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Sep 10, 2026 | ECHA Maintains Glyphosate Classification Following Review
On 8 September 2026, the European Chemicals Agency’s (ECHA) Committee for Risk Assessment (RAC) adopted an opinion concluding that new carcinogenicity data do not warrant classifying glyphosate as car...
Sep 10, 2026 | Moldova Advances REACH and CLP Amendments to Chemicals Law
Moldova is proposing amendments to Law No. 277/2018 on chemical substances to strengthen the country’s chemical safety framework and introduce additional provisions derived from the EU REACH and CLP R...
Japan publishes 2027 notification schedule for New Chemical Substances
Sep 10, 2026
On 8 September 2026, Japan’s Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare (MHLW), Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry (METI), and Ministry of the Environment (MOE) published the 2027 notification and ap...
Indonesia Implements Pre-Shipment Conformity Checks for Imported Halal Products
Sep 08, 2026
Indonesia has brought into effect a new conformity-assurance procedure for foreign products entering the country under BPJPH Regulation No. 4 of 2026. The Halal Product Assurance Organizing Agenc...
Saudi Arabia Notifies Registration Requirements for Public Health Pesticides
Sep 07, 2026
Saudi Arabia has notified the World Trade Organization (WTO) of its intention to introduce registration requirements for conventional and low-risk public health pesticides. The draft which was prepare...
Canada Concludes 13 Titanium-Containing Substances Do Not Meet CEPA Toxicity Criteria
Sep 07, 2026
The Government of Canada has published its final assessment of the Titanium-containing Substances Group under the Chemicals Management Plan (CMP). Health Canada and Environment and Climate Change Cana...
Canada Requires CEPA Section 71 Reporting for 184 Priority Substances
Sep 04, 2026
On August 29, 2026, Environment and Climate Change Canada (ECCC) published a mandatory information-gathering notice under section 71 of the Canadian Environmental Protection Act, 1999 (CEPA). This not...
Japan Proposes CSCL Amendments for PFAS-Containing Firefighting Products
Sep 04, 2026
On 1 September 2026, Japan’s Ministry of the Environment (MoE) published two draft amendments under the Chemical Substances Control Law (CSCL) concerning long-chain perfluorocarboxylic acids (LC-PFCAs...
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