Identification of the product category is perhaps the most crucial step to comply with the Regulatory requirements in the European market. The identification process can be quite challenging as many products fall under two (02) or more categories and are affected by different Regulatory frameworks. Such products are referred to as borderline products.
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September 15, 2021 Chemicals, Regulatory AffairsThe European Commission has updated the information requirements for chemicals registration under the EU REACH, intending to make the European Chemical Agency (ECHA) evaluation practices more transparent. The updates of the EU REACH annexes describe the information requirements for the companies that must be submitted during the chemical’s registration.
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August 24, 2021 Chemicals, Cosmetics Regulatory Services, Regulatory AffairsSkincare has been a vital element of human routine for ages and consumers have been trailing behind the beauty of perfect skin and so have the companies. The use of various chemical agents to maintain skin health can sometimes be toxic to the skin.
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August 12, 2021 Chemicals, Regulatory AffairsWith the outbreak of the global pandemic, Malaysia continues to fight the war against COVID-19. This period has been overwhelming for both the Malaysian Pharmaceutical industry as well as the consumers. As public and personal hygiene became the first defense against the virus, change in consumer behavior has been observed, especially regarding hygiene-related products in the Malaysian market...
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July 28, 2021 Chemicals, Regulatory Affairs, Regulatory LabelingOccupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA), in alignment with the United Nations’ Globally Harmonized System of Classification and Labeling of Chemicals (GHS), has adopted new hazardous chemical labeling requirements as a part of its recent revision of the Hazard Communication Standard, 29 CFR 1910.1200 (HCS).
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July 27, 2021 Chemicals, Regulatory AffairsThe chemical industry has played a pivotal role in boosting the Indian economy and providing livelihood to more than two (02) million people. As the Indian Government intends to transform India into a global manufacturing hub for chemicals, the industry is set to witness major positive shifts. India, indeed, has become a key investment destination for chemical manufacturers.
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July 15, 2021 Chemicals, Regulatory Affairs, Regulatory LabelingMost of us have come across the terms 'Disinfectants' and 'Sanitizers' during COVID-19. Both the products fall under antimicrobial pesticides. While disinfectants and sanitizers are commonly referred as same, the major difference between them is that the disinfectants kill the microbes, bacteria and virus on the surface whereas the sanitizers reduce their numbers.
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July 14, 2021 Chemicals, Regulatory Artwork Services, Regulatory Affairs, Regulatory LabelingThe chemicals industry plays a pivotal role in producing petrochemicals, polymers, basic inorganics, specialities and consumer chemicals in Europe. European Chemicals Agency (ECHA) implements the EU’s chemicals legislation to protect health, safety and the environment.
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May 24, 2021 Chemicals, Cosmetics Regulatory Services, Regulatory AffairsThe use of animal-derived constituents was pioneered at the beginning of the 18th century and slowly gained pace, soon after the advancement in science and technology. Earlier the application of animal-derived constituents was constrained to a few products such as leather products, colorants, cosmetics, etc.
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May 21, 2021 Chemicals, Regulatory AffairsChemical Regulations in South Korea are managed by various Ministries such as the Ministry of Environment, Ministry of Employment and Labor, Ministry of Health and Welfare, Ministry of Agriculture, etc. under numerous laws based on the uses and hazard properties of chemical substances. The aim of all the Authorities is to protect human health and the environment from the toxicity of chemicals...