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Nov 30, 2021 | Canada proposes to add organic substances in paint and flame retardants to Country’s toxic list
The Health and Environment Ministry of Canada has proposed a recommendation to add organic substance used in paints and six flame retardants to the country's toxic substances’ list. The six flame reta...
Nov 30, 2021 | Danish finds problematic chemicals in fidget toys
According to the Danish Environmental Protection Agency and Danish Consumer Council THINK Chemicals, specific children’s toys have been discovered to contain some chemicals that are problematic. Th...
Sweden grants exemption for use of methylene chloride for manufacturing lithium batteries
Nov 30, 2021
The Swedish Chemicals Agency grants an exemption for a large amount of methylene chloride, which was banned in Sweden before now. This substance is used in manufacturing a component for lithium batter...
China consults on new food contact resins and additives
Nov 30, 2021
On 27th October, the National Centre for Food Safety Risk Assessment (CFSA) of China published a consultation on the approval of food additives and resins and the expanded use of FCM additives. T...
Chile Is Making Rapid Progress Towards Overarching Packaging Management
Nov 30, 2021
In recent months, Chile has announced three main resolutions aimed at defining the goals, obligations, annual report’s content, and the framing of products that would fall within the packing managemen...
UK REACH:, late DUINs can still be submitted after the deadline
Nov 12, 2021
The deadline to submit a Downstream User Import Notification (DUIN) officially expired on October 27, 2021. However, HSE recently updated its online guidance on UK REACH and announced that DUINs can s...
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