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New Guidance On CLP Regulation Introduces Updated Criteria For Chemical Hazard Classification
Discover the latest updates to the CLP Regulation, detailing new hazard criteria and classification guidance.
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European Economic Area·Northern Ireland·Plant Protection Products Regulation·
ECHA Report Advocates Regulatory Updates For Nano-Enabled Agrochemicals In European Agriculture
ECHA’s 2024 report on nano-agrochemicals calls for new EU regulations to manage these emerging technologies, balancing safety and sustainable agricultural growth.
European Economic Area·Northern Ireland·
ECHA RAC Releases Scientific Evaluation On Occupational Exposure Limits For 1,3-Butadiene
ECHA's RAC concludes that 1,3-butadiene poses significant occupational cancer risks, recommending biomonitoring and deriving an exposure-risk model over a traditional OEL.
European Economic Area·Northern Ireland·
ECHA Investigates Alternative Method To Replace Fish Toxicity Testing In Chemical Safety Assessments
ECHA explores Fish Embryo Toxicity test as a humane alternative to fish toxicity testing for chemicals.
European Economic Area·Northern Ireland·REACH·
ECHA Assesses Regulatory Needs For Low-Hazard Fluoride Salts, Recommends Monitoring And Potential Action On Endocrine Disruption
ECHA’s 2024 assessment on fluoride salts highlights potential endocrine risks in sodium fluoride, prompting further review.
European Economic Area·Northern Ireland·REACH·
EU Confirms Environmental Concerns Over Imidazolium Compounds
Evaluation of Imidazolium compounds (EC 931-745-8) reveals environmental risks in soil and sediment from industrial and consumer uses.
European Economic Area·Northern Ireland·REACH·
Sweden Confirms Persistent And Bioaccumulative Hazards Of Bis(isopropyl)naphthalene (DIPN)
Sweden’s Chemicals Agency classifies Bis(isopropyl)naphthalene (DIPN) as very persistent and bioaccumulative, sparking regulatory scrutiny and potential restrictions.
European Economic Area·Northern Ireland·REACH·
2025 REACH Revision To Introduce Stricter EU Chemical Regulations, PFAS Restrictions, And Essential Use Criteria
The 2025 REACH revision may prioritise broader restrictions on harmful chemicals over case-by-case authorisations.
European Economic Area·Northern Ireland·Plant Protection Products Regulation·
Antidote Europe Challenges EU Decision On Glyphosate Approval In Court
Antidote Europe challenges the EU’s glyphosate approval in court, citing health risks and regulatory breaches.
European Economic Area·Northern Ireland·Plant Protection Products Regulation·
Deutsche Umwelthilfe Challenges EU Commission's Approval Extensions For Pesticides
Deutsche Umwelthilfe sues the EU Commission over pesticide approval extensions, raising environmental and health concerns.
European Economic Area·Northern Ireland·
EFSA Report Reaffirms Safety Of Silicon Dioxide (E 551) As Food Additive For Infants, Recommends New Limits For Toxic Elements
The EFSA’s 2024 report confirms the safety of silicon dioxide (E 551) as a food additive in infant formulas, while recommending stricter limits on lead and arsenic content.
European Economic Area·Northern Ireland·Plant Protection Products Regulation·
EU Approves Allium Fistulosum As Plant Protection Substance
The EU has approved Allium fistulosum as a plant protection substance for use as a bactericide in soil treatments.
European Economic Area·Northern Ireland·Biocidal Products Regulation (BPR)·
EU Approves Prallethrin For Use In Biocidal Products Under Strict Regulations
The EU approves prallethrin for biocidal use in insecticides with conditions to protect health and the environment.
European Economic Area·Northern Ireland·Biocidal Products Regulation (BPR)·
EU Commission Approves Biocidal Product Phenogen Amid Residue Safety Dispute
The EU Commission approves the biocidal product Phenogen, resolving safety objections raised by Germany over chlorocresol residues.
European Economic Area·Northern Ireland·REACH·
EU Considers Regulatory Action For Fatty Acid Oligomers In Consumer And Industrial Products
The ECHA is assessing regulatory needs for fatty acid oligomers due to environmental concerns.
European Economic Area·Northern Ireland·Biocidal Products Regulation (BPR)·
EU Court To Address Biocidal Product Regulation In Speyer & Grund GmbH v Werner & Mertz GmbH Case
European Court to decide on biocidal product classification in the Speyer & Grund GmbH case, impacting EU regulations for dual-use products in food and hygiene.
European Economic Area·Northern Ireland·REACH·
EU Court Upholds Lead Ammunition Ban In Wetlands, Rejecting Appeal By Firearms Groups
The Firearms United Network, alongside three Polish hunters, argued that the ban infringes on fundamental rights.
European Economic Area·Northern Ireland·Plant Protection Products Regulation·
EU Extends Approval Periods For Key Pesticides Amid Assessment Delays
The EU extends the approval periods for 13 active substances used in plant protection until 2027, citing delays in risk assessment processes.
European Economic Area·Northern Ireland·Biocidal Products Regulation (BPR)·
EU Grants 10-Year Union Authorisation For Novadan's Lactic Acid-Based Teat Disinfectants
he EU has granted Union authorisation to Novadan's L-(+)-lactic acid-based teat disinfectants for use in dairy animal hygiene until 2034.
European Economic Area·Northern Ireland·Plant Protection Products Regulation·
EU Imposes Stricter Pesticide Residue Limits For Thiacloprid In Food Products
EU enforces stricter limits on thiacloprid residues in food to protect consumers from potential health risks, effective May 2025.
