MERCOSUR Updates Regulations on Plastics in Contact with Food

The Common Market Group (GMC) of MERCOSUR has approved Resolution No. 28/24, which modifies Resolution No. 02/12, updating the Technical Regulation on the Positive List of Monomers, Other Starting Substances, and...

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Mercosur Proposes New Technical Standards for Food Contact Materials

Mercosur, the Common Market of the South, which includes Argentina, Brazil, Paraguay, and Uruguay, is currently considering two significant draft technical standards that are expected to impact regulations across all member...

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Mercosur Proposes Updates to Additives for Food Contact Materials: Seeking Public Feedback

The trade bloc of South America (Mercosur) has released a preliminary regulatory proposal aimed at modernizing the roster of permissible additives for food contact materials. Should the proposal gain approval, it...

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Mercosur intends to harmonize GHS implementation

In a meeting held in May 19-20, 2021 (SGT 6), the Mercosur Environment Working Subgroup recommended advancing the regulatory framework within the bloc. The proposal includes the adoption of an updated...

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