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Ukraine Notifies WTO of Draft Law on Biocidal Products Regulation

Feb 25, 2025 | Ukraine Notifies WTO of Draft Law on Biocidal Products Regulation

On 13 February 2025, Ukraine officially notified the World Trade Organization (WTO) of its Draft Law "On Making Available on the Market and Use of Biocidal Products", developed (issued) by the Ministr...

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Indonesian Cosmetics Notification System 3.0 Launched: A New Era in Product Notification and Compliance

Feb 24, 2025 | Indonesian Cosmetics Notification System 3.0 Launched: A New Era in Product Notification and Compliance

The Indonesian Cosmetics Notification System 3.0 officially launched on January 2, 2025, bringing with it a number of significant updates designed to enhance the product notification process. With a p...

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Washington State Proposes New Restrictions on Formaldehyde Releasers in Cosmetic Products
Washington State Proposes New Restrictions on Formaldehyde Releasers in Cosmetic Products
Feb 24, 2025

The Washington State Department of Ecology is proposing new rules to restrict the use of formaldehyde and formaldehyde releasers in cosmetic products. This is because formaldehyde (CAS No 50-00-0) is...

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HSE Updates the GB Mandatory Classification and Labelling List
HSE Updates the GB Mandatory Classification and Labelling List
Feb 21, 2025

On 15 February 2025, the UK Health and Safety Executive (HSE) published the 6th edition of the Great Britain (GB) Mandatory Classification and Labelling (MCL) list. This update includes new and revise...

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France Adopts Comprehensive PFAS Ban with Specific Implementation Dates
France Adopts Comprehensive PFAS Ban with Specific Implementation Dates
Feb 21, 2025

On 20 February 2025, the French National Assembly adopted a new law aimed at reducing public exposure to per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS), often referred to as "forever chemicals" due to the...

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Bureau of Indian Standards initiates consultation on revised standard for potassium iodide.
Bureau of Indian Standards initiates consultation on revised standard for potassium iodide.
Feb 21, 2025

The Bureau of Indian Standards (BIS) has initiated a public consultation on a revised standard for potassium iodide which is used as a reagent in analytical chemistry, photography for precipitating si...

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