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| 1 | India Amends FSSAI Packaging Regulations to Permit Recycled Plastics in Food Packaging | Regulatory Regions | gpcgateway.com | The Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) has introduced significant amendments to the Food Safety and Standards (Packaging) Regulations, 2025 to allow the use of specific categories of recycled plastics in food packaging. The amendmen |
| 2 | India Revises MSME Classification Criteria: New Investment and Turnover Limits Effective April 2025 | Regulatory Regions | gpcgateway.com | E) of the Government of India, issued a notification announcing amendments to an earlier not |
| 3 | South Africa Bans Mercury-Added Products with New 2024 Regulations and Sets Phase-Out Deadlines from April 2025 | Regulatory Regions | gpcgateway.com | search, or storage use. Notification to the DFFE is required for any approve |
| 4 | EPA Proposal on SNURs for 37 Chemicals Under TSCA | Regulatory Regions | gpcgateway.com | cessors to submit a Significant New Use Notification (SNUN) at least 90 days before engaging |
| 5 | South Korea Notifies WTO of Proposed Amendments to Medical Device Regulation | Regulatory Regions | gpcgateway.com | s to the "Regulation on the Permission, Notification, Review, etc of Medical Devices”. The |
| 6 | India Withdraws Quality Control Orders for Acrylonitrile, Maleic Anhydride, and Styrene | Regulatory Regions | gpcgateway.com | Government has rescinded the following notifications issued by the Ministry of Chemicals an |
| 7 | Council Agrees Position on Omnibus VI Package to Simplify EU Chemical Rules | Regulatory Regions | gpcgateway.com | replacing the current six-month advance notification. Transition periods for the phase-out o |
| 8 | New Rules Finalized for Compounding of Offences under India’s Drugs and Cosmetics Act | Regulatory Regions | gpcgateway.com | er details can be found in the official notification here. |
| 9 | Ukraine Notifies WTO of New Regulation on Hazardous Chemical and Biological Factors | Regulatory Regions | gpcgateway.com | Electronic Health”. WTO Notification and International Alignment Ukraine |
| 10 | ECHA Launches Revamped C&L Inventory via ECHA CHEM Platform | Regulatory Regions | gpcgateway.com | On 20 May 2025, the European Chemicals Agency (ECHA) announced that it has officially launched its redesigned Classification and Labelling (C&L) Inventory, which is now integrated into the Agency’s ECHA CHEM platform. This update provides clearer a |
| 11 | BIS Seeks Stakeholder Input on Draft Indian Standards and Amendments | Regulatory Regions | gpcgateway.com | On 11May 2025, the Bureau of Indian Standards (BIS) issued several draft Indian Standards and amendments for public consultation. This presents an important opportunity for stakeholders to provide feedback and ensure that the standards are aligned wi |
| 12 | New Guidelines Simplify Imports of Cosmetics and Hygiene Products | Regulatory Regions | gpcgateway.com | required to present a Mandatory Health Notification (Notificación Sanitaria Obligatoria) o |
| 13 | Japan’s Positive List for Food Contact Materials (FCMs) effective from 1 June 2025 | Regulatory Regions | gpcgateway.com | PL amendment, safety review, or monomer notification update - depending on intended use and |
| 14 | Ukraine Notifies WTO of Draft Regulation on Joint Submission Rules for Chemical Substance Registration under UA-REACH | Regulatory Regions | gpcgateway.com | pants. Submit a joint notification to the Ministry of Environmental Protec |
| 15 | ECHA Adds Three New Substances to the Candidate List of SVHCs | Regulatory Regions | gpcgateway.com | more than 0.1% w/w of any SVHC. Notification Requirement: Importers and producers o |
| 16 | India Amends Polyethylene Quality Control Order: Changes to Exemptions for Specific Grades | Regulatory Regions | gpcgateway.com | India’s Department of Chemicals and Petrochemicals (DCPC) has issued the Polyethylene Material for Moulding and Extrusion (Quality Control) Amendment Order, 2025, further amending the original 2022 Quality Control Order. The latest amendment was pu |
| 17 | India Extends Implementation Deadlines for PVC and Polypropylene Quality Control Orders | Regulatory Regions | gpcgateway.com | PVC Homopolymers: According to the notification published on 20 June 2025, the effectiv |
| 18 | Japan releases Implementation Report on CSCL for FY 2024 | Regulatory Regions | gpcgateway.com | l future regulation. 2. Notifications and Preliminary Evaluations (FY2024) |
| 19 | Switzerland Notifies WTO of Draft Amendments to Chemical Risk Reduction Ordinance | Regulatory Regions | gpcgateway.com | Switzerland has officially notified the World Trade Organization (WTO) of a draft revision to the Chemical Risk Reduction Ordinance (ORRChem). The proposal introduces new restrictions on several hazardous substances, aligning with the updated EU REAC |
| 20 | EPA Extends Postponement of TCE Rule Provisions for TSCA Exempt Uses | Regulatory Regions | gpcgateway.com | On June 23, 2025, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced a 60-day extension of the postponement of specific regulatory provisions from its final rule on trichloroethylene (TCE) under the Toxic Substances Control Act (TSCA). The exte |
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