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Ukraine Notifies WTO of Revised Draft Resolution on Hazardous Factors Registration

Jan 29, 2025 | Ukraine Notifies WTO of Revised Draft Resolution on Hazardous Factors Registration

On 23 January 2025, Ukraine notified the World Trade Organization (WTO) of its draft Regulation entitled "Procedure for State Registration of Hazardous Factors" (Rev. 2). This Regulation, issued by th...

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Ecuador Implements New Sanitary Technical Regulations for Medicines

Jan 29, 2025 | Ecuador Implements New Sanitary Technical Regulations for Medicines

In a major regulatory move aimed at strengthening public health safeguards, the National Agency for Regulation, Control, and Sanitary Surveillance (ARCSA) has issued Resolution ARCSA-DE-2024-058-DASP,...

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Chile prohibits animal testing for cosmetics
Chile prohibits animal testing for cosmetics
Jan 29, 2025

Update: The law  has came into effect on January 27, 2025, one year after its publication. On 26 January 2024, the Ministry of Health of Chile published Law No. 21646 in the Diario Oficial de la Re...

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Chile Introduces Landmark Regulation to Strengthen Agricultural Pesticide Management
Chile Introduces Landmark Regulation to Strengthen Agricultural Pesticide Management
Jan 28, 2025

In a significant step towards modernizing its agricultural sector, Chile’s Ministry of Agriculture, through the Agricultural and Livestock Service (SAG), has issued Resolución 243 Exenta (Resolution 2...

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SCCS evaluates the safety of salicylic acid in children’s cosmetics
SCCS evaluates the safety of salicylic acid in children’s cosmetics
Jan 27, 2025

On January 13, 2025, the EU Scientific Committee on Consumer Safety (SCCS) released its preliminary opinion on the safety of salicylic acid as a cosmetic preservative concerning children's exposure. T...

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SCCS publishes preliminary scientific opinion on the safety of butylparaben cosmetic products for children
SCCS publishes preliminary scientific opinion on the safety of butylparaben cosmetic products for children
Jan 27, 2025

On 10 January 2025, the EU Scientific Committee on Consumer Safety (SCCS) adopted its preliminary opinion on the safety of using butylparaben as a preservative in cosmetic products for children. The d...

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