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Mar 18, 2025 | Japan’s MHLW Publishes Final Enforcement Notice on Revised Criteria for Poisonous and Deleterious Substances
On 6 March 2025, Japan’s Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare (MHLW) released the final enforcement notice for the Revised Criteria for Poisonous and Deleterious Substances and related provisions....
Mar 17, 2025 | EU Corrects Riboflavin 5′-Phosphate Formula in Animal Feed Additives Regulation
The European Commission has issued Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2025/182, correcting the chemical formula of riboflavin 5′-phosphate monosodium salt in Implementing Regulation (EU) 2019/9...
ECHA Publishes Q and A on New Hazard Classes under CLP
Mar 17, 2025
The European Chemicals Agency (ECHA) has published a Q&A document based on its webinar on new hazard classes under the CLP Regulation held on 21 November 2024. The document provides clarifications on ...
ECHA Sets Timelines for Integrating Hazard Classifications from REACH PPPR and BPR into CLP
Mar 17, 2025
The European Chemicals Agency (ECHA) has outlined key timelines for integrating hazard identifications from other EU regulations into the revised Classification, Labelling, and Packaging (CLP) Regulat...
EU Proposes to Update Cosmetic Ingredient Glossary under the Cosmetics Regulation
Mar 14, 2025
On 13 March 2025, the European Union notified the World Trade Organization (WTO) of a draft Commission Implementing Decision to update the glossary of common ingredient names for cosmetic products. Th...
ECHA Launches Public Consultation on Ethanol as a Candidate for Substitution under the BPR
Mar 14, 2025
On 25 February 2025, the European Chemicals Agency (ECHA) launched a public consultation on the possible designation of ethanol as a candidate for substitution under the Biocidal Products Regulation (...
Taiwan Mandates Additional Data Submission for Priority Management Chemicals by March 2025
Mar 14, 2025
On 13 February 2025, Taiwan’s Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) announced that companies handling certain Priority Management Chemicals must submit additional operational data by ...
ECHA Proposes Three Substances as SVHCs: Public Consultation Open Until 14 April 2025
Mar 14, 2025
On 28 February 2024, the European Chemicals Agency (ECHA) launched a public consultation on the classification of three substances as Substances of Very High Concern (SVHC) under the REACH Regulation....
Singapore Launches Consultation on Proposed Ban of Chlorpyrifos and Paraquat
Mar 13, 2025
The National Environment Agency (NEA) of Singapore has launched a public consultation to seek feedback on the proposed regulation of Chlorpyrifos, Paraquat, and Paraquat salts in all concentrations an...
India's New End-of-Life Vehicles Rules Set to Transform Recycling and Scrapping with Centralized Online Portal
Mar 13, 2025
On 6 January 2025, India’s Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change (MOEFCC) published the Environment Protection (End-of-Life Vehicles) Rules, 2025, under the powers granted by the Enviro...
EU Adopts Amendments to Regulation on Plastics in Food Contact Materials
Mar 12, 2025
The European Commission adopted Regulation (EU) 2025/351 on 19 February 2025, which introduces significant amendments to Regulation (EU) No 10/2011 on plastic materials and articles intended as food c...
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