Feb 16, 2023 | The European Commission has published its 2050 digital and green goals.
A comprehensive plan that outlines more than 150 steps to assist business and government agencies in achieving the Green Deal and digital targets by 2050 has been released by the European Commission i...
Feb 16, 2023 | UK chemical strategy - insights
The UK Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs will publish its chemicals strategy later this year (no date announced). The UK's chemicals strategy is intended to replace the EU's R...
Taiwan updates the RoHS requirements to include UV disinfection equipment
Feb 16, 2023
In 2013 voluntary national standard, CNS 15663 Guidance to Reduce the Use of Restricted Chemical Substances in Electrical and Electronic Equipment (EEE), was released by the Taiwanese Bureau of Standa...
Turkey Has Initiated Polystyrene Foam Environmental Project
Feb 14, 2023
The Ministry of Environment, Urbanization, and Climate Change have launched a plan with the aim of eliminating the usage of HCBD in Turkey and getting the necessary support from the private sector to ...
The cosmetic control guidelines in Malaysia updated
Feb 14, 2023
On 9 December 2022 the National Pharmaceutical Regulatory Agency (NPRA) of Malaysia published revised cosmetics control regulations, including new product categories and labelling requirements. The Co...
New Regulation Related to KKDIK Registration Dossiers
Feb 08, 2023
On 2nd February 2023, the Ministry of Environment, Urbanization, and Climate Change of Turkey announced a new regulation related to KKDIK registration dossiers for sections 1.7 and 13.1. Firstly,...
Details of the PFAS restriction proposal published.
Feb 08, 2023
The European Chemicals Agency (ECHA) has released the full details of a proposed EU REACH restriction that aims to limit the use of more than 10,000 per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFASs), which ...
India extends Quality Control Order Enforcement Date for 10 substances
Feb 08, 2023
The Central Government of India has extended the enforcement date for 10 substances under the Quality Control Order (QCO). The amended enforcement dates were published in the Indian Gazette on 2 Febru...
A new simplified procedure for the registration of cosmetics in Brazil is now applicable
Feb 06, 2023
On 26 December 2022 the Brazilian National Health Surveillance Agency (ANVISA) published Resolution RDC 772/2022 which provides a new simplified procedure for the registration of personal hygiene prod...
Mexico announces changes in its regulation regarding cosmetics perfumes and products for personal and home care industry.
Feb 06, 2023
The Secretariat of Health of Mexico through the Federal Commission for the Protection against Sanitary Risks (COFEPRIS) indicated that regulations on cosmetics, perfumes and products for the personal ...
China published notification on optimizing cosmetic record filling procedure
Feb 03, 2023
On 18th Jan. 2023, National Medical Products Administration of China (NMPA) published a notification on simplifying normal cosmetic products tests requirement for record filling procedure. This notif...
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