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Japan Plans to Revise Review Procedures for Food Utensils and Packaging Materials, Seeks Public Comments
Japan revised the Draft Review Procedures for the Content of Substances in Utensils and Container Packaging Raw Materials and Related Safety.
May 19, 2025
Japan
FCMs
U.S. EPA Further Extends TSCA Reporting Deadlines for PFAS and PFAS-Containing Products
Revised Reporting Deadlines: October 13, 2026
May 19, 2025
USA
PFAS
U.S. EPA Seeks Public Comments on Candidates for Peer Review of Draft Risk Assessment on Phthalates
This initiative aims to select independent reviewers for the EPA's SACC to evaluate relevant data, models, and health risk assessment methodologies.
May 16, 2025
USA
TSCA
Australia Lists Two Industrial Chemicals in AIIC After Completing a 5-Year Assessment
Australian Industrial Chemicals Introduction Scheme (AICIS) listed two industrial chemicals to the Australian Inventory of Industrial Chemicals (AIIC).
May 15, 2025
Australia
AIIC
EU Commission Amends POPs Regulation to Curb UV-328 and Adjust PFOA Exemptions
On 5 May 2025, the European Commission adopted two amendments to Annex I of Regulation (EU) 2019/1021, the POPs Regulation.
May 15, 2025
EU
POPs
PFAS
Australia Adds a Chemical Substance to AIIC
AICIS announced that a new chemical substance has been formally added to the Australian Inventory of Industrial Chemicals(AIIC) following a comprehensive safety assessment.
May 14, 2025
Australia
AIIC
Turkey Announces KKDIK Draft Implementation Rules: Key Deadlines for Pre-Registration and Lead Registrants Revealed
To boost compliance with Turkey's KKDIK chemical regulations, the Draft Implementation Rules was published in early 2025.
May 14, 2025
Turkey
KKDIK
Taiwan, China's Ministry of Labor Revises Regulations on New Chemical Substances Registration
Taiwan, China revised the Regulations on New Chemical Substances Registration under the Occupational Safety and Health Act.
May 13, 2025
China
New Chemicals
South Korea Exposes Hazards of 72 New Chemical Substances! Mandatory Protective Gear for 32 High-Risk Chemicals
South Korea disclosed 72 new chemical substances manufactured and imported in the first quarter of 2025.
May 12, 2025
Korea
New Chemicals
Chlorpyrifos and Long-Chain Perfluorocarboxylic Acids Added to Persistent Organic Pollutants (POPs) Control List
According to the convention, the production of these two substances is theoretically banned globally starting from January 1, 2026.
May 12, 2025
Global
POPs
PFAS
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