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Anamalz are made in an award winning factory in Vietnam that meets all international manufacturing standards. The characters are EN71 (part 1,2,3) CPSIA and ASTM certified. Age grade for 3+ as they contain small parts. Anamalz products are made from forest plantation beech wood, horns from a FDA approved material called TPR (an eco alternative to plastic), legs from cotton rope with steel wire inserts, fabrics are synthetic plush - AZO dye free, child friendly paints, polyester rope for some tails. Glues are formaldehyde free.
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Folkmanis Puppets are primarily made of synthetic fibres and are safe from ages 10mths with a warning for young babies due to long hair on some puppets.
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Hansa items are safety tested by international laboratory at INTERTEK TESTING SERVICES for compliance with CE, EN71, 1,2, and 3 ST, Japan, Common Market, AMERICAN ASTM F963-08 and US Consumer Product Safety Commission requirements. Materials are Kanecaron brand, hight-pile, moda-acrylic fiber to provide a natural fur touch, flame retardency, chemical resistant, hypo-allergenic, anti-alkali, anti-acid and negative static effect. Stuffing is made from 100% recycled PE bottles which may come in the form of plastic pellets or fibres and contain stiffeners. Recommended for ages 3+.
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Tara Treasures toys are designed in Australia and handmade in Nepal. They support cottage industry and ethical & fair wages for the Artisans that create them. The toys are made from 100% New Zealand Wool Felt and are coloured with azo-free dyes, making them safe for both children and pets.
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Living Nature toys are made from polyester and acrylic fabrics. They are not made from any animal-derived materials. The stuffing has been made with 100% post-consumer recycled plastics (P.E.T fibre fill and polyethylene pellets - most commonly used for plastic bottles and food containers). There are no toxic components and all soft toys have passed EN71 testing standards. There is not a specific age range attached to them. They are suitable for age 0-99 years. The standard toy testing that takes place on these items includes a “pull test” on the eyes and noses of the items to ensure they cannot be easily pulled off.
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Let them Play toys are made from natural materials. Non toxic food grade dyes are used for coloration and some products are finished with a natural beeswax mixed with coconut oil. All products are designed and made with children’s safety in mind and made to meet AUSTRALIAN STANDARDS AS/NZS 8124. Age recommendation is 3+ years as some pieces contain small parts and may be a choking hazard.
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Papoose Toys comply with EN71 standards. They are designed in Australia and handmade by fair trade artisans in Nepal and Sri Lanka. Due to each piece being handmade of natural wood, felt and cotton, they will all be slightly different. Papoose recommends their products for ages 3+.
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Modern Monty only uses manufacturers who are FSC certified, meaning they operate in an environmentally, economically and socially responsible manner. Wherever possible they utilise plastic-free, natural and organic materials. Recommended for children aged 3+.
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Big Country Toys are recommended for ages 3+ due to the presence of small parts.
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Woodland Scenics is a hobby brand which includes glues, sharp tools and other materials that are not suitable for young children. Any children using this product should be supervised by an adult at all times.
