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|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Australia bans mercury and mercury-containing products | Regulatory Regions | gpcgateway.com | On 7 March 2022, Australia notified the changes to its laws regarding Mercury, in a bid to comply with the Minamata Convention obligations. Due to the amendment, Australia now prohibits the import and export of elemental mercury, also known as m |
| 2 | Brazil Considers the Inclusion of New Active Ingredients | Regulatory Regions | gpcgateway.com | ls, sanitizers, disinfectants, and wood preservatives. Along with the list, the following s |
| 3 | Korea proposes an amendment to cosmetics regulation | Regulatory Regions | gpcgateway.com | ide should be prohibited from use as a preservative in spray-type products. It also propose |
| 4 | Israel proposes a regulation for cosmetics | Regulatory Regions | gpcgateway.com | ntains affirmative lists of UV filters, preservatives, and color additives that are allowed. |
| 5 | Withdrawal of Interest in Substance Application for Biocides Review Programme | Regulatory Regions | gpcgateway.com | ather, rubber and polymerised materials preservatives (product-type 9). Biocide Pro |
| 6 | New Portal and Procedures for Sanitizers in Brazil | Regulatory Regions | gpcgateway.com | y, ANVISA updated the list of permitted preservative substances for the formulation of sanit |
| 7 | The UK implements a ban on chemicals in cosmetics and toys | Regulatory Regions | gpcgateway.com | restricting its uses to being used as a preservative at the following concentrations: |
| 8 | South Korea publishes the user guidelines for the effectiveness testing of wood preservatives | Regulatory Regions | gpcgateway.com | s for the effectiveness testing of wood preservatives regarding the approval of biocidal sub |
| 9 | Malaysia restricts the use of three substances in cosmetics and bans one | Regulatory Regions | gpcgateway.com | The Circular allows the use of the two preservatives climbazole and hydroxyethyl phenyl but |
| 10 | Singapore holds public consultation on proposed controls for formaldehyde in paints | Regulatory Regions | gpcgateway.com | e of resins, as a disinfectant, or as a preservative in building materials. It is added to p |
| 11 | South Korea provides a guide to implement biocide management system for manufacturers and importers of consumer chemical products subject to safety verification | Regulatory Regions | gpcgateway.com | to prevent infectious disease, and wood preservatives Products whose main purpose is a bio |
| 12 | China consults on draft Cosmetic Safety and Techinical Standards | Regulatory Regions | gpcgateway.com | edients and deleting Mercury-containing preservatives from this list. Test 12 |
| 13 | South Korea consults for the Regulations on the approval for consumer chemical products subject to safety verification | Regulatory Regions | gpcgateway.com | Clarification of interim measures for preservative treatment products for humidifiers |
| 14 | South Korea provides a summary for the Approval application documents based on the updates on disinfectant and preservatives for humidifiers | Regulatory Regions | gpcgateway.com | ased on the updates on disinfectant and preservatives for humidifiers on April 10th, 2023. T |
| 15 | Vietnam adopts the updates and amendments to the Asean Cosmetic Directive | Regulatory Regions | gpcgateway.com | sed for ACD Annex VI – ‘The list of preservatives allowed for use in cosmetic products |
| 16 | ANVISA's Regulatory Agenda For Next Year: Enhancing Standards Across Diverse Product Categories | Regulatory Regions | gpcgateway.com | ing lists of permitted additives (e.g., preservatives or dyes) subject to use restrictions i |
| 17 | South Korea publishes exemption guidelines for test data on efficacy and effectiveness of Biocidal Substances Wood Preservatives | Regulatory Regions | gpcgateway.com | test data for biocidal substances (wood preservatives). The Exemption Guidelines |
| 18 | ECHA publishes revised guidance on Biocidal Products Regulation | Regulatory Regions | gpcgateway.com | equirements and acceptance criteria for preservatives for liquid cooling and processing syst |
| 19 | SCCS publishes final opinion on the use of methylparaben in cosmetic products | Regulatory Regions | gpcgateway.com | pinion on the use of methylparaben as a preservative in cosmetic products. Endocrine disr |
| 20 | The European Commission opens public consultation on SCCS’ preliminary opinions for methylparaben and butylparaben. | Regulatory Regions | gpcgateway.com | en and butylparaben are safe for use as preservatives in cosmetics when used as summarized i |
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