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Japan plans to prohibit perfluorohexane sulfonic acid
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nistries of Health, Labour and Welfare (MHLW), METI and MOE will meet after November |
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Japan releases revised positive list for food contact materials
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Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare (MHLW) published a draft of its latest revise |
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Japan to classify carcinogenic substances under category 1
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Japan considers removing 8 and will add 6 substances to the Priority Assessment Chemicals list
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nistries of Health, Labour and Welfare (MHLW) and Environment (MOE) announced that t |
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Six substances removed from Japan’s PACs list
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istries of Health, Labour, and Welfare (MHLW) and Environment (MOE) announced the re |
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Japan’s Ministry of Health Labour and Welfare proposes guidelines for measuring workplace exposure limits
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inistry of Health, Labour, and Welfare (MHLW) proposed revised guidelines for measur |
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Japan includes three POPs to the Class I Specified Chemical Substances List
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Ministry of Health, Labor and Welfare (MHLW) and the Ministry of the Environment (M |
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Japan intends to add cybutryne to the list of hazardous materials for ship recycling
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inistry of Health, Labour, and Welfare (MHLW), and the Ministry of the Environment ( |
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Japan updates the deleterious substances list
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Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare (MHLW) added 3-Aminopropan-1-ol (CAS number 1 |
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Japan updated its guidelines for companies providing data to the GHS programme
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inistry for Health, Labour and Welfare (MHLW), Ministry of Economy, Trade and Indust |
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Japan classifies 47 chemicals under the GHS
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Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare (MHLW), and the Ministry of Environment (MOE) |
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Japan revises its list of chemicals requiring SDSs and GHS labels
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Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare (MHLW) has taken significant steps to improve |
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Japan requests hazard information for ‘default candidate substance’
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inistry of Health, Labour, and Welfare (MHLW), the Ministry of Economy, Trade and In |
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Japan releases English version of Food Contact Material Positive List
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Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare (MHLW) has taken a significant step towards i |
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MHLW requests action from businesses handling aluminum sodium dioxide
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Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare (MHLW) in accordance with the Poisonous and D |
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Japan Notifies WTO of Strict Measures Against PFHxS and its Derivatives
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In a significant move aimed at curbing environmental pollution, Japan has officially notified the World Trade Organization (WTO) of its intention to designate Perfluorohexane Sulfonate (PFHxS), its isomers, or salts as Class I Specified Chemical Subs |
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Japan revises the classification of 6 chemicals under GHS
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Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare (MHLW) and the Ministry of Environment (MoE) |
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Japan Revises Food Additive Standards in the Food Sanitation Act
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Update: On 12 November 2024, Japan’s Consumer Affairs Agency (CAA) notified the World Trade Organization (WTO) that the amendment entered into force on 5 November 2024.
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Japan Updates Food Additive Standards under Food Sanitation Act
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On 5 November 2024, Japan’s Consumer Affairs Agency (CAA) notified the World Trade Organization (WTO) of proposed revisions to food additive standards under the Food Sanitation Act. These updates will establish specifications and standards for rubb |
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Japan Implements Stricter Regulations on Safety Data Sheets and Labels for Hazardous Substances
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inistry of Health, Labour, and Welfare (MHLW) issued a key notice to guide companies |