Mexico Updates Good Manufacturing Practices Regulation to Improve Access to Biotech Medicines

In a significant regulatory update, the Federal Commission for the Protection against Sanitary Risks (COFEPRIS) has announced a modification to the Official Mexican Standard NOM-059-SSA1-2015, which governs the Good Manufacturing Practices...

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COFEPRIS Evaluates the Use of FDC Red No. 3 in Food Beverages and Pharmaceuticals

The Federal Commission for Protection Against Sanitary Risks (COFEPRIS) is currently conducting a risk analysis regarding the use of FD&C Red No. 3 in food, beverages, and pharmaceuticals. As Mexico’s national...

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Mexico's Updated Chemical Import/Export Regulations: Key Obligations and Implications

In a move aimed at enhancing environmental protection and regulating the import and export of hazardous substances, Mexico has amended its regulatory framework for the Control of Pesticides, Fertilizers, and Toxic...

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Mexico: Amendments to the Regulations of the CICOPLAFEST Agreement

On March 14, 2024, the "Agreement amending the previous one that establishes the goods whose import and export are subject to regulation by the agencies that make up the Intersecretarial Commission...

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Latest Compilation for the Transportation of Hazardous Goods in Mexico

Mexico has recently released a crucial compilation known as the "List of Frequently Transported Hazardous Substances and Materials" slated to entirely replace the previous 2011 version within the next 60 days,...

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Mexico Strengthens Regulations to Combat Fuel Tax Evasion Through Chemical Adulteration

In a strategic move to prevent the illicit introduction of specific chemicals aimed at evading taxes on fuel, Mexico has announced robust regulatory measures. The temporary ban on 68 listed substances,...

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Regulation of VOC Emissions in Mexico's Production Processes: A Step Towards Environmental Sustainability

In a significant move towards environmental sustainability, Mexico's Ministry of Environment and Natural Resources has taken a proactive stance by introducing a draft technical standard aimed at regulating the emissions of...

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Mexico's COFEPRIS Initiates Third Round of Registrations for SISUS to Track Chemical Substances

Mexico's Federal Commission Against Health Risks (COFEPRIS) has taken a significant step in ensuring the safe management and tracking of chemical precursors and essential chemicals within the country. The introduction of...

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Mexican Authorities Clarifies Guidelines for Cosmetics GMP

In a recent move to provide clear guidelines and dispel confusion in the cosmetics industry, Mexico's regulatory authority for health products, COFEPRIS (Federal Commission for Protection against Sanitary Risk), has published...

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Regulation regarding Good Manufacturing Practices for cosmetic products came into effect in Mexico

In July 2022, it was published in the Diario Oficial de la Federación (DOF) in Mexico a regulation about good manufacturing practices for cosmetic products. This regulation establishes good manufacturing practices...

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