China launches probe after media reports of contaminated diapers (opens original article in a new tab)

Chinese authorities launched an investigation after media reports of toxic formamide in diapers from Huggies, Babycare, and Bibabebe, with the companies denying the findings and a probe underway.

• Chinese authorities launched an investigation after media reports of formamide in diapers from Huggies, Babycare, and Bibabebe
• Third-party retesting by the diaper makers found no formamide
• A probe has been launched with national health authorities, with information to be announced later
• Issues involving children's safety are sensitive in China due to past incidents like the 2008 milk powder scandal