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Canada Issues Significant New Activity Notice No. 21862 for Cosmetic Ingredient under CEPA

Jan 21, 2025 | Canada Issues Significant New Activity Notice No. 21862 for Cosmetic Ingredient under CEPA

The Canadian Environmental Protection Act, 1999 (CEPA) governs the assessment and management of substances that may pose a risk to human health or the environment. On December 7, 2024, the Minister of...

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Canada Launches Consultation on Proposed Amendments to the Export Control List Regulations – Share Your Input

Jan 21, 2025 | Canada Launches Consultation on Proposed Amendments to the Export Control List Regulations – Share Your Input

Environment and Climate Change Canada (ECCC) has launched a public consultation on proposed amendments to the Export of Substances on the Export Control List Regulations. The consultation will runs fr...

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South Korea updates official Letter of Confirmation LoC template for chemical substance verification.
South Korea updates official Letter of Confirmation LoC template for chemical substance verification.
Jan 20, 2025

On December 31, 2024, the Korean Environment Corporation (K-ECO) notified an updated template of the Letter of Confirmation (LoC) for chemical substance verification.     Key Contents  ...

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South Korea blocks more unsafe overseas purchases to protect human health
South Korea blocks more unsafe overseas purchases to protect human health
Jan 20, 2025

On January 14, 2025, the South Korean Ministry of Environment (MoE) reported that 86 additional products purchased from overseas do not meet local safety standards. This was discovered after the MoE e...

Hazardous chemicals Import/export restrictions South Korea
ANVISA Issues Comprehensive Guidelines for Toxicological Classification of Formulated Products
ANVISA Issues Comprehensive Guidelines for Toxicological Classification of Formulated Products
Jan 20, 2025

On 26 December 2024, the Brazilian Health Regulatory Agency (ANVISA) issued a technical note detailing the toxicological classification process for formulated products derived from equivalent technica...

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South Korea Unifies GHS Information for 565 Chemicals
South Korea Unifies GHS Information for 565 Chemicals
Jan 17, 2025

South Korea’s Ministry of Employment and Labor, in collaboration with the National Fire Agency, has successfully unified the information for 565 of the 4,091 overlapping chemicals in their respective...

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