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Sep 10, 2026 | Japan publishes 2027 notification schedule for New Chemical Substances
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...
Sep 08, 2026 | Indonesia Implements Pre-Shipment Conformity Checks for Imported Halal Products
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...
EU Publishes Updated REACH Restrictions Roadmap
Sep 04, 2026
On 31 August 2026, the European Commission published the 2026 update of its rolling list of restriction activities under the REACH Regulation. The updated roadmap covers restrictions adopted since 202...
AICIS Announces Updates to Industrial Chemicals Categorisation Guidelines Effective September 2026 (Updated)
Sep 03, 2026
Update 1 September 2026: The AICIS has published the final 2026 Industrial Chemicals Categorisation Guidelines and updated its online categorisation guide. The changes described below took effect...
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