Proposal to add 12 SVHCs to REACH Annex XIV-Authorisation List
On 24th April 2019, the European Commission opened a public consultation on the proposal to add 12 substances of very high concern (SVHCs) to Annex XIV- authorization list of the EU REACH legislation.
Eye hazard CLP classification evaluation for detergents and cleaning products
On 6th May 2019, the International Association for Soaps, Detergents and maintenance Products (AISE) announced the publication of a scientific paper about the eye hazard classification and the effects in case of accidental exposure to detergents and similar products.
In April 2019, ANSES (Agence Nationale de Sécurité Sanitaire Alimentation, Environnement, Travail) published a Reference Toxicological Value (TRV) for chronic inhalation exposure for Titanium dioxide in nanoparticulate form.
Guidance for substances in contact with infant formula
On 9th May 2019, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) published the guidance for Industry about Preparation of Food Contact Notifications for Food Contact Substances in Contact with Infant Formula and/or Human Milk in Federal Register.
Arrangement for the implementation of Conformity Assessment System on the Restriction of the Use of Hazardous Substances in Electrical and Electronic products
On May 16th 2019, the Departments of State Administration for Market Regulation (SAMR) and Ministry of Industry and Information Technology of the People’s Republic of China (MIIT) have recently enacted and issued “the Arrangement for the implementation of Conformity Assessment System on the Restriction of the Use of Hazardous Substances in Electrical and Electronic products”.
Risk Assessment for Food Contact Materials, Cosmetics and others
On 17th April 2019, South Korea’s Ministry of Food and Drug Safety published the notification "Regulations on Risk Assessment Methods and Procedures, etc."
EUROFINS JUNIO 2019 / PRODUCTOS QUÍMICOS