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Mar 19, 2026 | UK Restricts Hexyl Salicylate and Prohibits CMR Substances in Cosmetics
The UK Government has published The Cosmetic Products Regulation (EC) No 1223/2009 (Restriction of Chemical Substances) (Amendment and Transitional Provisions) (No. 2) Regulations 2026, introducing ne...
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Mar 19, 2026 | Japan amends the Ministerial Ordinance for New Chemicals under CSCL
On 11 March 2026, Japan’s Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare (MHLW), Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry (METI) and Ministry of the Environment (MoE) jointly published a draft amendment to the...
Canada Strengthens Controls on Fentanyl Precursors to Combat Illegal Drug Production
Mar 18, 2026
On 11 March 2026, the Government of Canada published an Order (SOR/2026-38) in the Canada Gazette, introducing new regulatory amendments to strengthen control over key chemicals used in the illicit pr...
EU Updates Plastics Food Contact Materials Regulation with Six New Substances Added to Positive List
Mar 17, 2026
On 3 February 2026, the European Commission published Commission Regulation (EU) 2026/245, amending Regulation (EU) No 10/2011 on plastic materials and articles intended to come into contact with food...
BIS Issues Draft Revision on Chlorosulphonic Acid Safety Code for Public Comments
Mar 17, 2026
On 10 March 2026, the Bureau of Indian Standards (BIS) released a wide circulation draft for the first revision of the standard on Chlorosulphonic Acid — Code of Safety. The draft was prepared by the...
BIS Opens Consultation on Revised Zinc Phosphide Safety Standard
Mar 17, 2026
On 10 March 2026, the Bureau of Indian Standards (BIS) issued a wide circulation draft of the revised standard for Zinc Phosphide - Code of Safety (Document Number: CHD 7 (33937) WC). The revision was...
September Deadline for KKDIK: Affects All Registrants
Mar 16, 2026
The Turkish Ministry of Environment, Urbanization and Climate Change (MoEUCC) has issued an announcement requiring all chemical manufacturers and importers operating in Turkey to submit their transiti...
EU Publishes Revised Framework for Safe and Sustainable by Design Chemicals and Materials
Mar 16, 2026
On 6 March 2026, the European Commission adopted Commission Recommendation (EU) 2026/510, revising the European assessment framework for Safe and Sustainable by Design (SSbD) chemicals and materials....
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