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In 2008, manufacturers of skin care-products decided to avoid them in their formulations and now EU ministers have decided that nanosilver particles (used in washing machines and in shoes to get rid of nasty smells) and multiwalled carbon nanotubes should be banned in electronic and electrical products.

FORBES: Nanomaterials Are Prey To EU Ministers