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|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Japan Releases Updated Guidelines for Revising Standards for Substances in Food-Contact Materials | Regulatory Regions | gpcgateway.com | Update: On 10 September 2025, Japan’s Consumer Affairs Agency (CAA) published the r |
| 2 | Japan amends the positive list of Food Contact Materials: Adds new additives | Regulatory Regions | gpcgateway.com | On 27 September 2024, Japan’s Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare (MHLW) approve |
| 3 | Japan to monitor workers’ exposure to specified chemical substances | Regulatory Regions | gpcgateway.com | On 31 January 2023, Japan’s Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare (MHLW) published |
| 4 | Japan publishes the Schedule for Notifications of New Chemicals for 2023 | Regulatory Regions | gpcgateway.com | On 9 September 2022, the Japanese Ministry of Health, Labour, and Welfare (MHLW), the |
| 5 | Japan seeks hazard information for ‘default candidate substances’ | Regulatory Regions | gpcgateway.com | On 15 September 2022, the Ministry of Health, Labour, and Welfare (MHLW), Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry (METI), and Ministry of Environment (MOE) jointly released a Notice to seek hazard information on three default candidate substances. |
| 6 | Japan to launch Platform for Chemical Management Compliance | Regulatory Regions | gpcgateway.com | ndustrial Safety and Health Act (ISHA), Japan is going to launch a platform on chemic |
| 7 | Japanese Government Takes Bold Steps to Control Hazardous Chemicals: Methoxychlor Dechlorane Plus and UV-328 Face Strict Regulations | Regulatory Regions | gpcgateway.com | to address environmental concerns, the Japanese Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfa |
| 8 | Japan announces 2023 schedule for low volume notification | Regulatory Regions | gpcgateway.com | On 20 October 2022, the Japanese Ministry of Health, Labour, and Welfare (MHLW), the |
| 9 | NPE to be designated as Class II Specified Chemical Substance in Japan | Regulatory Regions | gpcgateway.com | On 14 February 2023, Japan’s Ministry of Environment (MOE) announced its plan of dr |
| 10 | Japan Plans to Ban PFOA and PFOA-related Compounds | Regulatory Regions | gpcgateway.com | tect the environment and public health, Japan's Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfar |
| 11 | Japan establishes workplace substance exposure measurement standards | Regulatory Regions | gpcgateway.com | ls and workplace safety requirements in Japan are managed by the government through a |
| 12 | Japan updates its occupational disease substances list | Regulatory Regions | gpcgateway.com | On 14 October 2022, Japan's Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare (MHLW) announced t |
| 13 | Japan plans to prohibit perfluorohexane sulfonic acid | Regulatory Regions | gpcgateway.com | During the Chemical Materials Japan 2022 virtual conference, which took place between |
| 14 | Sea transport requirements to be revised by Japan | Regulatory Regions | gpcgateway.com | re, Transport and Tourism (MLIT) is the Japanese government agency responsible for th |
| 15 | Researchers in Malaysia state that ATBC may cause thyroid disruption in fish | Regulatory Regions | gpcgateway.com | e-disrupting potential in zebrafish and Japanese medaka according to scientists. ATBC |
| 16 | Japan releases revised positive list for food contact materials | Regulatory Regions | gpcgateway.com | On 6 March 2023, Japan’s Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare (MHLW) published a |
| 17 | Japan to classify carcinogenic substances under category 1 | Regulatory Regions | gpcgateway.com | HLW) is a cabinet-level ministry of the Japanese government which provides services o |
| 18 | Japan considers removing 8 and will add 6 substances to the Priority Assessment Chemicals list | Regulatory Regions | gpcgateway.com | notice published on 27 March 2023, the Japanese Ministry of Economy, Trade and Indus |
| 19 | Unexpected effects on the immune system are revealed by a gene study on tetrabromobisphenol A. | Regulatory Regions | gpcgateway.com | yearly production in the United States, Japan, and Israel reaching about 170,000 tonn |
| 20 | Japan publishes a manual to promote online applications | Regulatory Regions | gpcgateway.com | In Japan, companies must notify new chemical substances manufactured or imported in v |
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