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EU Commission Renews Approval for Hydrolysed Proteins as Low-Risk Active Substance

Hydrolysed proteins are integral to the EU's integrated pest management strategies.

11 March 2024

EU Delays Expiry Date for Cholecalciferol Approval in Biocidal Products

Cholecalciferol is noted for its endocrine-disrupting properties, potentially causing adverse effects in humans.

11 March 2024

Person scattering polymer encapsulated fertilizer on soil

EU Moves to Align Fertilising Products' Biodegradability Criteria with REACH Microplastics Restrictions

By tightening biodegradability standards for fertilising products, the EU aims to set a precedent in reducing the release of harmful materials into our ecosystems.

11 March 2024

EU Postpones Expiry Date for Indoxacarb's Biocidal Use to 2026

The latest postponement to 31 December 2026, addresses unforeseen challenges in the evaluation.

11 March 2024

Proposal for New EU Directive on Environmental Protection Through Criminal Law

The proposed directive directly impacts several key EU chemicals legislations including REACH.

11 March 2024

EPA Publishes Updated Risk Assessment for Malathion Highlighting No Human Health Risks

Malathion serves a critical role in agriculture and public health, targeting pests on a variety of plants and controlling mosquito populations.

5 March 2024

EPA Seeks Experts for Critical Review of Phthalates Risk Evaluations

Both chemicals, commonly used as plasticizers in PVC, have similar physical properties and potential human and environmental exposure risks.

5 March 2024

EPA Seeks Public Input on Formaldehyde Risk Evaluation Peer Reviewers

The public is encouraged to submit their comments and feedback on these candidates by 14 March 2024.

5 March 2024

EU Postpones Expiry Date for Rodenticide Approvals Amidst Comprehensive Evaluation

Originally due to expire on 30 June 2024, the approvals have been postponed to allow for a comprehensive review.

5 March 2024

Mature flowers of Tanacetum Cinerariifolium

Urgent Deadlines Approaching for Active Substance Submissions and Renewals in GB

These submissions are crucial for maintaining the marketability and use of certain biocidal products within Great Britain.

4 March 2024

EPA Takes Action Against New England Companies for Pesticide Reporting Violations

The fines are as follows: Seaman Paper Company is fined $1,400, Ferti Technologies CT Corp $1,000, and Exoban, LLC $500.

4 March 2024

HSE Publishes 2023 Achievements in REACH Registration Dossier Evaluations and the 3Rs

The report indicated that 53 valid dossiers for novel substances were submitted, with compliance checks completed on 29 (55%) by the end of the year.

4 March 2024

European Commission Announces Public Hearing on Phthalates in Medical Devices

Interested participants are required to register by the 17 March, 2024, with the event operating on a first-come, first-served basis due to limited space.

27 February 2024

EPA Seeks Penalties for Unlawful Pesticide Sales in St. Louis

The EPA filed a complaint seeking $149,659 in civil penalties from Tommy Wilson for selling pesticides.

26 February 2024

ECCA Challenges General Court's Decision on Plant Protection Products

The challenge is based on several legal grounds, highlighting perceived misinterpretations and procedural errors in the original judgment.

26 February 2024

EU General Court Upholds Cypermethrin Approval Amid Environmental Concerns

Since 2006, the EU-approved insecticide cypermethrin faces PAN Europe's challenge over EFSA's concerns for bees and aquatic life.

26 February 2024

Legal Challenge Against EU Commission Over Abamectin Approval

PAN Europe argues that the Commission's decision violates the EU's precautionary principle.

26 February 2024

RAC and SEAC Opinion on Creosote and Related Substances Published

The proposed restrictions are scheduled to take effect 12 months after their formal adoption.

26 February 2024

ECHA Publishes Screening Report on Diglyme

The report suggests no current risk from Diglyme in articles as it's unlikely present in cars, electronics, or plastics.

26 February 2024

EU MRL Revisions to Affect PPP Regulations in Northern Ireland

Stakeholders are advised to consult the EU MRL database to determine the impact on various commodities. Use Foresight.

26 February 2024

Chemical Regulatory News

EU Commission Renews Approval for Hydrolysed Proteins as Low-Risk Active Substance

EU Delays Expiry Date for Cholecalciferol Approval in Biocidal Products

EU Moves to Align Fertilising Products' Biodegradability Criteria with REACH Microplastics Restrictions

EU Postpones Expiry Date for Indoxacarb's Biocidal Use to 2026

Proposal for New EU Directive on Environmental Protection Through Criminal Law

EPA Publishes Updated Risk Assessment for Malathion Highlighting No Human Health Risks

EPA Seeks Experts for Critical Review of Phthalates Risk Evaluations

EPA Seeks Public Input on Formaldehyde Risk Evaluation Peer Reviewers

EU Postpones Expiry Date for Rodenticide Approvals Amidst Comprehensive Evaluation

Urgent Deadlines Approaching for Active Substance Submissions and Renewals in GB

EPA Takes Action Against New England Companies for Pesticide Reporting Violations

HSE Publishes 2023 Achievements in REACH Registration Dossier Evaluations and the 3Rs

European Commission Announces Public Hearing on Phthalates in Medical Devices

EPA Seeks Penalties for Unlawful Pesticide Sales in St. Louis

ECCA Challenges General Court's Decision on Plant Protection Products

EU General Court Upholds Cypermethrin Approval Amid Environmental Concerns

Legal Challenge Against EU Commission Over Abamectin Approval

RAC and SEAC Opinion on Creosote and Related Substances Published

ECHA Publishes Screening Report on Diglyme

EU MRL Revisions to Affect PPP Regulations in Northern Ireland

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