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| 1 | Japan’s Positive List for Food Contact Materials (FCMs) effective from 1 June 2025 | Regulatory Regions | gpcgateway.com | 18: Enables the establishment of safety standards and manufacturing criteria. 2. |
| 2 | Canada’s New Biocides Regulations Now in Force: A Unified Framework for Surface Disinfectants and Sanitizers | Regulatory Regions | gpcgateway.com | ber, signaling that they meet stringent standards for safety, efficacy, and quality. |
| 3 | OEHHA Seeks Public Input on Reproductive Toxicity of p,pʹ-Bisphenol Chemicals | Regulatory Regions | gpcgateway.com | Section 508 and WCAG 2.1 accessibility standards. Next Steps Once all data has been com |
| 4 | EU Commissioner Confirms Delay of REACH Revision, Highlights New Chemical Policy Initiatives | Regulatory Regions | gpcgateway.com | igh health and environmental protection standards while strengthening the competitiveness |
| 5 | India Extends Implementation Deadlines for PVC and Polypropylene Quality Control Orders | Regulatory Regions | gpcgateway.com | orders fall under the Bureau of Indian Standards (BIS) framework and require mandatory B |
| 6 | India Revises Ammonium Nitrate Standard for Explosives; BIS Issues Second Revision Draft | Regulatory Regions | gpcgateway.com | The Bureau of Indian Standards (BIS) has issued a draft second revision of IS 4668:20XX, |
| 7 | India’s Focus on Quality Control Orders Grows in Chemicals Sector | Regulatory Regions | gpcgateway.com | tep towards aligning with international standards and protecting domestic markets. |
| 8 | Mercosur Approves New Technical Regulation for Cleaning Products | Regulatory Regions | gpcgateway.com | ongoing efforts to harmonize technical standards across member countries. Scope |
| 9 | Brazil: GHS Revision 7 Becomes Mandatory from 4 July 2025 | Regulatory Regions | gpcgateway.com | The Brazilian Association of Technical Standards (ABNT) released the update on 3 July 20 |
| 10 | Switzerland Notifies WTO of Draft Amendments to Chemical Risk Reduction Ordinance | Regulatory Regions | gpcgateway.com | cling practices, while aligning with EU standards and fulfilling Switzerland's commitment |
| 11 | EU Commission Evaluates WEEE Directive: Urgent Need for Modernisation to Tackle E-Waste | Regulatory Regions | gpcgateway.com | lementation, and inconsistent treatment standards. The Commission recommends revising the |
| 12 | Medical Devices in the GCC: GSO and European Committee for Standardization Sign Technical Agreement | Regulatory Regions | gpcgateway.com | aboration in developing and harmonizing standards for non-active medical devices, and to |
| 13 | South Korea Proposes Full Revision of the “Detailed Handling Standards for Hazardous Chemicals” | Regulatory Regions | gpcgateway.com | ll revision of the “Detailed Handling Standards for Hazardous Chemicals” to align wit |
| 14 | South Korea Announces Draft Establishment of “Standard Quantity Thresholds for Hazardous Chemicals” | Regulatory Regions | gpcgateway.com | C. Consolidation of Existing Standards The quantity standards currently f |
| 15 | China Adds Two New Cosmetic Ingredients to Official Catalogue | Regulatory Regions | gpcgateway.com | ance with the Cosmetic Safety Technical Standards. For more details, companies |
| 16 | China Updates Management Rules for Used Cosmetic Ingredients Catalogue | Regulatory Regions | gpcgateway.com | based on the Cosmetic Safety Technical Standards. New Additions to List II |
| 17 | EU Proposes Simplification of CLP, Cosmetics and Fertiliser Rules; Key Labelling Requirements to Be Postponed to 2028 | Regulatory Regions | gpcgateway.com | black-on-white labels) with readability standards, allowing for greater flexibility acros |
| 18 | India Withdraws Quality Control Orders for Acetic Acid, Methanol, and Aniline | Regulatory Regions | gpcgateway.com | consultation with the Bureau of Indian Standards (BIS).Effective Date:The withdrawal is |
| 19 | New Zealand EPA Strengthens Reporting Rules for Hazardous Substance Importers and Manufacturers | Regulatory Regions | gpcgateway.com | e, and ensuring materials meet approved standards. These safeguards are intended to reduc |
| 20 | Japan adds one chemical to the Essential Monomers list under FCM Positive list | Regulatory Regions | gpcgateway.com | erial in the Table 1, Appendix 1 of the Standards for Food, Additives. 3-methyl-1,5 |
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