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28 food related additives and reactants are approved by National Health Commission of China

Aug 31, 2021 | 28 food related additives and reactants are approved by National Health Commission of China

On the 26th of July, the National Health Commission of China (NHC) announced that 9 food additives and 19 food reactants were approved, according to China Food Safety Law. The above mentioned 28 su...

New substances FCM
China publishes The final version of ‘Measures for Cosmetics Supervision and Administration’

Aug 31, 2021 | China publishes The final version of ‘Measures for Cosmetics Supervision and Administration’

On the 6th of August, the National Medical Products Administration (NMPA) enacted “Measures for Cosmetics Supervision and Administration” which will come into force from the first day of 2022. This is...

CSAR Cosmetic Products Children''s products
South Korea enacts the Act on Risk Assessment of Products for Human Body
South Korea enacts the Act on Risk Assessment of Products for Human Body
Aug 27, 2021

South Korea enacted the Act on Risk Assessment of on July 27, 2021. This Act aims to protect and promote public health by evaluating risk assessment of products applied to the human body and regulatin...

Risk assessment Human health exposure Risk management
South Korea expands the definition of existing substances
South Korea expands the definition of existing substances
Aug 25, 2021

The Ministry of Environment (MoE) in South Korea added the provision to expand the definition of existing substances on Aug 12th, 2021. According to K-REACH, existing substances are those listed in...

Chemical inventory K-REACH
Vietnam publishes a draft amendment to Decree No. 113/2017/ND-CP
Vietnam publishes a draft amendment to Decree No. 113/2017/ND-CP
Aug 10, 2021

On July 9, 2021, the General Department of Chemicals of the Ministry of Industry and Trade (MOIT) of Vietnam published a draft decree to amend Decree No. 113/2017/ND-CP regarding the Law on Chemic...

GHS Vietnam POPs Restricted use
Indian Government proposes to bring out a ‘Reference Document for Carriage of Dangerous Goods by Road
Indian Government proposes to bring out a ‘Reference Document for Carriage of Dangerous Goods by Road
Aug 06, 2021

Indian Government is proposing to bring out a ‘Reference Document for Carriage of Dangerous Goods by Road’. These Dangerous Goods (DG) refer to substances that pose risks to health, safety, proper...

Hazardous chemicals Major accident hazard & risk human health exposure.

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