
New York will be the first state that mandates the disclosure of ingredients used to make menstrual products on the packages or boxes that they are sold in.
The law will take effect in 180 days after it was signed on Friday, October 11, and manufacturers will have 18 months to develop new packaging or labels that disclose the ingredients.What's in a tampon? New York will attempt to answer that question with the passage of a new law requiring manufacturers to disclose the ingredients of tampons and pads on the packages they are sold in, making the state the first in the nation to do so.
The legislation will take effect in 180 days after it was signed on October 11, while manufacturers will have up to 18 months to develop the according packaging or labels. Governor Andrew Cuomo, who signed the law last Friday, said in a statement,"Practically every product on the market today is required to list its ingredients, yet these items have inexplicably evaded this basic consumer protection.
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