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Upcoming GB Deadlines for Biocides Dossier and Active Substance Renewals

Stay informed on the latest biocides dossier and renewal submission deadlines for Great Britain (GB). Act by early 2025 to keep products in the market.

24 October 2024

MHRA Confirms Mycobacteria Claims in PT 1 Biocide Products Fall Under Medicines Regulations

MHRA confirms biocide products in PT 1 making mycobacteria claims now fall under medicines regulations.

24 October 2024

Canada Unveils Chemical Risk Management Initiatives Under CEPA

Canada announces chemical risk management initiatives under CEPA. Public consultation on toxic substance regulations is open until December 4, 2024.

24 October 2024

EPA Approves New Herbicide Active Ingredient Glufosinate-P for Agricultural Use

The EPA registers Glufosinate-P for use on corn, cotton, canola, soybeans, and more, ensuring environmental safety measures.

24 October 2024

MSC Identifies Triphenyl Phosphate as Substance of Very High Concern (SVHC) Due to Endocrine Disruption

Triphenyl phosphate identified as a SVHC, to be added to the Candidate List in November 2024.

22 October 2024

EU Ombudsman Urges Swift Action on Delays in Dangerous Chemical Substances Risk Management

The EU Ombudsman recommends the European Commission speed up decisions on authorising dangerous chemical substances, citing serious delays.

22 October 2024

EU Chemical Regulatory Review: No Immediate Risk Actions for Aliphatic Dicarboxylic Acids (C3-C8)

Assessment finds no immediate need for EU-wide regulatory actions, except for maleic acid’s skin sensitisation risks.

22 October 2024

Evaluation of 1-Phenylethanol Highlights Carcinogenic and Irritation Risks in Consumer and Industrial Applications

The evaluation of 1-phenylethanol identifies carcinogenic and eye irritation risks, widely used in cleaning, fragrances, and pharmaceuticals.

22 October 2024

Regulatory Assessment of Linear Aliphatic Dicarboxylic Acids (C≥8) and Their Salts

ECHA's latest report on linear aliphatic dicarboxylic acids finds no immediate need for regulatory actions, ensuring their safe use in various industries.

22 October 2024

MSC to Continue Discussions on Substance Prioritisation Approach for Authorisation List

MSC reviews its substance prioritisation approach for the Authorisation List, with discussions to continue in December 2024, aimed at enhancing regulatory efficiency.

22 October 2024

MSC Endorses Hyalella Azteca Test for Bioaccumulation Studies under REACH

The Member State Committee unanimously approves the Hyalella Azteca (HYBIT) test as the new standard for bioaccumulation studies under REACH.

22 October 2024

ECHA Identifies Regulatory Needs for Reaction Products of Carboxylic Acids and Polyethylenepolyamines

ECHA report highlights regulatory concerns for carboxylic acids and polyethylenepolyamines with future restrictions likely.

22 October 2024

EU Grants Authorisation to Taski-Room Care-Suma Biocidal Family Based on Lactic Acid

The European Commission authorises the Taski-Room Care-Suma Family of biocidal products based on lactic acid for EU-wide use starting 31 October 2024.

22 October 2024

EU Expands List of Prior Informed Consent (PIC) Chemicals in 2024 Regulation Update

The EU updates hazardous chemicals regulation, adding pesticides and industrial chemicals to protect health and the environment. Effective March 2025.

22 October 2024

European Commission Approves Changes to Contec IPA Biocidal Product Family Authorisation

The Commission amends the authorisation for the Contec IPA biocidal product family, introducing administrative updates and pack size extensions.

22 October 2024

EU Court Overturns Commission's Decision on Mancozeb Renewal Based on Flawed Evidence

The European Court of Justice overturned part of the EU Commission's non-renewal of mancozeb, citing reliance on outdated scientific data.

22 October 2024

Council Adopts 2024 CLP Revision to Strengthen Chemical Safety

The European Council adopts the CLP revision, introducing new labelling and hazard classification rules to enhance chemical safety across the EU.

17 October 2024

EPA Approves Sulfoxaflor Label Amendments for California

EPA approves new sulfoxaflor label amendments for California, introducing buffer zones and protections for endangered species.

17 October 2024

EPA Expands Virucidal Claims for Antimicrobial Pesticides

The US EPA has issued interim guidance expanding virucidal claims for antimicrobial pesticides, with a 10-year review period.

17 October 2024

EPA Finalizes Framework to Address Antibacterial and Antifungal Resistance Risks from Pesticide Use

The EPA’s new framework addresses the growing threat of antibacterial and antifungal resistance linked to pesticide use.

17 October 2024

Chemical Regulatory News

Upcoming GB Deadlines for Biocides Dossier and Active Substance Renewals

MHRA Confirms Mycobacteria Claims in PT 1 Biocide Products Fall Under Medicines Regulations

Canada Unveils Chemical Risk Management Initiatives Under CEPA

EPA Approves New Herbicide Active Ingredient Glufosinate-P for Agricultural Use

MSC Identifies Triphenyl Phosphate as Substance of Very High Concern (SVHC) Due to Endocrine Disruption

EU Ombudsman Urges Swift Action on Delays in Dangerous Chemical Substances Risk Management

EU Chemical Regulatory Review: No Immediate Risk Actions for Aliphatic Dicarboxylic Acids (C3-C8)

Evaluation of 1-Phenylethanol Highlights Carcinogenic and Irritation Risks in Consumer and Industrial Applications

Regulatory Assessment of Linear Aliphatic Dicarboxylic Acids (C≥8) and Their Salts

MSC to Continue Discussions on Substance Prioritisation Approach for Authorisation List

MSC Endorses Hyalella Azteca Test for Bioaccumulation Studies under REACH

ECHA Identifies Regulatory Needs for Reaction Products of Carboxylic Acids and Polyethylenepolyamines

EU Grants Authorisation to Taski-Room Care-Suma Biocidal Family Based on Lactic Acid

EU Expands List of Prior Informed Consent (PIC) Chemicals in 2024 Regulation Update

European Commission Approves Changes to Contec IPA Biocidal Product Family Authorisation

EU Court Overturns Commission's Decision on Mancozeb Renewal Based on Flawed Evidence

Council Adopts 2024 CLP Revision to Strengthen Chemical Safety

EPA Approves Sulfoxaflor Label Amendments for California

EPA Expands Virucidal Claims for Antimicrobial Pesticides

EPA Finalizes Framework to Address Antibacterial and Antifungal Resistance Risks from Pesticide Use

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