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Nov 08, 2024 | Japan Updates Food Additive Standards under Food Sanitation Act
On 5 November 2024, Japan’s Consumer Affairs Agency (CAA) notified the World Trade Organization (WTO) of proposed revisions to food additive standards under the Food Sanitation Act. These updates will...
Nov 07, 2024 | ECHA Adds New Hazardous Chemical to SVHC Candidate List: Triphenyl Phosphate
On 7 November 2024, the European Chemicals Agency (ECHA) added triphenyl phosphate (CAS No 115-86-69) to its Candidate List of substances of very high concern (SVHC). Triphenyl phosphate is known to b...
EPA Releases 2023 Toxics Release Inventory Data Tracking Nationwide Chemical Waste and Pollution
Nov 06, 2024
On October 31, 2024, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) released updated Toxics Release Inventory (TRI) data detailing toxic chemical waste management, including releases and pollution pre...
ECHA Pilot Report Reveals Presence of Hazardous Chemicals in Cosmetics
Nov 04, 2024
At the end of October 2024, the European Chemicals Agency (ECHA) published a report on hazardous chemicals found in cosmetic products, identifying non-compliance with the REACH and Persistent Organic...
Chile Implements New Regulation to Strengthen Bees Protection from Agricultural Pesticides
Nov 01, 2024
On October 18, 2024, Chile's Ministry of Agriculture issued Exempt Resolution No. 7,068 to reinforce ecotoxicological standards for agricultural pesticides with the aim to protect bees from harmful ef...
South Korea announces key update on data omissions in chemical registrations.
Oct 31, 2024
On August 30, 2024, the Korea Environment Corporation (K-eco) announced an important update regarding the registration of chemical substances. When registering a chemical substance in accordance with...
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