On July 27, 2022, China's National Medical Products Administration (NMPA) released a new cosmetics supplementary testing method (BJH 202201: Determination of Five Components Including…
On September 08, 2022, China's National Medical Products Administration (NMPA) released a new cosmetics supplementary testing method (BJH 202202: Determination of Eight Components Including…
On September 15, 2022, WTO publlished a notification informing about a draft measure proposed by the EU requiring cosmetic products containing fragrance allergens to be labelled on the …
European Commission publish the Omnibus Act V, which bans 14 substances. Moreover, Methyl salicylate will be restricted per category.
On September 15, 2022, the European Commission issued notification G/TBT/N/EU/924, publishing a draft amendment to Regulation No.
With an aim to understand the attitudes, practices and behaviours of women in Brunei Darussalam on the usage of cosmetics, a survey was conducted through social media whereby responses of women…
In an interview, CEO of the Chemical Business Association (CBA) in the UK emphasised on challenges and multiple disruptions in the supply chains during the pandemic period at its peak.
In order to evaluate relaxation feeling or stress relief induced by inhalation of an olfactory ingredient of a cosmetic product, 25 healthy females were tested upon by recording their responses to…
Demands have been rising for Belfast City Council to write to the British Health Minister about improving the regulation for non-surgical cosmetic treatments in Northern Ireland, such as botox and…
While investigating the effect of a cycloartane-type triterpene glycoside astragaloside IV, which is one of the primary compounds from the aqueous extract of Astragalus membranaceus that provides…
EU amended the MRLs for 1-methyl-3-(trifluoromethyl)-1H-pyrazole-4-carboxamide (PAM), cycloxydim, cyflumetofen, cyfluthrin, metobromuron, penthiopyrad and abamectin in certain food categories like…
EU amended the MRLs for DDT and oxathiapiprolin in certain food categories like fruits, vegetables, tree nuts, cereals, pulses, oil seeds, spices and plantation crops etc.
FTC issued a guidance document titled "Health Products Compliance Guidance" by updating "Dietary Supplements: An Advertising Guide for Industry" guide which was issued in 1998.|This document…
The proposal intends to ensure that the rule accounts for current scientific and technological advancement and eliminate any uncertainty regarding its proper application which is based on recent…
Urgently required actions to modify EU FCM regulations from ANEC based on Inadequate chemical requirements in Regulation (EC) No.
The Center for Science in the Public Interest (CSPI) presented the formal petition to the FDA, which was endorsed by a number of organisations, including CR.
Brazil has approved the Technical Regulation of Identity and Quality of pasteurized whole egg and dehydrated egg.
The arrangement was made to improve safety of Peruvian fishery products imported by South Korea. It will be effective from Jan 13, 2024.
EU amends the MRLs for azoxystrobin, prosulfocarb, sedaxane, valifenalate, acequinocyl, benalaxyl, bromoxynil, chlorsulfuron, epoxiconazole, fenamiphos, 2,4-D, cyhalofop-butyl, cymoxanil,…
Brazil establishes phytosanitary requirements for the importation of Chili and Pepper seeds (Capsicum annuum) of any origin.
The Canadian government has amended Schedule VI of the Controlled Drugs and Substances Act (CDSA) to include hypophosphorous acid and its salts and derivatives in the list of controlled substances…
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has released a preliminary risk assessment for tris(2-chloroethyl) phosphate (TCEP) and related charges for public comment.
On 16th of November, 2023, the Science Advisory Committee on Chemicals (SACC) were released the virtual public meeting minutes and final report by EPA.
The EPA has proposed a rule to amend regulations for decabromodiphenyl ether (decaBDE) and PIP (3:1), two of the five persistent, bioaccumulative, and toxic phenol, isopropylated phosphate (3:1) (…
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The House of representatives has introduced legislation that repeal the Superfund tax, which doubled in 2021 and targets chemical manufacturers with approximately $15 billion in taxes on 42…
The Cabinet Ministers of Ukraine have amended the Resolution & Technical Regulations of Detergents from June 2, 2021, to December 22, 2023.
The Collective Board of the National Health Surveillance Agency (ANVISA) has adopted a Resolution, which was adopted in a meeting on December 8, 2023.
The Ministry of Environment has announced the change of criteria and techniques for showing the proportion of recycled raw materials in Notice No.
The January 01, 2024 compliance date for poison centre notifications mandates that all new notifications for mixtures for industrial use must adhere to the harmonised format in Annex VIII of the…