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Mandatory data call-in for more than 850 substances issued by Canadian government.

Jun 25, 2023 | Mandatory data call-in for more than 850 substances issued by Canadian government.

On June 24, 2023, Environment and Climate Change Canada (ECCC) published a mandatory data call-in for over 850 substances utilized in various products such as cosmetics, paints, and building materials...

Chemical industry Chemical inventory
Canada proposes a new regulation to lower use flame retardants in tents

Jun 21, 2023 | Canada proposes a new regulation to lower use flame retardants in tents

On June 17, 2023, Health Canada published its proposed Tents Regulations in the Canada Gazette which includes amendments to the Toys Regulations and the Textile Flammability Regulations. The governmen...

Hazard assessment Labelling
China publishes guidance on cosmetic and cosmetic new ingredients registration
China publishes guidance on cosmetic and cosmetic new ingredients registration
Jun 20, 2023

On 5th June, China National Institutes for Food and Drug Control (NIFDC) published a notification including nine guidelines on cosmetic products and cosmetic new ingredients registration process. ...

Cosmetic Products Cosmetic Supervision and Administration Regulations (CSAR)
Canada to Amend the Formaldehyde Emissions from Composite Wood Products Regulations
Canada to Amend the Formaldehyde Emissions from Composite Wood Products Regulations
Jun 19, 2023

On June 17, 2023, the Canadian government put forward proposals to amend the regulations governing formaldehyde emissions from composite wood products. The aim of these proposed amendments is to provi...

Ecotoxicology Chemical Framework
Türkiye Cosmetic Regulation Has Been Updated!
Türkiye Cosmetic Regulation Has Been Updated!
Jun 18, 2023

The former rule was abolished with the publication of the new Türkiye Cosmetic Products rule (the "Regulation") in the Official Gazette on May 8, 2023. As a result, the procedures and standards govern...

Cosmetic Products Cosmetics Rules 2020 Cosmetic Act
Advancement of Draft National Chemical Law in Brazil
Advancement of Draft National Chemical Law in Brazil
Jun 16, 2023

The Constitution, Justice, and Citizenship Commission (CCJC) of Brazil on 9th of May 2023, granted their approval to the preliminary Draft Law of National Inventory of Chemical Substances (PL6120/19),...

Latin America Regulatory Updates
ECHA includes two new SVHCs in Candidate List
ECHA includes two new SVHCs in Candidate List
Jun 16, 2023

On 14 June 2023, the European Chemicals Agency (ECHA) added two chemicals to the Candidate list of Substances of Very High Concern (SVHC). SVHCs are substances that can have serious and often irrev...

European Chemicals Agency (ECHA) SVHC Hazardous Chemicals
24 CMR Substances Added to the REACH Restrictions List by the European Commission
24 CMR Substances Added to the REACH Restrictions List by the European Commission
Jun 16, 2023

On 8 June 2023 the European Commission added 24 new entries for substances that are carcinogenic, mutagenic, or toxic to reproduction (CMR) to the REACH Restricted Substance List (Annex XVII). The lis...

CMRs Hazardous Chemicals

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