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Great Britain·GB Biocidal Products Regulation·13 Nov 2024

Key Biocides Set For Expiry In Great Britain: Reminder By UK HSE

Stay informed on biocides regulations in GB. Key active substance authorisations expire by 2025.

Great Britain·GB Biocidal Products Regulation·13 Nov 2024

Great Britain·GB Plant Protection Products Regulation·13 Nov 2024

UK Amends Approval Restrictions For Pesticide Ingredient Fenpyrazamine, Addressing Impurity Limits

HSE revises fenpyrazamine regulations, setting stricter impurity limits to improve safety in plant protection products in the UK.

Great Britain·GB Plant Protection Products Regulation·13 Nov 2024

Great Britain·GB Plant Protection Products Regulation·13 Nov 2024

UK Approves Amendment To Prosulfuron Approval, Lifts Application Restrictions

The UK has lifted prosulfuron application restrictions, allowing annual use of the herbicide for improved pest control.

Great Britain·GB Plant Protection Products Regulation·13 Nov 2024

Great Britain·13 Nov 2024

UK Food Standards Agency Report Explores New Approach Methodologies (NAMs)

UK FSA explores New Approach Methodologies (NAMs) to advance chemical safety testing, reduce animal testing, and align with ethical standards.

Great Britain·13 Nov 2024

Great Britain·GB Biocidal Products Regulation·13 Nov 2024

UK HSE Seeks Input On Chemical Use In Post-Mortem Procedures

UK HSE's survey on chemical use in post-mortem care seeks insights from professionals by 8 December 2024, to shape future biocide policies.

Great Britain·GB Biocidal Products Regulation·13 Nov 2024

Great Britain·13 Nov 2024

UK MP Calls For Regulation Of PFAS "Forever Chemicals" In Drinking Water

UK MP Munira Wilson advocates for PFAS regulation in drinking water, urging government action against these harmful "forever chemicals."

Great Britain·13 Nov 2024

Great Britain·13 Nov 2024

UK Poised For Leadership In Chemical Safety With New Approach Methodologies (NAMs) Framework

The UK advances chemical safety with New Approach Methodologies (NAMs), reducing animal testing and boosting regulatory innovation.

Great Britain·13 Nov 2024

Great Britain·GB Persistent Organic Pollutants (POPs)·13 Nov 2024

UK Requests Input On Potentially Hazardous Chemicals Under Review As Persistent Organic Pollutants (POPs)

The UK seeks information on the environmental and health impacts of chlorinated paraffins and polyhalogenated dibenzodioxins, proposed as POPs. Comments due by 29 November 2024.

Great Britain·GB Persistent Organic Pollutants (POPs)·13 Nov 2024

Great Britain·GB Biocidal Products Regulation·24 Oct 2024

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.

Great Britain·GB Biocidal Products Regulation·24 Oct 2024

Northern Ireland·Great Britain·GB Biocidal Products Regulation·24 Oct 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.

Northern Ireland·Great Britain·GB Biocidal Products Regulation·24 Oct 2024

Great Britain·GB Biocidal Products Regulation·8 Oct 2024

GB Public Consultation Launched On Creosote As A Candidate For Substitution

GB opens public consultation on creosote substitution, seeking input on alternatives to reduce health and environmental risks.

Great Britain·GB Biocidal Products Regulation·8 Oct 2024

Great Britain·GB Plant Protection Products Regulation·11 Sept 2024

HSE Publishes Conclusion On Prosulfuron Approval Amendment

HSE lifts prosulfuron usage restrictions after risk assessment, allowing more flexible application in Great Britain.

Great Britain·GB Plant Protection Products Regulation·11 Sept 2024

Great Britain·GB CLP·4 Sept 2024

Health And Safety Executive Seeks Feedback On GB CLP Regulation

Businesses can access the survey on the HSE website, with submissions closing at 11:59 pm on Wednesday, 18 September 2024.

