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California Enacts Musk Reduction Act Restricting Cosmetic Ingredients

California Musk Reduction Act bans key cosmetic ingredients from 2027, protecting consumer health and safety.
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Moldova Revises Toy Safety Standards List

Moldova updates list of standards for demonstrating compliance with its toy safety regulation.
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ASTM International Reinstates Standard F1313 for Nitrosamines in Rubber Pacifier Nipples

ASTM F1313-25 reinstates limits for volatile N-nitrosamines in rubber nipples on pacifiers.
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SG 16825 Food Plastics

EU Revises Transitional Measures for Certain Food Contact Plastics

EU modifies transitional measures for food contact plastics containing salicylic acid or untreated wood flour and fibers.
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EU Updates Legislation on Food Contact Recycled Plastics

EU corrects errors in regulation on recycled materials and articles intended to come into contact with food.
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Finger Paint

CEN Issues EN 71-7:2025 for Finger Paints

CEN publishes latest version of finger paint standard – EN 71-7:2025.
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Chemicals and textiles

AFIRM 2025 RSL Midyear Update – Version 10.1 Released

AFIRM Group issues Version 10.1 of the 2025 Restricted Substances List (RSL), effective October 31, 2025.
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Australia Updates Radiofrequency Spectrum Plan

Australia has updated its radiofrequency spectrum plan to reflect global technical and regulatory developments.
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ECHA Expands Candidate List to 251 SVHCs

ECHA adds new SVHC to Candidate List, expanding obligations for EU industry on safety, reporting and compliance.
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Montenegro Revises Rules for Food Contact Plastics

Montenegro updates food contact plastics law to align with EU standards.
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