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UK Government Notifies WTO of New Packaging and Recycling Regulation
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, paper, glass, textiles, ceramics, and metals.
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India’s Bureau of Indian Standards BIS Revises Standards for Metallic Zinc Powder Potassium Iodate and Barium Chloride
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essing safety concerns related to heavy metals and impurities. The following are the m |
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India Launches First Standard for Paper-Based Food Contact Materials to Ensure Consumer Safety
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ific migration limits for various heavy metals and chemicals, including:
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BIS Invites Public Comments on Revised Standard for Pure Grade Sodium Bromide
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ght 0.001
Heavy metals as lead
Maximum % by |
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US EPA Proposes New Rule to Reduce Health Risks from Exposure to N-Methylpyrrolidone
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lvent cleaning and surface treatment of metals, textiles, resins, and plastics. In the |
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Bureau of Indian Standards Closes Consultation on Revised Standard for Sodium Chloride.
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Heavy metals (as Pb), percent by mass, max.
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China's NIFDC Releases New Guidelines for Compatibility Testing of Packaging Materials
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rity of coatings.
Metals
Migration of metal ions, |
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China Issues New Chemical Classification and Labelling Standards in Line with GHS 8
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are made for labeling, particularly for metals and alloys in non-dispersible forms. GH |
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China Seeks Public Feedback on Revised Standards for Hazardous Substances in Electrical and Electronic Products
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t limits and test methods for hazardous metals in wall materials used in industrial an |
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S.T.O.P. Carcinogens at Work: A European Initiative in partnership with ECHA
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benzene, formaldehyde and certain heavy metals. Exposure to these substances occurs in |
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Tanzania Introduces New Standard for rPET Food Contact Containers
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nd specific substances, including heavy metals to ensure safety for food contact appli |
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FDA Investigates Tampon Safety After Study Reveals Heavy Metals: New Lab Tests Underway
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ety of tampons after a 2024 study found metals in tampons during laboratory testing. T |
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BIS Seeks Public Feedback on Revised Standard for Sulphuric Acid
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es maximum permissible limits for heavy metals and chlorides in sulphuric acid, aiming |
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Bureau of Indian Standards Opens Public Consultation on Draft Revision for Lactic Acid Food Grade Specifications IS 9971 - First Revision
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tions.
Removal of Heavy Metals Requirement: The previous standard's re |
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Bureau of Indian Standards initiates consultation on revised standard for potassium iodide.
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Heavy metals (as Pb), percent by mass, Max
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Draft Indian Standard for Sulphuric Acid Specifications Released for Public Review
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Heavy metals (as lead), percent by mass, Max
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Kenya Notifies WTO of Newly Adopted East African Standards for Fertilizers
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abelling, and allowable levels of heavy metals. The aim is to enhance environmental sa |
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Mandatory BIS Certification for Exporters of Key Non-Ferrous Metals to India
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import and sale of certain non-ferrous metals. Effective from October 17, 2025, the r |
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Indonesia Issues Regulatory Draft on Cosmetic Test Parameters in Certificates of Analysis for Import Certificate Applications
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ude testing results for:
Heavy metals (including lead (Pb), mercury (Hg), ars |
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India Revises Ammonium Nitrate Standard for Explosives; BIS Issues Second Revision Draft
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Other metals and compounds (% by mass, Max)
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