Regulatory News & Updates - Page 57

Person cleaning stainless steel countertop for food prep

Northern Ireland·Biocidal Products Regulation (BPR)·24 Jan 2024

EU BPR Active Substance Regulatory Updates Impacting Northern Ireland

Recent decisions on the approval and non-approval of active substances under the EU BPR are set to impact the biocide market in Northern Ireland.

Northern Ireland·Biocidal Products Regulation (BPR)·24 Jan 2024

European Economic Area·CLP·24 Jan 2024

EU CLP Updates On Week Of 20 November 2023

Consultations on harmonised classification and labelling, new intentions and proposals to harmonise classification and labelling.

European Economic Area·CLP·24 Jan 2024

European Economic Area·Plant Protection Products Regulation·24 Jan 2024

EU Ends Benthiavalicarb Approval Due To Health Risks

The substance exhibits endocrine-disrupting properties with potentially adverse effects on humans.

European Economic Area·Plant Protection Products Regulation·24 Jan 2024

European Economic Area·Biocidal Products Regulation (BPR)·24 Jan 2024

EU Rejects Silver Zinc Zeolite In Certain Biocides

Silver zinc zeolite was evaluated for possible approval in food and feed area disinfectants.

European Economic Area·Biocidal Products Regulation (BPR)·24 Jan 2024

Cows drinking water from a trough on a farm

European Economic Area·Biocidal Products Regulation (BPR)·24 Jan 2024

EU Denies INTEROX Biocide Family 2 Authorisation Over Concerns

INTEROX Biocidal Product Family 2 was intended for disinfecting drinking water for animals and France raised substantial objections.

European Economic Area·Biocidal Products Regulation (BPR)·24 Jan 2024

European Economic Area·Plant Protection Products Regulation·24 Jan 2024

EU Extends Approval For Plant Protection Substances

Manufacturers and suppliers can continue to place these products on the market until their new expiration dates.

European Economic Area·Plant Protection Products Regulation·24 Jan 2024

European Economic Area·REACH·24 Jan 2024

EU Approves Schell's Chromium Trioxide For Chrome Plating

Uses include functional chrome plating with decorative character for sanitary applications.

European Economic Area·REACH·24 Jan 2024

European Economic Area·24 Jan 2024

EU Commission Mandates Report On Flame Retardants

The investigation will gather extensive information on materials, articles, and products containing aromatic brominated flame retardants.

European Economic Area·24 Jan 2024

European Economic Area·Restriction of Hazardous Substances (RoHS)·24 Jan 2024

EU Commission Proposes Amendment For Cadmium Use In Quantum Dots

Cadmium is used in quantum dots for LED applications due to its unique electronic and optical properties.

European Economic Area·Restriction of Hazardous Substances (RoHS)·24 Jan 2024

European Economic Area·Northern Ireland·24 Jan 2024

EU Commission Proposes Stricter Standards For Feed Contaminants

This initiative focuses on setting and reviewing maximum levels for certain undesirable substances in animal feed.

European Economic Area·Northern Ireland·24 Jan 2024

European Economic Area·Northern Ireland·24 Jan 2024

EU Commission Proposes To Adapt Seven Test Methods

These address physicochemical properties, in vitro testing for immunotoxicity and skin sensitisation, and enhanced ecotoxicity assessments.

European Economic Area·Northern Ireland·24 Jan 2024

European Economic Area·Plant Protection Products Regulation·24 Jan 2024

EU Commission Renews Glyphosate Approval, Sets Conditions

The Commission is open to reviewing the approval based on new scientific findings related to impact on health and the environment.

European Economic Area·Plant Protection Products Regulation·24 Jan 2024

European Economic Area·24 Jan 2024

EU Evaluates Inclusion Of Soil-Biodegradable Mulch Films In Fertilising Product Regulations

The EU may potentially update its Fertilising Products Regulation to include soil-biodegradable mulch films, revolutionizing sustainable agriculture and reducing microplastic accumulation.

European Economic Area·24 Jan 2024

European Economic Area·Biocidal Products Regulation (BPR)·24 Jan 2024

EU Grants Union Authorisation For ‘Hokoex’, A New Biocidal Product

‘Hokoex’ stands out for its active substance, cyromazine, known for its efficacy in controlling insects and arthropods.

European Economic Area·Biocidal Products Regulation (BPR)·24 Jan 2024

Construction worker wearing protective gear

European Economic Area·24 Jan 2024

EU's New Directive Boosts Workplace Protection From Asbestos

The Directive introduces revised occupational exposure limit values, reflecting the latest scientific evidence.

European Economic Area·24 Jan 2024

European Economic Area·Biocidal Products Regulation (BPR)·24 Jan 2024

EU Seeks Feedback On Extending Biocide Substance Review Period

The Commission cites challenges and delays encountered in the process.

European Economic Area·Biocidal Products Regulation (BPR)·24 Jan 2024

European Economic Area·Global·24 Jan 2024

EU's Fight Against Plastic Pellet Pollution

This article provides an overview of the European Union's efforts to combat plastic pellet pollution, including proposed regulatory measures and the importance of international cooperation.

European Economic Area·Global·24 Jan 2024

European Economic Area·24 Jan 2024

EU Unveils New Packaging Regulations To Promote Sustainability

The European Commission introduces new packaging regulations to reduce waste and promote sustainability.

European Economic Area·24 Jan 2024

European Economic Area·24 Jan 2024

ECHA Points Out Risks In PVC Additives, Urges Regulatory Action

The investigation delved into the impact of 63 different additives, including plasticisers, heat stabilisers, and flame retardants.

European Economic Area·24 Jan 2024

European Economic Area·REACH·24 Jan 2024

EU Commission Approves 4-NPnEO, 4-tert-OPnEO REACH Authorisations

Authorised uses include cell extraction, chromatographic purification and solvent exchange and more.

European Economic Area·REACH·24 Jan 2024