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South Korea to Amend 2 Implementing Rules for K-BPR
Aug 21, 2020
On August 18 2020, the Korean Ministry of Environment started a 20-day electronic public hearing on amendments to 2 implementing rules for the “Act on Safety Management of Consumer Chemical Products and Biocide (K-BPR)”, which was revised earlier this year and On Mach 24 2020, Korea revised the Act, which is due to the be enforced starting from January 1 2021.
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China Issues the Implementation Rules of 2020 National Inspection Plan for Product Quality
Aug 20, 2020
The plan will conduct random sampling inspections of 131 types of products in 8 categories to ensure that they meet the requirements in corresponding national standards. 3 types of packaging materials for hazardous chemicals are included in the 131 types of products, namely the steel drums, steel pails, and tinplate aerosol can.
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China Approves 5 New Food Additive Varieties and 16 Food-related Products
Aug 18, 2020
As revealed by the NHC notice released on August 14, 2020, 21 new ingredients have passed the safety evaluation and were granted approval, which includes 5 new food additives and 16 new food-related products.
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China Consults on Guidance on Environmental Management Registration of New Chemical Substances
Aug 17, 2020
On August 17, 2020, the Chinese Ministry of Ecology and Environment (MEE) released a notice on its official website, announcing to consult on the draft Guidance on Environmental Management Registration of New Chemical Substances.
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Japan Consults on Partial Revision to Test Methods of New Chemicals
Aug 14, 2020
On August 12, 2020, the Japanese Ministry of Health, Labor and Welfare (MHLW), Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry (METI) and Ministry of the Environment (MoE) issued an announcement to solicit public comments on a revision to the Notice on Test Methods of New Chemicals.
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Toxic Chemical PFAS Found in McDonald’s Packaging
Aug 12, 2020
PFAS (per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances), a type of cancerogenic chemical has been detected in some food packages at fast food giants such as McDonald’s and Burger King in the United States. It triggered heated discussion on Chinese social media...
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China to Revise the Implementation Guidance of the 2015 Inventory of Hazardous Chemicals
Aug 11, 2020
In early August 2020, the Chinese Ministry of Emergency Management (MEM) published a notice, announcing to solicit comments on the draft revision to the Guidance for the Implementation of China 2015 Inventory of Hazardous Chemicals (Trial).
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China Updates the Requirements for Hazardous Substances in Student Articles
Aug 11, 2020
On July 23, the Standardization Administration of China (SAC) issued the National Standards Notice No.18 of 2020 to release 13 mandatory national standards and 2 amendments, including GB 21027-2020 Request in Common Use of Security for Student's Articles, which is updated from GB 21027-2007. Requirements, test methods, and marks of student articles are stipulated in GB 21027-2020. The new standard will enter into effect and replace the old one on February 1, 2022.
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Monthly Digest: Chemical Regulatory Updates in Asia-Pacific Region in July 2020
Aug 11, 2020
July of 2020 has witnessed many chemical regulatory changes in the Asia-Pacfic region. To recap the most important news during the last month, we've put together the most important chemical regulatory news in the region.
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Lesson from Beirut Blast: China Launches Nationwide Campaign to Address Storage Safety of Hazardous Chemicals
Aug 07, 2020
On August 5, 2020, the Office of the Work Safety Commission of the State Council and the Ministry of Emergency Management held a meeting, thoroughly learning the lesson from the Beirut blast and arranging for a nationwide campaign dedicated to storage safety of hazardous chemicals.
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