"On April 10, 2025, the Central Institute for Inspection and Inspection announced the release of the Information on the Use of Some Raw Materials Included in the International Cosmetics Safety…
On April 9, 2025, the State Food and Drug Administration (SFDA) issued Announcement No.
"On April 09, 2025, the European Commission issued a call for data regarding the use of glyoxylic acid in the framework of Regulation (EC) No 1223/2009 in cosmetic products.
"On April 7, 2025, the World Trade Organization (WTO) circulated a notification submitted by the Separate Customs Territory of Taiwan, Penghu, Kinmen and Matsu concerning the Amendment to the List…
"On April 7, 2025, the World Trade Organization (WTO) circulated a notification from Burundi, Kenya, Rwanda, Tanzania, and Uganda regarding the Draft East African Standard DEAS 64:2024, titled ""…
"On April 7, 2025, the World Trade Organization (WTO) circulated a notification submitted by Burundi, Kenya, Rwanda, Tanzania, and Uganda regarding the Draft East African Standard DEAS 837:2024,…
"On April 8, 2025, the World Trade Organization (WTO) circulated a notification from Burundi, Kenya, Rwanda, Tanzania, and Uganda concerning the Draft East African Standard DEAS 967-2:2024, titled…
On March 19, 2025, the WTO circulated a notification from Burundi, Kenya, Rwanda, Tanzania, and Uganda regarding the adoption of DEAS 1144:2023, Baby Toilet Soap — Specification, First Edition by…
On March 26, 2025, the Ministry of Food and Drug Safety (MFDS) of South Korea issued Notice No.
The FDA Color Certification process ensures that color additives used in foods, drugs, cosmetics, and medical devices meet safety and quality standards under the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic…
"At COP28, the EU reinforced its commitment to working with partner countries to advance deforestation-free supply chains.
"The pilot testing phase of the EUDR Information System officially began, marking a key step in preparing for the regulation’s full application.
"The EU Deforestation Regulation (EUDR) Information System officially launched to support the implementation of the regulation.
"The European Commission announced measures to simplify the implementation of the EU Deforestation Regulation (EUDR), aiming to support businesses and partner countries as the law’s application…
This document is an addendum to a previous notification submitted by the Dominican Republic to the WTO's Technical Barriers to Trade (TBT) Committee.
Following the WOAH report dated 16 May 2025, a Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza (HPAI) outbreak has been confirmed in Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil.
In 2025, the European Food Safety Authority (EFSA) conducted a follow-up evaluation of silver (E 174), a food additive used as a colourant, building upon its previous assessment in 2016.
In April 2025, the Finnish Food Authority evaluated the novel food status of hard tissue mass derived from Atlantic cod (Gadus morhua) and Pacific cod (Gadus macrocephalus), concluding that it is…
"On April 29, 2025, Food Standards Australia New Zealand (FSANZ) published the official gazette on Amendment 236 to the Australia New Zealand Food Standards Code.
In April 2025, the Czech Republic's Ministry of Agriculture received a consultation request to determine the novel food status of boron glycinate and boron bisglycinate under Article 4 of…
On June 10, 2025, the World Trade Organisation (WTO) circulated a draft Malawi Standard "DMS 2236:2025, Detergent-disinfectants based on stabilized inorganic chlorine compounds – Specification".…
On June 09, 2025, the Ministry of Ecology and Environment of the People's Republic of China in accordance with the requirements of the "Regulations of the People's Republic of China on Open…
"From the first half of 2025, Australia is rolling out significant changes to tobacco products as part of new national tobacco control laws.
"On May 14, 2025, the Department of Sanitary, Phytosanitary and Veterinary Measures proposed a Draft Decision of the Board of the Eurasian Economic Commission concerning amendments to Section 12…
The World Trade Organization (WTO) has circulated the United Kingdom’s final measure titled The Environmental Protection (Single-use Vapes) (England) Regulations 2024, confirming its entry into…
"On May 1, 2025, the European Chemicals Agency (ECHA) published the May 2025 edition of the Catalogue of Borderline Cases Between Articles and Substances/Mixtures.
"The European Parliament has endorsed a robust position on the forthcoming European Water Resilience Strategy, signaling sweeping changes for industries across Europe.
Maryland Senate Bill 901 (SB0901), titled “Environment - Packaging and Paper Products - Producer Responsibility Plans”, was signed into law as Chapter 431 and takes effect on June 1, 2025.
"On May 13, 2025, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) published an interim final rule (Document No.
"The 7th edition of the European Recycling Conference (ERC) will take place on October 1, 2025, in Hamburg, Germany, co-organised with BDSV, bvse, and VDM.