Ethephon Renewed as an Active Substance in Plant Protection Products
The approval comes with specific conditions on use to protect operators, workers and bystanders.
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EPA Identifies Health and Environmental Risks of Flame Retardant TCEP
This chemical, commonly used in paints, coatings, aerospace applications, and other products, is linked to serious health issues.
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EPA Adds Seven PFAS to TRI List
Facilities in certain sectors and federal facilities that manufacture or use these chemicals above certain quantities must now report.
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Third of EU Biocidal Products Fail to Meet Compliance Standards
An EU-wide enforcement project found about 60 active substances in biocidal products that are banned.
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European Commission Resolves Dispute Over Procalx Authorisation
Procalx, a product intended for use in aquaculture to combat salmon lice, has been at the centre of a regulatory dispute.
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ECHA Publishes Enforcement Forum Priorities for 2024-2025
These include the integration of new legislations focused on online sales into enforcement strategies.
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EU BPR Active Substance Regulatory Updates Impacting Northern Ireland
Recent decisions on the approval and non-approval of active substances under the EU BPR are set to impact the biocide market in Northern Ireland.
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EU Approves Schell's Chromium Trioxide for Chrome Plating
Uses include functional chrome plating with decorative character for sanitary applications.
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ECHA Proposes Restrictions on Certain Benzotriazoles
ECHA recommends the preparation of an Annex XV dossier for restriction, targeting the use of UV-320, UV-327, and UV-350 in various articles.
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EU Commission Authorises Keuco AG to Use Chromium Trioxide
Uses include the electroplating of various substrates to achieve durable, high-quality surfaces.
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4-tert-OPnEO Authorised for Use as an Emulsifier in a Silicone Oil Emulsion
This application is vital for the siliconisation of pre-filled syringes in medicinal products.
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HSE Proposes Withdrawal of Three Active Substances in Plant Protection
The Health and Safety Executive (HSE) of Great Britain has proposed the withdrawal of approval for three active substances used in plant protection products. This move is significant in the world of agriculture and environmental safety.
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UK HSE Plans Metalworking Fluids Enforcement in 2024
Exposure to metalworking fluids has been linked to severe health issues, primarily affecting the lungs and skin.
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EU Commission Suggests New Definition for Nanomaterials in Food
The draft act proposes significant updates to the existing definition of engineered nanomaterials.
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Understanding Varroa Mite Control and Federal Regulations
The EPA's advisory is a critical step in ensuring the safe and legal use of pesticides in beekeeping.
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EU Approves Sulphur Dioxide for Biocidal Use
Sulphur dioxide is now recognised and approved for its biocidal use, particularly in food and feed area disinfectants.
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Trichloroethylene Authorised for Biotransformation Process
Used as a processing aid in the biotransformation of starch to obtain betacyclodextrin.
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EU Commission Renews Glyphosate Approval, Sets Conditions
The Commission is open to reviewing the approval based on new scientific findings related to impact on health and the environment.
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EU Commission Okays Formic Acid in Various Biocidal Products
The approval comes with specific conditions to ensure the safe use of formic acid in various biocidal products.
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EU's Fight Against Plastic Pellet Pollution
This article provides an overview of the European Union's efforts to combat plastic pellet pollution, including proposed regulatory measures and the importance of international cooperation.
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