Regulation of VOC Emissions in Mexico's Production Processes: A Step Towards Environmental Sustainability

In a significant move towards environmental sustainability, Mexico's Ministry of Environment and Natural Resources has taken a proactive stance by introducing a draft technical standard aimed at regulating the emissions of...

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Mexico's COFEPRIS Initiates Third Round of Registrations for SISUS to Track Chemical Substances

Mexico's Federal Commission Against Health Risks (COFEPRIS) has taken a significant step in ensuring the safe management and tracking of chemical precursors and essential chemicals within the country. The introduction of...

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Mexican Authorities Clarifies Guidelines for Cosmetics GMP

In a recent move to provide clear guidelines and dispel confusion in the cosmetics industry, Mexico's regulatory authority for health products, COFEPRIS (Federal Commission for Protection against Sanitary Risk), has published...

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Regulation regarding Good Manufacturing Practices for cosmetic products came into effect in Mexico

In July 2022, it was published in the Diario Oficial de la Federación (DOF) in Mexico a regulation about good manufacturing practices for cosmetic products. This regulation establishes good manufacturing practices...

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Mexico Updates Law on Chemical Precursors and Essential Chemical Products

On 3 May 2023 the Mexican government published a decree adding, amending, and repealing various provisions of the Federal Law for the Control of Chemical Precursors, Essential Chemical Products and Machines...

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Mexico introduces amendments in the standard on marking and labelling of dangerous goods for transport

On 2 March 2023, a draft standard was disclosed that involves two standards on marking and labelling requirements from 2008. The draft standard aligns Mexico’s rule with the UN model regulation....

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New Mexican Chemical regulatory framework on the road

The Mexican government has expressed its interest in promoting the application of a national policy on chemical substances, considering the life cycle of such substances. The General Health Council, responsible for...

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Mexico announces changes in its regulation regarding cosmetics perfumes and products for personal and home care industry.

The Secretariat of Health of Mexico through the Federal Commission for the Protection against Sanitary Risks (COFEPRIS) indicated that regulations on cosmetics, perfumes and products for the personal and home care...

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Mexico consults on updates to rules on the transport of dangerous goods

The Mexican government is currently consulting on proposed updates to its standard governing Transport Documents for dangerous goods (NOM-043-SCT/2003). The proposed new standard (NOM-043-SCT-SEMAR-ARTF-2022) would update Transport Document requirements to bring...

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Mexico Publishes New Specifications for Dangerous Goods Transportation

On February 28, 2022, the Secretariat of Infrastructure, Communications and Transportation (SCT) issued an Official Mexican Norm (NOM in Spanish). This regulation assigns specifications for transporting certain classes of dangerous goods,...

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