Tunisia recalls sand toys over asbestos risk
Tunisia's Ministry of Commerce and Export Development, acting jointly with the Ministry of Health, ordered the immediate withdrawal from the market of sand-based children's toys — including magic sand, drawing sand and modelling sand — after international reports flagged a risk of asbestos contamination (order dated 7…
- Published
- 2026-03-07
- Source
- Tunisia Ministry of Commerce and Export Development, jointly with the Ministry of Health, as reported by Business News, La Presse, Directinfo and Africanmanager
- Last verified
- 5 Oct 2026
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