Article: FDA seeks expiration dates for all latex condoms. (Food and Drug Administration) (The Truth About Condoms)

Article: FDA says novelty condoms may not offer adequate ...
Knight Ridder/Tribune News Service;  September 28, 1993 ;     700+ words ... ... warnings to six U.S. distributors of novelty condoms that the agency says are not FDA ... market, the agency said. While many novelty condoms are clearly gag gifts, others can ... testing center in Maryland. ``The novelty condoms are not required to meet any testing ...

Article: Novelty condoms a popular new marketing medium.
The Boston Herald;  July 1, 1997 ;     472 words ... ... He packaged them with an image of the Tufts mascot, Dumbo the elephant. Since then, his company developed a market for novelty condoms. "We met a lot of resistence," he said. "It took a long time to convince retailers that people wouldn't be offended ...

Article: Novelty condoms really wear thin
Chicago Sun-Times;  January 17, 1988 ;     684 words ...Once upon a time, there was a nice, useful, extremely discreet little product called a condom. No one talked about him very much, but he was respected as a simple and fairly effective means of not having babies. Granted, if you mentioned his name there was occasionally a moment of embarrassed

Article: "Are novelty condoms effective than regular ...
Cosmopolitan;  December 1, 2004 ;     601 words ...Not necessarily--as long as a condom's label indicates that it can be used for disease prevention, then by law it has passed FDA-mandated tests. But some condoms you'll find in sex shops don't carry the disease-prevention claim and may even be labeled "for novelty use only," meaning they may not

Article: BILL WOULD REGULATE GIFT CARDS MEASURE WOULD ALLOW FEES AND ...
Wisconsin State Journal (Madison, WI);  June 21, 2007 ;     700+ words ... ... stores and taverns are fighting to keep expiration dates on cards, even as one lawmaker and ... Waterford, that would allow fees and expiration dates as long as those selling the cards ... Gunderson said he doesn't have expiration dates on gift certificates issued by his ...

Article: GiftCertificates.com Declares Freedom From Expiration ...
PR Newswire;  June 30, 2004 ;     700+ words ... ... announced today that it will remove expiration dates from its flagship SuperCertificate ... in support for the elimination of expiration dates nationwide. As gift certificates ... reward programs, the elimination of expiration dates by this industry leader sets a new ...

Article: No state except New York has laws that forbid retailers from ...
Knight Ridder/Tribune News Service;  January 23, 1998 ;     700+ words ... ... report that workers were told to change expiration dates on meat at the Overland Park grocery ... forbid retailers from changing the expiration dates printed on meat, according to one ... think it's a safety issue.'' Expiration dates are not required on most food products ...