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Brazil Implements Historic Ban on Animal Testing for Cosmetics and Personal Care Products
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A groundbreaking law passed by the Brazilian government on July 30, 2025, now prohibits the use of animals in testing cosmetics, personal care products, and perfumes, as well as their ingredients. The new legislation, signed by President Luiz Inácio |
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EPA Updates Safer Chemical Ingredients List with Addition of 18 New Chemicals
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ground and information about a previous update and more information on Safer Chemical |
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EU Court Confirms Annulment of Titanium Dioxide Carcinogen Classification
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re-evaluates the substance in light of updated data.Manufacturers and importers are a |
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East African Community Adopts New Standards for Skincare, Hair Dye, and Mosquito Repellents
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ouncil of Ministers on 2 July 2025. The updated standards aim to harmonize product spe |
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Saudi Arabia Updates Technical Regulation for Packaging to Align with Product Safety Law
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Technical Regulation for Packaging. The update, circulated under G/TBT/N/SAU/1286/Add. |
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Saudi Arabia Notifies WTO of Updated Technical Regulation on Hazardous Substances in Electrical and Electronic Equipment
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lectrical and Electronic Equipment. The update, circulated under d G/TBT/N/SAU/1166/Co |
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China reopens consultation to revise label standard GB 15258
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Update: On 13 August 2025, China’s Ministry of
Industry and
Information Technology |
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Step Forward for Eurasia REACH: EEC Council Greenlights Chemical Register and Notification Procedures
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ital system ensures accurate and timely updates for companies and regulatory
authorit |
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EU Adopts New REACH Restrictions on CMR Substances from 1 September 2025
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nd reproductive
toxicants (CMRs). This update reflects recent changes to the EU’s h |
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Taiwan Amends New Chemical Substance Registration Regulations to Streamline Process and Avoid Duplicate Applications
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the same. The legal text has also been updated to replace the outdated reference to t |
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15 new substances added to Brazil’s plastics regulations
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and Climate Change (MMA), has issued an updated national register of chemicals present |
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Japan: METI Amends Notifications Provisions for Chemicals under CSCL
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ates under Articles 20 and 20-2 will be updated to reflect the regulatory changes ment |
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Japan solicits consultation to amend guidelines under CSCL
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nt Portal.The proposed revisions aim to update the operational framework in light of t |
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ECHA Releases Updated Background Document for PFAS Restriction Proposal
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Update: On 27 August 2025, ECHA clarified that there will not be sector-specific eval |
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South Korea Proposed Amendment to Chemical Substance Registration and Hazard Review Guidelines
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ard Assessment" in line with the recent updates to the Act on the Registration and Eva |
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ECHA to Publish Notifier Details in C&L Inventory from 1 July 2026
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ng to keep their name confidential must update their dossiers and submit a
justificat |
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Taiwan to Revise Chemical Hazard Communication Rules Following GHS Revision 8 Update
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on 21 and 22 October 2025 to introduce updates to the Globally Harmonized System of C |
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Taiwan Strengthens Drinking Water Safety with New PFAS and Emerging Contaminant Guidelines
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Asia
to adopt such measures. Under the updated standards, PFOA + PFOS must
not exce |
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Brazil opens consultation on new limits for hazardous substances in electronics
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of substancesThe restricted list may be updated every five years based on new scientif |
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UAE notifies WTO of revised Cosmetics and Personal Care Products Regulation
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ect to
this cabinet decision.Previous
Update in 2014 Earlier
in 2014, |