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May 26, 2025 | Japan: MHLW updates list of substances subject to labelling and SDS delivery requirements under ISHA
On 16 May 2025, Japan’s Ministry of Health, Labour, and Welfare (MHLW) published the revised list of compounds and mixtures that required labelling and safety data sheets (SDS). The list is available...
May 23, 2025 | BIS Seeks Stakeholder Input on Draft Indian Standards and Amendments
On 11May 2025, the Bureau of Indian Standards (BIS) issued several draft Indian Standards and amendments for public consultation. This presents an important opportunity for stakeholders to provide fee...
Brazilian Congress Advances Bill to Regulate
May 01, 2025
A bill aiming to establish a national policy for the control of PFAS per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances, often referred to as "forever chemicals" (PFAS) is gaining momentum in the Brazilian Chamber o...
Kenya Adopts Two-Part East African Standard for Skin-Applied Mosquito Repellents
May 22, 2025
Kenya has officially adopted both parts of the East African Standard for skin-applied mosquito repellents, marking a key step in the regional effort to harmonize safety and quality requirements for su...
ECHA Launches Revamped C&L Inventory via ECHA CHEM Platform
May 22, 2025
On 20 May 2025, the European Chemicals Agency (ECHA) announced that it has officially launched its redesigned Classification and Labelling (C&L) Inventory, which is now integrated into the Agency’s EC...
EU Bans 21 CMR Substances in Cosmetics under Regulation (EU) 2025/877
May 22, 2025
On 15 May 2025, the European Commission published Regulation (EU) 2025/877, which updates Annex II of the EU Cosmetics Regulation (Regulation (EC) No 1223/2009). This amendment adds 21 substances to t...
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