European Commission Adopts New Test Methods for REACH Regulation
On 23 September 2024, the European Commission adopted a Regulation amending the Test Methods Regulation (Regulation (EC) No 440/2008). The aim of the update is to adapt the test methods to...
Read MoreEU Notifies WTO of Draft Regulation on Harmonised Classification of Hazardous Substances Amending the CLP Regulation
Sep-27-2024
On 25 September 2024, the European Union notified the World Trade Organization (WTO) about a Draft Commission Delegated Regulation amending Regulation (EC) No 1272/2008 on classification, labelling, and packaging (CLP) of...
Read MoreEuropean Parliament Blocks EU-Banned Pesticide Residues in Imported Food
In a recent plenary session on 18 September 2024, the European Parliament blocked two European Commission decisions that would have allowed residues of pesticides currently banned in the EU in imported...
Read MoreEU Call for Evidence: Roadmap to Phase Out Animal Testing in Chemical Safety Assessments
The European Commission has launched a call for evidence on its initiative to phase out animal testing in chemical safety assessments. The consultation is open from 17 September to 15 October...
Read MoreS.T.O.P. Carcinogens at Work: A European Initiative in partnership with ECHA
The S.T.O.P. Carcinogens at Work campaign is a European initiative to address the growing problem of workplace-related cancer, which is responsible for over 100,000 deaths in the EU each year. In...
Read MoreEU Restricts Use of PFAS Sub-Group PFHxA to Protect Health and Environment
Today, 19 September 2024, the European Commission adopted new measures under the REACH Regulation to restrict the use of undecafluorohexanoic acid (PFHxA) and PFHxA-related substances, which are a part of the...
Read MoreNew CLP Hazard Classes: Key Changes and Obligations for Companies
Sep-18-2024
In April 2023, the European Commission introduced three new hazard classes under the Classification, Labelling and Packaging (CLP) Regulation. These new classifications aim to better protect human health and the environment...
Read MoreAustria Fertilizer Approvals Update: Important Deadline Approaching!
The Federal Office for Food Safety has issued an important reminder regarding the amended Fertilizer Act 2021 (DMG 2021), which has been in effect since October 1, 2021. This amendment includes...
Read MoreSpanish Government implements new fertilizer regulations to promote sustainable agriculture
In a decisive step towards sustainable agriculture, the Spanish Council of Ministers has adopted a new Royal Decree to rationalise crop fertilisation. This initiative, proposed by the Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries,...
Read MoreHungary amends rules for non-plant protection preparations
The National Food Chain Safety Office (Nébih) in Hungary has reminded license holders of amended regulations for preparations that are not classified as plant protection agents. With immediate effect, these preparations...
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- Medical Device Regulation EU 2017/745
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- Annual Regulatory Summary 2022 - EU
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