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India Amends Polyethylene Quality Control Order: Changes to Exemptions for Specific Grades
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-density polyethylene (HDPE) for pharmaceutical moulding (EP/USP grade, CAS No. 25 |
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EU Commission Evaluates WEEE Directive: Urgent Need for Modernisation to Tackle E-Waste
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On 2 July 2025, the European Commission released its evaluation of the Waste Elect |
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Switzerland Notifies WTO of Draft Amendments to Chemical Risk Reduction Ordinance
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s substances, aligning with the updated EU REACH regulations and the Stockholm Con |
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Medical Devices in the GCC: GSO and European Committee for Standardization Sign Technical Agreement
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echnical Cooperation Agreement with the European Committee for Standardization (CE |
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ECHA Asks RAC to Reassess Glyphosate Classification Based on New Information
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On 25 June 2025, the European Chemicals Agency (ECHA) formally requested that its |
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China Adds Two New Cosmetic Ingredients to Official Catalogue
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n added to List II:
N-Acetylneuraminic Acid (CAS no 131-48-6), register |
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China Updates Management Rules for Used Cosmetic Ingredients Catalogue
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red safety monitoring:
N-Acetylneuraminic Acid (CAS no. 131-48-6)
Beta |
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UK Launches Consultation on Further Extensions to UK REACH Deadlines Amid Ongoing ATRm Development
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) that were previously registered under EU REACH, but which must now be registered |
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ECHA Proposes Four New Substances for Inclusion in the REACH Authorisation List
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On 18 November 2025, the European Chemicals Agency (ECHA) made its 12th recommenda |
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UNECE Announces Updates for the 11th Revised Edition of GHS
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United Nations Economic Commission for Europe (UNECE) announced amendments to the |
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Switzerland Notifies WTO on Draft Ordinance for Packaging to Promote Circular Economy
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uced to streamline usage and encourage reuse.
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Switzerland submitt |
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China enforces GHS Rev. 8 via mandatory standard GB 30000.1-2024
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ons
Certain products, such as pharmaceuticals, food additives, cosmetics, and p |
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Indonesia Unveils Strategic Roadmap to Strengthen Product Safety and Labelling Compliance
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red within the same framework as pharmaceutical products.
Microbial conta |
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EU Adopts New REACH Restrictions on CMR Substances from 1 September 2025
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On 8 August 2025, the European
Commission adopted a regulation amending Annex XVI |
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Mexico Streamlines Public Health and Safety Regulations to Boost Efficiency and Transparency
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obal demand for medical devices, pharmaceuticals, and related health products, whi |
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Türkiye Sets New Rules on KKDIK Registration
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The Turkish Ministry of Environment, Urbanization and Climate Change has announced through its official website that the long-awaited procedures and principles under the Registration, Evaluation, Authorization and Restriction of Chemicals (KKDİK) re |
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EU Court Confirms Annulment of Titanium Dioxide Carcinogen Classification
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st
2025, the Court of Justice of the European Union (CJEU) delivered its
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Taiwan to Revise Chemical Hazard Communication Rules Following GHS Revision 8 Update
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On 9 September 2025, TaiWan's Occupational Safety and Health Administration announces that it will host free online seminars on 21 and 22 October 2025 to introduce updates to the Globally Harmonized System of Classification and Labelling of Chemicals |
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Taiwan Strengthens Drinking Water Safety with New PFAS and Emerging Contaminant Guidelines
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n and international trends such as the EU Drinking Water Directive.
The newly |
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Step Forward for Eurasia REACH: EEC Council Greenlights Chemical Register and Notification Procedures
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On August 1, 2025, the Eurasian Economic Commission (EEC) Council approved two ess |