As of 25th July 2024, the ANVISA/RE Resolution 2.834 of 24 June 2024 entered into force which prohibits companies importing, manufacturing or commercializing chemical products into the Brazilian market from importing, manufacturing or commercializing phenol based...
On 23 July 2024, the Scottish Government notified a draft Statutory Instrument to the World Trade Organisation (WTO) relating to the ban of the supply and sale of wipes containing plastic. The draft Environmental Protection (Wet Wipes Containing Plastic) (Scotland)...
Circular Action Alliance (CAA) is the Producer Responsibility Organization (PRO) approved to implement Extended Producer Responsibility (EPR) laws for paper and packaging in California and Colorado, and the only paper and packaging PRO that submitted a program plan in...
Taiwan’s Food and Drug Administration (TFDA) has proposed changing the regulations applicable to the manufacture and import of special purpose cosmetics by making the requirements the same as for general cosmetics. The proposed amendment, which was published via a...
China’s National Institutes for Food and Drug Control (NIFDC) has finalised its technical guidelines for children’s cosmetics. The guidelines, which were published on 31 August and took effect that day, set out detailed requirements on: product formulation and...