Brazil's Strides Towards Regulating PFAS: Uncovering New Regulatory Initiatives
Brazil has taken substantial strides towards regulating per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS). The introduction of Brazil's National PFAS Control Policy Bill No. 2726/2023 in the Chamber of Deputies marks a significant...
Read MoreBrazil's chemical industry regains special tax regime
The acting President Geraldo Alckmin has signed a decree on the 24th of this month, reestablishing a beneficial tax regime. This development marks a pivotal step towards revitalizing a sector that...
Read MoreIn Brazil ANVISA Greenlights Imports Using Single Declaration Approach
The Brazilian Health Regulatory Agency (Anvisa) has approved a regulation that allows the use of the Single Import Declaration (Duimp) as an alternative for the importation of goods and products subject...
Read MoreBrazil ANVISA's New Normative Instruction Sets Guidelines for Labeling Changes in Personal Care Products
ANVISA has taken a significant step toward ensuring transparency and consumer safety within the personal care product industry. With the introduction of a new Normative Instruction, ANVISA is set to regulate...
Read MoreCosmetics in Brazil: New Regulations Impact Personal Care Industry
In a significant move that underscores Brazil's commitment to consumer safety and the regulation of cosmetic products, the National Health Surveillance Agency of Brazil (ANVISA) has introduced new measures that impact...
Read MoreThe State of São Paulo in Brazil Introduces Voluntary Registration for Sustainable Mineral Suppliers
The industrialized state of São Paulo, known for setting the environmental standards in Brazil, has taken a pioneering step in promoting sustainability within the mining sector. Starting from July this year, the...
Read MoreGHS Brazil: Update Published for ABNT NBR14725 Standard
The Brazilian Association of Technical Standards (ABNT) released on July 3 of 2023, a significant update to the ABNT NBR14725 Standard, which governs the classification and labeling of chemicals. This update marks...
Read MoreAdvancement of Draft National Chemical Law in Brazil
The Constitution, Justice, and Citizenship Commission (CCJC) of Brazil on 9th of May 2023, granted their approval to the preliminary Draft Law of National Inventory of Chemical Substances (PL6120/19), also known...
Read MoreBrazil’s New Chemical Law approved in Chamber of Deputies
On 9 May 2023 the Brazilian Chamber of Deputies approved Bill 6120/2019. The Bill will now move on to the Senate for consideration. It is now set to be reviewed by...
Read MoreWorkshop on Latin America Regulation at ChemCon the Americas Conference
In March 2023 during the ChemCon the Americas 2023 Conference a half-day workshop was held in San Francisco that focused on the current state of chemical registration systems and the implementation...
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