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South Korea consults for the Standards for Appliances Containers and Packaging

Nov 02, 2022 | South Korea consults for the Standards for Appliances Containers and Packaging

The Ministry of Food and Drug Safety (MFDS) in South Korea consults on a draft amendment of ‘Standards for Appliances, Containers and Packaging’ under Food Sanitation Act on October 14th, 2022. It is...

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South Korea consults for the Regulations on the approval for consumer chemical products subject to safety verification

Nov 02, 2022 | South Korea consults for the Regulations on the approval for consumer chemical products subject to safety verification

The National Institute of Environmental Research (NIER) in South Korea consults on a draft amendment of ‘the Regulations on the approval for consumer chemical products subject to safety verification’...

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Iceland Liechtenstein and Norway can soon start to notify to the SCIP database
Iceland Liechtenstein and Norway can soon start to notify to the SCIP database
Nov 02, 2022

Products that contain Substances of Very High Concern (SVHC) fall under notification obligation to the ECHA. This means that all products imported or produced on the EU market containing SVHCs have to...

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Brazil publishes new regulations on microbiological control of cosmetics and perfumes
Brazil publishes new regulations on microbiological control of cosmetics and perfumes
Nov 02, 2022

On 3 October 2022 the Brazilian National Health Surveillance Agency (ANVISA) published a new Technical Note 31/2022/SEI/GHCOS/DIRE3/ANVISA on the regularization of personal hygiene products, cosmetics...

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Vietnam published new chemical decree on amending articles in decree 113/2017/ND-CP and Law on Chemical
Vietnam published new chemical decree on amending articles in decree 113/2017/ND-CP and Law on Chemical
Nov 01, 2022

On 18 October 2022, the deputy prime minister signed and passed the new Decree 82/2022/ND-CP amending and supplementing articles of Decree 113 published on 2017 as well as detailing and guiding articl...

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South Korea updates K-REACH registration procedure for existing substances based on the updated definition of existing substances
South Korea updates K-REACH registration procedure for existing substances based on the updated definition of existing substances
Nov 01, 2022

The Ministry of Environment (MoE) in South Korea added the provision to expand the definition of existing substances on Aug 12th, 2021. Based on the updated definition of existing substances, South Ko...

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