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Singapore Implements Regulatory Measures for 4 Hazardous Substances

Sep 07, 2023 | Singapore Implements Regulatory Measures for 4 Hazardous Substances

On 24 July 2023, Singapore’s National Environment Agency (NEA) announced that the listings for four substances (dechlorane plus, methoxychlor, UV-328, and terbufos) will be changed due to the decision...

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Great Britain: New guidance on the requirements for residue data from 1 January 2024

Sep 07, 2023 | Great Britain: New guidance on the requirements for residue data from 1 January 2024

On 5 September 2023, the UK Health and Safety Executive (HSE) announced the publication of new guidance on how to meet aspects of the residue data requirements. The new guidance will apply from 1 Janu...

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Comprehensive Guidelines for Lead Paints and Coatings Authorization and Labeling in Peru
Comprehensive Guidelines for Lead Paints and Coatings Authorization and Labeling in Peru
Sep 06, 2023

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...

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OECD eChemPortal updated with latest ECHA data
OECD eChemPortal updated with latest ECHA data
Sep 06, 2023

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...

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Pesticide Guidelines in Ecuador
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...

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Brazil Proposes Regulations in Food Additives
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...

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ECHA calls for comments to identify six new Substances of Very High Concern
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...

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Canada Takes Next Steps Towards Sustainable Pesticide Management: Government Announces Key Measures
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...

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