Companies can continue to use the temporary submission procedures for inquiry, registration and PPORD dossiers until 15 December 2008. REACH-IT closes...อ่านต่อ

Chemicals multinational Akzo Nobel successfully pre-registered 6,000 substances under the REACH Regulation by the deadline of 1 December, the company ...อ่านต่อ

The Commission’s draft new RoHS and WEEE Directives published yesterday will place increasing challenges on manufacturers and importers. “Industry wil...อ่านต่อ

Brussels (5 December 2008). Environment and health public interest organisationsi warmly welcomed yesterday’s conclusions of the Council of EU Environ...อ่านต่อ

The ability to pre-register 'phase in' substances under REACH ended at midnight Finnish time last night - apparently on a rather quiet note. Companies...อ่านต่อ

A draft report by three EU scientific committees tries to establish whether current toxicity risk assessment can be applied to establish safe levels o...อ่านต่อ

The OECD has published draft guidance document 39 on the testing of acute inhalation toxicity. It aims to merge and replace two previous documents - 3...อ่านต่อ

According to the European Chemicals Agency (ECHA), there has been unusually low activity on the REACH-IT system today compared to recent days. As a re...อ่านต่อ

Monday is a busy day at the European Chemicals Agency (ECHA) headquarters in Helsinki, as December 1st is the deadline for chemical manufacturers and ...อ่านต่อ

The draft report on the European Commission’s proposal for the provision of food information to consumers in the EU suggests substantial amendments wh...อ่านต่อ

....From Bisphenol A to Nanotechnology, Obama Has a Lot To Do.... ...อ่านต่อ

A shortage of globally-recognized testing labs could impact India’s drugs and chemical exports to Europe, worth some $2.7 billion (about Rs11,500 cror...อ่านต่อ

Several Indian firms are set to miss the 30 November deadline for pre-registering the chemicals they manufacture with the European Chemicals Agency (E...อ่านต่อ

Around 7,200 substances – of which almost half are dyes and pigments – are forecast to be pre-registered by the Only Representative set up by Chemexci...อ่านต่อ

These include: whether an OR can appoint a third party representative whether the whole volume of a substance imported into the EU is to be co...อ่านต่อ

Additive and enzyme associations have welcomed the adoption of the new FIAP package on additives, flavourings and enzymes – but concern remains about ...อ่านต่อ

The European Chemicals Agency (ECHA) has issued another seven frequently asked questions (FAQs) submitted through its 'rapid response service' which w...อ่านต่อ

US NGO the Center for Health and Environmental Justice (CHEJ) has published a guide for consumers on how to avoid products made from PVC. It also reco...อ่านต่อ

UK consultant Risk & Policy Analysts (RPA) has issued a REACH briefing to clarify the role of importers under the regulation. The company says there h...อ่านต่อ

The Commission would like to draw the attention of „no-longer polymer“ manufacturers or importers to the fact that the second corrigendum of Art...อ่านต่อ