Region News Archive
Latest regulatory news and analysis for European Economic Area, curated by Foresight for compliance and product stewardship teams.
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European Economic Area·Northern Ireland·Biocidal Products Regulation (BPR)·
Cholecalciferol is noted for its endocrine-disrupting properties, potentially causing adverse effects in humans.
European Economic Area·Northern Ireland·REACH·
By tightening biodegradability standards for fertilising products, the EU aims to set a precedent in reducing the release of harmful materials into our ecosystems.
European Economic Area·Northern Ireland·Biocidal Products Regulation (BPR)·
The latest postponement to 31 December 2026, addresses unforeseen challenges in the evaluation.
European Economic Area·Northern Ireland·Biocidal Products Regulation (BPR)·
The proposed directive directly impacts several key EU chemicals legislations including REACH.
European Economic Area·Northern Ireland·Biocidal Products Regulation (BPR)·
Originally due to expire on 30 June 2024, the approvals have been postponed to allow for a comprehensive review.
European Economic Area·Northern Ireland·
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.
European Economic Area·Northern Ireland·Plant Protection Products Regulation·
The challenge is based on several legal grounds, highlighting perceived misinterpretations and procedural errors in the original judgment.
European Economic Area·Northern Ireland·Plant Protection Products Regulation·
Since 2006, the EU-approved insecticide cypermethrin faces PAN Europe's challenge over EFSA's concerns for bees and aquatic life.
European Economic Area·Northern Ireland·Plant Protection Products Regulation·
PAN Europe argues that the Commission's decision violates the EU's precautionary principle.
European Economic Area·Northern Ireland·REACH·
The proposed restrictions are scheduled to take effect 12 months after their formal adoption.
European Economic Area·Northern Ireland·REACH·
The report suggests no current risk from Diglyme in articles as it's unlikely present in cars, electronics, or plastics.
European Economic Area·Plant Protection Products Regulation·
Large radish leaves follow kale MRLs; small ones match Roman rocket's, due to different growth traits.
European Economic Area·Northern Ireland·REACH·
The substances are primarily used as optical brighteners or whitening agents in the production of paper products and textiles.
European Economic Area·Northern Ireland·
The European Parliamentary Research Service (EPRS) reveals the current state of play of the strategy in a recent report.
European Economic Area·Northern Ireland·Biocidal Products Regulation (BPR)·
The newly released guidance offers a detailed approach for evaluating the risk that biocides, particularly insecticides and acaricides.
European Economic Area·REACH·
The consortium brings together a diverse array of expertise, including the department for experimental toxicology and ecology at BASF.
European Economic Area·Northern Ireland·REACH·
Stakeholders are encouraged to contribute updated use information and comments, with consultations open until 7 May 2024.
European Economic Area·
The draft strictly prohibits the use of BPA in the manufacture of food contact plastics, varnishes, coatings, printing inks and more.
European Economic Area·Northern Ireland·
The committee praises the move to end dental amalgam use, backed by safer, mercury-free filling options.
European Economic Area·Northern Ireland·REACH·
Goodwill M + G says EU microplastics rule unfairly bans glitter in their Christmas decor, hurting their business.
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