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Peru - Key Regulatory Insights 2024

Jan 23, 2025 | Peru - Key Regulatory Insights 2024

In recent years, Peru has intensified its efforts around the Globally Harmonized System (GHS) and its management of chemicals. On July 26, 2024, the Peruvian Ministry of the Environment announced the...

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New Guidelines for Halal Certification of Micro and Small Enterprises MSEs in Indonesia: Regulation No. 80 of 2024

Jan 23, 2025 | New Guidelines for Halal Certification of Micro and Small Enterprises MSEs in Indonesia: Regulation No. 80 of 2024

On December 31, 2024, Indonesia’s Halal Product Assurance Agency (BPJPH) officially rolled out Regulation No. 80 of 2024, which introduces updated guidelines for Halal certification, specifically tail...

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Singapore to Ban Formaldehyde in Paints under Environmental Protection and Management Act from January 2026
Singapore to Ban Formaldehyde in Paints under Environmental Protection and Management Act from January 2026
Jan 23, 2025

Singapore’s National Environment Agency (NEA) announced on 20 December 2024, that formaldehyde in paints will be banned under the Environmental Protection and Management Act (EPMA) from 1 January 2026...

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UK to Introduce New Restrictions on Methyl Salicylate in Cosmetics
UK to Introduce New Restrictions on Methyl Salicylate in Cosmetics
Jan 23, 2025

On 16 January 2025, the UK notified the World Trade Organization (WTO) of its draft Cosmetic Products (Restriction of Chemical Substances) Regulations 2025. The regulation, which is expected to be ado...

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Brazil - Key Regulatory Insights 2024
Brazil - Key Regulatory Insights 2024
Jan 22, 2025

On November 13, 2024, Brazilian President Lula sanctioned Law 15.022/24, previously known as PL 6120/24, establishing the National Inventory of Chemical Substances. This law establishes a comprehensiv...

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ECHA Updates Candidate List: Five New SVHCs Added
ECHA Updates Candidate List: Five New SVHCs Added
Jan 22, 2025

On 21 January 2025, the European Chemicals Agency (ECHA) updated the Candidate List of Substances of Very High Concern (SVHC) to a total of 247 substances. The latest update includes five newly identi...

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