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| 1 | Australia Reach Regulation For Various Sectors | Regulatory Regions | gpcgateway.com | The legal framework for the regulation of the introduction (importation and manufacture) of industrial chemicals in Australia is the Industrial Chemicals Act 2019 (IC Act). It came into force on 12 March 2019 and establishes the Australian Industri |
| 2 | China Reach Regulation For Various Sectors | Regulatory Regions | gpcgateway.com | The main legislations governing the chemical market in China is Order No. 12 of the Ministry of Ecology and Environment (MEE), Measures for the Environmental Management Registration of New Chemical Substances, also known as MEE Order No.12. This re |
| 3 | China Health Commission approves 14 substances to be listed in food related lists | Regulatory Regions | gpcgateway.com | egorized as new food contact materials (FCM), and 6 substances to be categorized as |
| 4 | Chemical pollution problems solutions and plastic contamination- UN Report | Regulatory Regions | gpcgateway.com | ging (including food contact materials (FCMs)) Legacy POP additives |
| 5 | South Korea launches a new mark for excellent chemical reduction products. | Regulatory Regions | gpcgateway.com | The Ministry of Environment, in cooperation with civil society organizations, has announced the selection of 11 new “Excellent Chemical Reduction Products” for 2024. These products, including detergents and other household items, are recognized f |
| 6 | Anvisa's Latest Guidance on Food Contact Materials and Sustainable Practices | Regulatory Regions | gpcgateway.com | In its continuous efforts to ensure the safety of food contact materials and promote sustainability in the industry, the Brazilian Health Regulatory Agency (Anvisa) recently published the 6th edition of its "Questions and Answers" document. This upda |
| 7 | India solicits comments for standard on Ultramarine Blue used as a colourant in FCMs and toys | Regulatory Regions | gpcgateway.com | s colourants that can be safely used in FCMs. But due to the high toxicity risk, th |
| 8 | Japan Releases Q&A Document to Clarify Provisions of Positive List for Food Contact Materials (FCM) | Regulatory Regions | gpcgateway.com | sitive List for Food Contact Materials (FCMs). The CAA has also added a comparison |
| 9 | Thailand launches survey on FCMs to help develop official guidelines | Regulatory Regions | gpcgateway.com | ormation on the Food Contact Materials (FCMs) currently on the market. According to |
| 10 | China: Guidelines for key chemical substances in consumer products | Regulatory Regions | gpcgateway.com | e subject to special regulation such as FCM, Medicine, Cosmetics, tobacco, military |
| 11 | Food Contact Materials updates in EU 2020 | Regulatory Regions | gpcgateway.com | FCMs regulations are fast-moving to improve the protection of public health. Fo |
| 12 | Australian Guidance on Categorizing food contact materials | Regulatory Regions | gpcgateway.com | The Australian Department of Health (DOH) announced guidance for manufacturers and importers of chemicals that have an end-use in food-contact articles. The guidance shares six steps to categorize food-contact chemicals as “exempted”, “reported |
| 13 | 28 food related additives and reactants are approved by National Health Commission of China | Regulatory Regions | gpcgateway.com | On the 26th of July, the National Health Commission of China (NHC) announced that 9 food additives and 19 food reactants were approved, according to China Food Safety Law. The above mentioned 28 substances are the following: 9 food additives: |
| 14 | Reversal Of Indian Ban On Using Recycled Plastics In FCMs | Regulatory Regions | gpcgateway.com | cled plastic in Food Contact Materials (FCMs). The exception to the new rule is tha |
| 15 | China consults on new food contact resins and additives | Regulatory Regions | gpcgateway.com | ives and resins and the expanded use of FCM additives. There are three food |
| 16 | Updates on the EU Food Contact Material regulation revision proposal. | Regulatory Regions | gpcgateway.com | The revision of the FCM Regulation has been long-awaited, with the Regulation not h |
| 17 | India allows use of recycled PET in food contact materials | Regulatory Regions | gpcgateway.com | led plastics in food contact materials (FCM) with certain restrictions. The update |
| 18 | India consults on eight standards for plastics and resins | Regulatory Regions | gpcgateway.com | the 2018 positive list of colourants in FCMs (comment deadline: 19 June) polyal |
| 19 | Taiwan bans PVC IN FCMS from 2023 | Regulatory Regions | gpcgateway.com | loride (PVC) in Food Contact Materials (FCMs), Taiwanese authority is making effort |
| 20 | China consults for new varieties of three food-related products | Regulatory Regions | gpcgateway.com | On April 22, 2022, China National Center for Food Safety Risk Assessment (CFSA) announced a consultation notice on approving two new resins used in food contact materials and an expanded use of one food contact material additive. The concer |
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