Oct 04, 2023 | South Korea: The Ministry of Employment and Labor promulgates and enforces an amendment to the Enforcement Rules of the Occupational Safety and Health Act
On September 27, 2023, the Ministry of Employment and Labor (MOEL) in South Korea announced that it has promulgated an amendment of the ‘Occupational Safety and Health Act Enforcement Rules’. The ...
Oct 04, 2023 | ECHA’s Risk Assessment Committee supports ban on secondary uses of creosote-treated wood
On 8 September 2023, the Risk Assessment Committee (RAC) of the European Chemical Agency (ECHA) adopted its opinion supporting France’ proposal to restrict the placing on the market, reuse of wood t...
NMPA published a notification on the enforcement of toothpaste regulation
Oct 04, 2023
On 25 September 2023, the National Medical Products Administration (NMPA) published a notification on the enforcement of toothpaste regulation and simplified the information requirements for toothpas...
Anvisa has published a new pesticide indication form for toxicological safety reassessment in Brazil
Oct 03, 2023
In a significant move towards enhancing the safety assessment of pesticide products, the Brazilian Health Regulatory Agency, Anvisa, has introduced a user-friendly and entirely electronic pesticide in...
EU’s SCCS publishes their opinion for Methyl Salicylate limits in cosmetic products for children
Oct 03, 2023
On 22 September 2023, the EU’s Scientific Committee on Consumer Safety (SCCS) published its opinion on the use of Methyl Salicylate in cosmetics for children. Methyl Salicylate, an ingredient used i...
Time to submit the Annual Declaration under AICIS
Oct 02, 2023
It is time for registered importers or manufacturers who introduced industrial chemicals into Australia during the previous registration year to submit their annual declaration to the Australian Indus...
India notifies Quality Control Order for NOx Reduction Agent to WTO
Oct 02, 2023
On 13 September 2023 the Department of Chemicals and Petrochemicals, Government of India notified the World Trade Organisation (WTO) of a new Quality Control Order (QCO), Diesel Engines — NOx Redu...
Ecuador's ARCSA Seeks Public Input on Proposed Pesticide Labeling Updates
Sep 28, 2023
Ecuador's National Agency for Health Regulation, Control, and Surveillance (ARCSA) has invited public feedback on a comprehensive proposal to revise labeling requirements for pesticides meant for ...
MoCRA: A Game-Changer in U.S. Cosmetics Regulation
Sep 28, 2023
Are you ready for the next big thing in cosmetics regulation? The Modernization of Cosmetics Regulation Act of 2022 (MoCRA) has arrived, reshaping the landscape of cosmetic oversight in the United Sta...
Health Canada Proposes New Maximum Residue Limit for Pydiflumetofen and Difenoconazole
Sep 26, 2023
On 14 September 2023, Health Canada's Pest Management Regulatory Agency (PMRA) submitted a proposal under the Pest Control Products Act to review an application to expand the permissible use of the fu...
South Korea notified the Designation of Consumer Chemical Products subject to Safety Verification and Safety and Labeling Standards Thereof to the WTO
Sep 27, 2023
On September 12, 2023, the South Korean Ministry of Environment (MoE) notified the World Trade Organization (WTO) of the document “Designation of Consumer Chemical Products subject to Safety Verific...
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