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India is conducting consultations on a new standard for PET bottles for edible oils.

Jun 01, 2023 | India is conducting consultations on a new standard for PET bottles for edible oils.

On 18 May 2023 the Indian Standards Bureau (BIS) published a draft revised standard regarding polyethylene terephthalate (PET) bottles for packaging of edible oils. PET, a plastic resin formed by poly...

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Public consultation on revised standard for chloroform in India

May 31, 2023 | Public consultation on revised standard for chloroform in India

In April 2023 the Bureau of Indian Standards (BIS) published a draft Indian Standard, Chloroform Pure and Technical, and is asking for comments on this until 4 June 2023. Other than the well-known...

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South Korea publishes guidelines for changing the format of the application for approval of pesticides
South Korea publishes guidelines for changing the format of the application for approval of pesticides
May 31, 2023

On May 24, 2023, the Chemical Materials Research Division of the National Institute of Environmental Research published an article regarding guidelines for changing the format of the application for p...

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Decree for the implementation of a national chemicals framework issued in Peru
Decree for the implementation of a national chemicals framework issued in Peru
May 31, 2023

On 28 May 2023 the Peruvian Ministry of the Environment (MINAM) issued Legislative Decree No. 1570. The decree establishes the legal framework for the comprehensive management of chemical substances i...

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South Korea publishes exemption guidelines for test data on efficacy and effectiveness of Biocidal Substances Wood Preservatives
South Korea publishes exemption guidelines for test data on efficacy and effectiveness of Biocidal Substances Wood Preservatives
May 31, 2023

On 17 May 2023, the Chemical Materials Research Division of the National Institute of Environmental Research uploaded its plans to conduct evaluations of biocidal substances submitted for approval und...

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Announcement on KKDIK Regulation by MoEUCC
Announcement on KKDIK Regulation by MoEUCC
May 26, 2023

On 12th May 2023, the Ministry of Environment, Urbanization, and Climate Change of Turkey made an announcement for the substances, mixtures, or articles which are subject to registration under KKDIK....

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