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Taiwan EPA Plans to Regulate 269 PFAS Chemicals as Concerned Substances

Aug 06, 2025 | Taiwan EPA Plans to Regulate 269 PFAS Chemicals as Concerned Substances

269 (pps (PFAS as . These chemicals are widely used  can persist in the environment os potential risks to to   management  various WincludePFOS, PFOA, and PFHxS are already banned or restricted in Tai...

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India Extends Enforcement Date for H Acid and Vinyl Sulphone QCOs to May 2026

Aug 06, 2025 | India Extends Enforcement Date for H Acid and Vinyl Sulphone QCOs to May 2026

On 30 July 2025, the Ministry of Chemicals and Fertilizers, under the Department of Chemicals and Petrochemicals officially extended the implementation dates for two key Quality Control Orders (QCOs)....

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Japan advances enforcement of chemicals under mandatory Labelling and SDS norms
Japan advances enforcement of chemicals under mandatory Labelling and SDS norms
Aug 06, 2025

Update: On 29 July 2025, Japan's MHLW released the revised enforcement notice to remove the chemicals from the list of mandatory safety data sheets (SDS) and labelling. The notice was published on the...

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South Korea Strengthens Chemical Safety Regulations with Amendments to Enforcement Decrees of K-REACH and CCA
South Korea Strengthens Chemical Safety Regulations with Amendments to Enforcement Decrees of K-REACH and CCA
Aug 05, 2025

On July 29, 2025, the South Korean Government approved amendments to the enforcement decrees of the Act on the Registration and Evaluation of Chemical Substances (K-REACH) and the Chemical Control Act...

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India Notifies Cosmetics (Amendment) Rules, 2025
India Notifies Cosmetics (Amendment) Rules, 2025
Aug 04, 2025

On 29 July 2025, the Government of India notified the Cosmetics (Amendment) Rules, 2025, through publication in the Official Gazette. The amendments, which revise select provisions of the Cosmetics Ru...

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Indonesia Unveils Strategic Roadmap to Strengthen Product Safety and Labelling Compliance
Indonesia Unveils Strategic Roadmap to Strengthen Product Safety and Labelling Compliance
Aug 01, 2025

On 30 July 2025, Indonesia’s National Agency of Drug and Food Control (BPOM) released a draft five-year strategic plan (2025–2029) to enhance regulatory compliance in product safety and labelling, wit...

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