Great Britain·GB CLP·4 Sept 2024

Great Britain·28 Aug 2024

Asbestos Risks And Mesothelioma: New Report Highlights Decline In Deaths

Mesothelioma, a lung-lining cancer linked to asbestos exposure, is nearly always fatal, often within 12 months of symptoms appearing.

Great Britain·28 Aug 2024

Great Britain·GB Persistent Organic Pollutants (POPs)·28 Aug 2024

Environment Agency's Updated Guidance On POPs In Lead Acid Batteries

Businesses handling lead acid batteries are now required to implement stricter controls to ensure compliance with the latest standards.

Great Britain·GB Persistent Organic Pollutants (POPs)·28 Aug 2024

Great Britain·GB Prior Informed Consent (PIC)·28 Aug 2024

HSE Invites Companies To Submit Export Notifications For PIC Chemicals For 2025

The HSE stresses early notification to ensure processing time, including obtaining consent or considering waivers if the importing country doesn't respond.

Great Britain·GB Prior Informed Consent (PIC)·28 Aug 2024

Tomatoes sprayed with famoxadone and indoxacarb

Great Britain·GB Plant Protection Products Regulation·9 Aug 2024

Expiry Of Approval For Active Substances Famoxadone And Indoxacarb In Great Britain

Famoxadone - Producers: sell until 31 Dec 2024; Users: use until 31 Dec 2025. Indoxacarb - Producers: sell until 28 Feb 2025; Users: use until 28 Feb 2026.

Great Britain·GB Plant Protection Products Regulation·9 Aug 2024

Great Britain·10 Jul 2024

Proposed Amendments To Methidathion Residue Levels In Great Britain

For apples, pears, and quinces, the MRL lowers from 0.03 to a proposed 0.01 mg/kg.

Great Britain·10 Jul 2024

Great Britain·GB Plant Protection Products Regulation·8 Jul 2024

GB PPP Approves New Herbicidal Active Substance Bixlozone

The HSE undertook a thorough assessment of Bixlozone against the approval criteria set out in assimilated Regulation No 1107/2009.

Great Britain·GB Plant Protection Products Regulation·8 Jul 2024

Great Britain·GB CLP·8 Jul 2024

Update To GB MCL List In Line With The 14th And 15th EU Adaptations To Technical Progress (ATPs)

The decision was needed to legally include entries from the EU classification that weren't retained in GB law after Brexit ended on 31 December 2020.

Great Britain·GB CLP·8 Jul 2024

Latest Articles

Key Biocides Set For Expiry In Great Britain: Reminder By UK HSE

UK Amends Approval Restrictions For Pesticide Ingredient Fenpyrazamine, Addressing Impurity Limits

UK Approves Amendment To Prosulfuron Approval, Lifts Application Restrictions

UK Food Standards Agency Report Explores New Approach Methodologies (NAMs)

UK HSE Seeks Input On Chemical Use In Post-Mortem Procedures

UK MP Calls For Regulation Of PFAS "Forever Chemicals" In Drinking Water

UK Poised For Leadership In Chemical Safety With New Approach Methodologies (NAMs) Framework

UK Requests Input On Potentially Hazardous Chemicals Under Review As Persistent Organic Pollutants (POPs)

Upcoming GB Deadlines For Biocides Dossier And Active Substance Renewals

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

GB Public Consultation Launched On Creosote As A Candidate For Substitution

HSE Publishes Conclusion On Prosulfuron Approval Amendment

Health And Safety Executive Seeks Feedback On GB CLP Regulation

Asbestos Risks And Mesothelioma: New Report Highlights Decline In Deaths

Environment Agency's Updated Guidance On POPs In Lead Acid Batteries

HSE Invites Companies To Submit Export Notifications For PIC Chemicals For 2025

Expiry Of Approval For Active Substances Famoxadone And Indoxacarb In Great Britain

Proposed Amendments To Methidathion Residue Levels In Great Britain

GB PPP Approves New Herbicidal Active Substance Bixlozone

Update To GB MCL List In Line With The 14th And 15th EU Adaptations To Technical Progress (ATPs)

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