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Test Tubes with Chemicals

EU Revises CLP Regulation on Substances and Mixtures

EU revision to CLP Regulation entered into force in July 2025.
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Liquid Chemicals in Flasks

EU Amends CMR Substances under REACH

CMR substances list under Annex XVII of REACH revised in the EU.
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Baby Girl with Pacifier

France Revises Authorized List of Substances for Rubber Food Contact Materials and Pacifiers

France cuts authorized food-contact rubber substance list from 60 to 10; new rules effective immediately.
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Pasta Salad Tupperware

Chile Consults Over Rules for Food Contact Materials

Chile proposes strengthening to food contact material and article requirements.
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Flasks and Petri Dishes in Laboratory

EU Court Upholds Annulment of Carcinogenic Classification for Titanium Dioxide

CJEU upholds decision to annul the classification of titanium dioxide in certain powder forms as a category 2 carcinogenic substance.
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Close up of Medical IV bag

North Carolina, USA, Regulates DEHP in Certain Medical Devices

North Carolina bans intentionally added DEHP in intravenous bags and tubing.
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Aluminium coffee capsules

Azerbaijan Issues Rules for Food Contact Materials

Azerbaijan enacts EU-aligned food contact material standards, effective August 2025, ensuring consumer safety compliance.
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Plastic Milk Containers

Japan Revises Specifications and Standards for Food Contact Materials

Japan amends specifications and standards for food contact apparatus, containers and packaging.
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Parking Toy

ISO Updates Standard for Activity Toys – ISO 8124-4:2025

ISO updates activity toy standard, enhancing safety, definitions, requirements and alignment with global regulations.
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Connection between a Smart Phone and a Bluetooth Speaker

EU Enforces Radio Equipment Directive (RED) Articles 3.3(d), (e) and (f) for Cybersecurity

New EU RED rules targeting cybersecurity for connected devices come into effect on August 1, 2025.
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