Chile proposes overhaul of pesticide authorisation rules

Chile’s Agricultural and Livestock Service (Servicio Agrícola y Ganadero, SAG) has published a draft resolution proposing significant amendments to the country’s pesticide regulatory framework, updating two rules dating back to 2014...

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Chile Approves 2025 List of Notified Hazardous Substances for Non-Industrial Use

The Chilean Ministry of the Environment (MMA) has approved the list of hazardous substances for non-industrial use notified during 2025, in accordance with Articles 294 and 295 of Supreme Decree No....

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Chile brings in strict new rules on single-use plastics and bottles

Chile has approved new regulations aimed at reducing plastic waste, as part of its push towards a circular economy and reduced environmental pollution. The rules, published in the country’s Diario Oficial on...

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Chile Announces New Sanitary Controls for Tattoo Inks After Government Review

Chile’s Institute of Public Health (ISP) has introduced a new sanitary control regime for tattoo inks, marking the first time the country formally categorises how these products should be regulated. The...

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Chile Updates Technical Standards for Hypodermic Needles and Syringes

Chile’s Ministry of Health has announced updated regulations to strengthen quality and safety controls on hypodermic needles and syringes, bringing the country’s standards in line with international medical devices standards. According...

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Chile Approves New Technical Standard for the Sanitary Registration of Hemoderivative Pharmaceuticals

The Ministry of Health of Chile has officially approved the "Norma Técnica para el Registro Sanitario de Productos Farmacéuticos Hemoderivados" (Technical Standard No. 240), a new regulation aimed at ensuring the...

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Chile Strengthens Medical Device Regulations

The Chilean Ministry of Health has officially incorporated immunohematological reagents into the sanitary control regime established under Article 111 of the Sanitary Code. This measure, enacted through Decree 5 Exempt, was...

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Chile Notification Requirements for New Industrial Chemicals in 2025

The Chilean Ministry of Environment has announced the notification requirements for new industrial chemicals under Supreme Decree No. 57/19, the regulation governing classification, labeling, and notification of hazardous substances and mixtures....

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Decree 57: Notification Non-Industrial Chemicals

The notification period for non-industrial chemical substances under Decree 57 will commence on February 9, 2025. This marks a futher advancement in Chile’s regulatory framework for chemical substances, reinforcing the nation’s...

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Chile Introduces Landmark Regulation to Strengthen Agricultural Pesticide Management

In a significant step towards modernizing its agricultural sector, Chile’s Ministry of Agriculture, through the Agricultural and Livestock Service (SAG), has issued Resolución 243 Exenta (Resolution 243), a comprehensive regulatory framework...

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