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| 1 | China invites suggestion on modification Cosmetic Safety and Technical Guidelines” | Regulatory Regions | gpcgateway.com | final product test, risk assessment and toxicology test requirements. Currently, the |
| 2 | ECHA intends to identify an SVHC in Belgium and France | Regulatory Regions | gpcgateway.com | According to ECHA, there is a new intention to identify a Substance of Very High Concern (SVHC) from Belgium together with France. The substance of interest is 4,4'-sulphonyldiphenol (i.e. Bisphenol S (BPS), EC 201-250-5, CAS 80-09-1), and the follow |
| 3 | Action Plan for New Pollutants Treatment in China | Regulatory Regions | gpcgateway.com | d the Chemical Substances Computational Toxicology and Exposure Prediction Platform. It wi |
| 4 | New Metric CHREL Assesses Cumulative Health Risk from Chemical Exposure in Canadian Population | Regulatory Regions | gpcgateway.com | A recent study by Health Canada introduced a new metric called Cumulative Health Risk from Exposure Load (CHREL), which provides insight into the cumulative health risks posed by multiple chemical exposures. This metric is based on data from the Cana |
| 5 | Frequent exposure to graphene oxide is hazardous to the lungs | Regulatory Regions | gpcgateway.com | write in the journal Particle and Fibre Toxicology that the study also “emphasises the i |
| 6 | NHC unveils the legislation plan for food safety related standards | Regulatory Regions | gpcgateway.com | The National Health Commission of China (NHC) published notifications for 2023 food safety related national standards legislation plan and 2024 food safety related national standards legislation suggestion. The 2023 national standards legislatio |
| 7 | Food Standards Australia New Zealand FSANZ suggests amending food code to align residue limits with other national regulations. | Regulatory Regions | gpcgateway.com | lism, analytical methodology, residues, toxicology, good agricultural practice, and dietar |
| 8 | European Commission Adopts New Test Methods for REACH Regulation | Regulatory Regions | gpcgateway.com | 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 recent technical progress, thereby improving the accuracy of |
| 9 | Japan allocates funds for three research projects focusing on the health effects of PFASs | Regulatory Regions | gpcgateway.com | y merges environmental epidemiology and toxicology to provide a deeper understanding of th |
| 10 | Singapore seeks public feedback on amended cosmetics standards | Regulatory Regions | gpcgateway.com | oods. Dermal studies by the US National Toxicology Program have linked these substances to |
| 11 | ECHA Investigates Alternative to Fish Toxicity Testing: Potential Use of Enhanced FET Method | Regulatory Regions | gpcgateway.com | On 13 November 2024, the European Chemicals Agency (ECHA) announced that it has partnered with the Fraunhofer Institute to investigate a potential alternative to aquatic toxicity testing using fish. The research will focus on whether the Fish Embryo |
| 12 | FDA Investigates Tampon Safety After Study Reveals Heavy Metals: New Lab Tests Underway | Regulatory Regions | gpcgateway.com | quirements. The Biocompatibility and Toxicology Program at the FDA’s Center for Devic |
| 13 | US EPA Mandates Health Safety Data Reporting for 16 Chemicals for Prioritization Under TSCA | Regulatory Regions | gpcgateway.com | On December 12, 2024, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) introduced a final rule under section 8(d) of the Toxic Substances Control Act (TSCA). This rule mandates manufacturers and importers of 16 specific chemicals to report data from un |
| 14 | EPA Extends Reporting Deadlines for TSCA Health and Safety Data Rule for Vinyl Chloride and 15 Other Substances | Regulatory Regions | gpcgateway.com | In response to stakeholder requests, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has announced an extension of the reporting deadlines under the Toxic Substances Control Act (TSCA) Health and Safety Data Reporting Rule. The rule mandates manufactu |
| 15 | South Korea Begins Construction of National Animal-Free Testing Facility - Completion Set for 2026 | Regulatory Regions | gpcgateway.com | lobal leader in ethical, science-driven toxicology and chemical safety. |
| 16 | EPA Grants Extension for Reporting Health and Safety Data on 16 Chemicals Under TSCA Risk Evaluation | Regulatory Regions | gpcgateway.com | Update The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has announced a further extension of the reporting deadline for unpublished health and safety data on 16 chemicals under TSCA Section 8(d). The new deadline for all substances is now May 22, |
| 17 | UNECE Announces Updates for the 11th Revised Edition of GHS | Regulatory Regions | gpcgateway.com | mal test methods, advancing animal-free toxicology approaches. Global Warm |
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