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EU Court Confirms Annulment of  Titanium Dioxide Carcinogen Classification

Aug 14, 2025 | EU Court Confirms Annulment of Titanium Dioxide Carcinogen Classification

On 1August 2025, the Court of Justice of the European Union (CJEU) delivered its final judgment on the classification of titanium dioxide (TiO2), upholding the 2022 General Court decision that annu...

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EPA Updates Safer Chemical Ingredients List with Addition of 18 New Chemicals

Aug 14, 2025 | EPA Updates Safer Chemical Ingredients List with Addition of 18 New Chemicals

On 21 July 2025, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced the addition of 18 chemicals to the Safer Chemical Ingredients List (SCIL), advancing Administrator Zeldin’s commitment to tra...

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Brazil Implements Historic Ban on Animal Testing for Cosmetics and Personal Care Products
Brazil Implements Historic Ban on Animal Testing for Cosmetics and Personal Care Products
Aug 14, 2025

A groundbreaking law passed by the Brazilian government on July 30, 2025, now prohibits the use of animals in testing cosmetics, personal care products, and perfumes, as well as their ingredients. The...

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Brazil Opens Consultation on Updates to Food Additives and Technological Aids Lists
Brazil Opens Consultation on Updates to Food Additives and Technological Aids Lists
Aug 14, 2025

The Brazilian Health Regulatory Agency (ANVISA) has opened a public consultation on proposed updates to the lists of food additives and technological aids. The measure aims to amend Instrução Normativ...

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UK HSE Issues 2026 Export Notification Reminder for PIC-Listed Chemicals
UK HSE Issues 2026 Export Notification Reminder for PIC-Listed Chemicals
Aug 14, 2025

On 6 August 2025, the UK Health and Safety Executive (HSE) issued a bulletin reminding companies exporting chemicals listed under the GB Prior Informed Consent (PIC) Regulation that they must submit e...

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Mexico Expands Health Product Registration Process with New Guidelines
Mexico Expands Health Product Registration Process with New Guidelines
Aug 13, 2025

In an effort to streamline the regulatory processes for health products, the Mexican government has introduced new guidelines on July 18, 2025 aimed at simplifying the registration of medical supplies...

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Argentina Introduces Comprehensive Regulations for Trade in Recycled Non-Hazardous Waste
Argentina Introduces Comprehensive Regulations for Trade in Recycled Non-Hazardous Waste
Aug 13, 2025

Argentina has introduced a new regulatory framework for managing the import, export, and transit of recycled non-hazardous waste. The new measures, outlined in Resolution 393/2025, are aimed at protec...

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Mexico Streamlines Public Health and Safety Regulations to Boost Efficiency and Transparency
Mexico Streamlines Public Health and Safety Regulations to Boost Efficiency and Transparency
Aug 12, 2025

The Mexican government has announced new measures to simplify processes related to health permits and certifications. The action, published in the Diario Oficial de la Federación on 11 July 2025, intr...

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