DEFRA – Public consultation to extend deadlines for transitional registrations

PIC – EU Commissions plans to add 38 chemicals

The EU commission plans on including 38 new chemicals to Annex I of the EU’s Prior Informed Consent. Notification duties for companies are to be triggered as the EU commission is awaiting feedback on the idea of including 29 industrial chemicals, 9 pesticides (and...
DEFRA – Public consultation to extend deadlines for transitional registrations

Animal testing ban for ‘microbial’ detergents

Effected Products: ‘Microbial’ detergents As the revision of the detergent regulation nears, the EU is expected to introduce an animal testing ban similar to what is in place with cosmetics. There are no animal testing obligations for detergents as there are no safety...
France Proposes Classification for Resorcinol

France Proposes Classification for Resorcinol

The European Chemicals Agency (ECHA) has confirmed that France’s harmonised classification and labelling (CLH) dossier has proposed resorcinol as a category 1 endocrine disruptor for humans (ED HH). Since the introduction of new hazard classes for endocrine disruption...