May 31, 2023 | South Korea publishes exemption guidelines for test data on efficacy and effectiveness of Biocidal Substances Wood Preservatives
On 17 May 2023, the Chemical Materials Research Division of the National Institute of Environmental Research uploaded its plans to conduct evaluations of biocidal substances submitted for approval un...
May 24, 2023 | Chemical pollution problems solutions and plastic contamination- UN Report
The "Chemicals in Plastics: A Technical Report" released by the UN on 3 May 2023, attempts to educate the world's population on the frequently disregarded chemical-related problems associated with...
Australia updates on addition and cancellation of several Chemicals in the AIIC
May 23, 2023
On 4 May 2023, Australia Industrial Chemicals Introduction Scheme (AICIS) repealed CBI acceptance for the proper name of 2 Industrial Chemicals in the Australian Inventory of Industrial Chemicals (AII...
EU notifies WTO of proposed revision of the CLP regulation
May 23, 2023
On 17 April 2023 the European Commission notified proposed revision of the Classification, Labelling and Packaging (CLP) Regulation to the WTO. The proposal was originally published on 19 December 202...
EFSA Calls for Data on Migration of Phthalates from Food Contact Materials
May 18, 2023
On 5 May 2023 the European Food Safety Authority (EFSA) requested additional evidence regarding the potential migration of plasticisers from food contact materials (FCMs). Stakeholders and interested ...
Bolivia announces new requirements for controlled chemical substances
May 10, 2023
Bolivia establishes new requirements and procedures to perform activities with controlled chemical substances and strengthen their supervision of them. On April 12 2023, the Plurinational State of Bol...
China Health Commission approves 14 substances to be listed in food related lists
May 17, 2023
The National Health Commission of China published a notification which approved 2 substances to be categorized as new food materials, 6 substances to be categorized as new food contact materials (FCM)...
South Korea consults for the hazard review of chemical substances
May 12, 2023
The National Institute of Environmental Research (NIER) in South Korea consults on a draft amendment of ‘the results of hazard review of chemical substances’ under the Act on Registration and Eval...
South Korea consults for the draft amendment of the Regulations on quasi-drug classification numbers
May 10, 2023
The Ministry of Food and Drug Safety (MFDS) in South Korea consults for the draft amendment of the Regulations on quasi-drug classification numbers on May 9th, 2023. This is to improve the efficiency ...
South Korea consults for the draft amendment of the Regulations on Safety Standards for Cosmetics
May 08, 2023
The Ministry of Food and Drug Safety (MFDS) in South Korea consults for the draft amendment of the Regulations on Safety Standards for Cosmetics on May 4th, 2023. This is to reinforce cosmetic safety...
South Korea updates the designation of usage standards of cosmetic raw materials
May 05, 2023
The Ministry of Food and Drug Safety (MFDS) in South Korea updates the designation of usage standards of cosmetic raw materials, especially on UV protection ingredients, under the Cosmetic Act on May ...
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