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Feb 08, 2022 | South Korea consults on a draft amendment of Designation of Substances Subject to Intensive Control
The Ministry of Environment (MoE) in South Korea is consulting on a draft amendment of Designation of Substances Subject to Intensive Control under Enforcement Decree of the Act on Registration and...
Feb 08, 2022 | European Commission bans the use of fragrance ingredient in cosmetic products
Under EU Cosmetics Regulation, the commission banned some uses of methyl-n-methylanthranilate as a fragrance ingredient. This is an ingredient usually used in the production of shampoos, soaps, and...
Japan adds 4-methylbenzenesulfonic acid to its list of deleterious substances
Feb 08, 2022
The Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare (MHLW) in Japan recently designated 4-methylbenzenesulfonic acid as a deleterious substance. This is an industrial substance widely used in coating produ...
UK authorities to assess 4 groups of substances for potential inclusion in the candidate list
Feb 04, 2022
When UK REACH entered into force, all substances included in the EU REACH candidate list were ipso facto (by the fact itself) transferred into the new UK REACH candidate list. As to the substances...
BIS extends the implementation date of Acetic acid Menthanol Aniline and Morpholine
Feb 04, 2022
On January 31, 2022, the Bureau of Indian Standards (BIS) released a Gazette notification for Extension in the Implementation date of Chemicals under mandatory certification Scheme I. The chemicals...
Updated Enforcement Rule of The Consumer Chemical Products and Biocides Safety Control Act K-BPR came into effect
Feb 04, 2022
Updated Enforcement Rule of The Consumer Chemical Products and Biocides Safety Control Act (K-BPR) came into effect on December 31st, 2021.This updated Enforcement Rule reflects matters mandated by...
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