News
Jun 11, 2025 | Japan: MHLW updates list of substances subject to labelling and SDS delivery requirements under ISHA
Update: On 6 June 2025, Japan’s Ministry of Health, Labour, and Welfare (MHLW) published the revised list of 155 chemicals which require labelling and safety data sheets (SDS) on the ASEAN-Japan Chemi...
Jun 11, 2025 | Japan adds 50 chemicals to carcinogenic list effective from 1 April 2027
On 6 June 2025, Japan’s Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare (MHLW) published a list of 50 carcinogenic chemicals on the ASEAN-Japan Chemical Safety Database portal. The update was also released on...
EPA Releases Guidance on New Chemical Submission Requirements Under TSCA Final Rule
Jun 11, 2025
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has released new guidance materials to help companies meet updated requirements for submitting new chemical information under the Toxic Substances Contro...
New Guidelines Simplify Imports of Cosmetics and Hygiene Products
Jun 10, 2025
Peru’s Ministry of Health has introduced new exemptions to streamline the importation of personal-use cosmetic and hygiene products, as part of efforts to modernise regulatory processes and facilitate...
South Korea Notifies WTO of Stronger Safety and Labeling Standards for Daily Use Consumer Chemical Products
Jun 09, 2025
On May 28, 2025, South Korea notified the World Trade Organization (WTO) of a proposed amendment to the designation and safety/labeling standards for daily use consumer chemical products under the Che...
Brazil Updates Regulations for Pesticide and Sanitiser Residue Limits Across Dozens of Crops
Jun 09, 2025
Brazil’s National Health Surveillance Agency (ANVISA) has issued a sweeping update to its regulation on pesticide and disinfectant residues, modifying monographs for several active ingredients used in...
Submit your email ID to receive notifications about upcoming courses and events