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Sep 06, 2023 | Comprehensive Guidelines for Lead Paints and Coatings Authorization and Labeling in Peru
Peru's General Directorate of Environmental Health and Food Safety (DIGESA) has introduced a new set of regulations designed to establish authorization and labeling standards for paints and coatings c...
Sep 06, 2023 | OECD eChemPortal updated with latest ECHA data
On 6 September 2023, the European Chemicals Agency (ECHA) announced that the OECD eChemPortal has been updated with the latest data from ECHA’s database of REACH registrations. The update means that d...
Pesticide Guidelines in Ecuador
Sep 06, 2023
Ecuador has recently released a draft regulation for public scrutiny, outlining the procedures governing the issuance of toxicological evaluation reports, modifications to existing reports, and the al...
Brazil Proposes Regulations in Food Additives
Sep 06, 2023
Brazil's health regulatory agency, ANVISA recently announced a proposal to amend Resolution RDC 778/2023, which governs food additives and adjuvants in food technology. This proposed resolution seeks...
ECHA calls for comments to identify six new Substances of Very High Concern
Sep 05, 2023
On 1 September 2023, the European Chemicals Agency (ECHA) published 6 new proposals to identify Substances of Very High Concern (SVHC). The consultation is open until 16 October 2023. Substanc...
Canada Takes Next Steps Towards Sustainable Pesticide Management: Government Announces Key Measures
Sep 04, 2023
The Government of Canada, led by the Honourable Jean-Yves Duclos, Minister of Health, the Honourable Steven Guilbeault, Minister of Environment and Climate Change Canada (ECCC), and the Honourable Mar...
ECHA: IUCLID to replace REACH-IT online dossiers from January 2024
Sep 01, 2023
The European Chemicals Agency (ECHA) has announced that IUCLID 6 will replace the REACH-IT online dossier preparation functionality. IUCLID 6 is offered via the ECHA Cloud Services (IUCLID Cloud)....
South Korea notified the draft amendment of the Enforcement Decree and Enforcement Rule of the Act on Registration and Evaluation of Chemical Substances to the WTO.
Sep 01, 2023
On August 31, 2023, the South Korean Ministry of Environment (MoE) notified the World Trade Organization (WTO) of the draft partial amendment of the Enforcement Decree and Enforcement Rule of the Act...
China published children cosmetic technical guidance
Sep 01, 2023
On 31st August 2023, the National Institute for Food and Drug Control of China (NIFDC) published the Technical Guidance Principles on Children Cosmetic Products. This guidance was enforced since 31st ...
ECHA encourages all SME registrants to check their company size
Sep 01, 2023
On 30 August 2023, the European Chemicals Agency (ECHA) encouraged all registrants of micro, small and medium-sized companies (SMEs) to check if their company size was registered correctly in REACH-IT...
ECHA publishes revised guidance on Biocidal Products Regulation
Sep 01, 2023
On 30 August 2023, the European Chemicals Agency (ECHA) published the sixth revised guidance addressing efficacy assessment and evaluation of biocidal products on its web page. The revised guidance co...
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