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Latin American Countries Come Together for Experience Exchange

Jun 20, 2022 | Latin American Countries Come Together for Experience Exchange

From June 1-3, 2022, the Latin America Regulatory Cooperation Forum (LARCF) hosted a two-day event to exchange information and progress toward sound management of chemicals across the region. LARCF ha...

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Brazil and Peru among future OECD members

Jun 20, 2022 | Brazil and Peru among future OECD members

On June 10, 2022, the Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD) approved specific roadmaps for States accession, after the first steps for accession discussions in January 2022. Fro...

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New Portal and Procedures for Sanitizers in Brazil
New Portal and Procedures for Sanitizers in Brazil
Jun 20, 2022

In May 2022, the Brazilian National Health Surveillance Agency (ANVISA) modified the procedures for low-risk sanitizers issuing Resolution of the Collegiate Board (Resolução da Diretoria Colegiada -RD...

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Colombia joins to ban Single-Use Plastics
Colombia joins to ban Single-Use Plastics
Jun 20, 2022

On July 1, 2022, the Colombian Congress had the last and most important discussion about plastics among products – and reached a consensus on an official prohibition of single-use plastics. The verdic...

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Colombia Establishes a Notification Portal for Chemical Substances
Colombia Establishes a Notification Portal for Chemical Substances
Jun 20, 2022

On May 31, 2022, the Colombian Ministry of Commerce (MINCIT) officially launched the Online Portal for Chemical Substances for Industrial Use. The Online Portal will be the main instrument for the ind...

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MoEUCC Publishes Chemical Data System KIMVES
MoEUCC Publishes Chemical Data System KIMVES
Jun 16, 2022

The Ministry of Environment, Urbanization and Climate Change of Turkey has developed a new website to search for information regarding the inventory of chemicals called Chemicals Data System (KIMVES)....

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