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[Updated] China Food Contact Materials Updates in 2025: CFSA Consults on 2 New FCM Additives
On December 29, 2025, China CFSA opened a public consultation on two FCM additives with expanded usage scope or amount.
Dec 30, 2025
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China Passes Hazardous Chemicals Safety Law to Strengthen Lifecycle Management
On December 27, 2025, the Standing Committee of the 14th National People’s Congress of China formally voted to pass the Hazardous Chemicals Safety Law. This specialized legislation serves as a fundamental legal framework for the industry and is scheduled to enter into force on May 1, 2026. The law establishes a comprehensive mandate to strengthen safety management, prevent accidents, and formalize legal responsibilities across the entire chemical supply chain.
Dec 29, 2025
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India FSSAI Proposes to Ban PFAS and BPA in Food Contact Materials (Updated on December 19, 2025)
Recently, the Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) has released draft amendments to Food Safety and Standards (Packaging) Regulations, 2018, which proposes to ban PFAS and BPA in food contact materials.
Dec 25, 2025
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China GHS: GB 30000 Series of Standards to Be Revised to Adopt UN GHS Rev. 11
China’s MIIT is consulting on revising GB 30000 series of standards to align China’s GHS classification and labelling rules for certain hazards with UN GHS Rev.11.
Dec 24, 2025
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UK REACH Extends Transitional Registration Submission Deadlines
On December 22, 2025, the UK Defra announced the extension of transitional registration submission deadlines under UK REACH.
Dec 24, 2025
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China’s Draft Hazardous Chemicals Safety Law Submitted for Third Reading
On December 19, 2025, the Legislative Affairs Commission of the National People’s Congress (NPC) Standing Committee announced that the draft Law on Hazardous Chemicals Safety will be submitted for its third reading at the 19th session of the 14th NPC Standing Committee. During a press conference, spokesperson Mr. Huang Haihua detailed the draft’s provisions, emphasizing that the legislation is designed to strengthen accident prevention measures and safeguard public safety.
Dec 23, 2025
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China to Revise Mandatory National Standards for Adhesives and Cleaning Agents
On December 16, 2025, China’s Ministry of Industry and Information Technology (MIIT) announced a revision plan to modernize and consolidate national mandatory standards for two critical chemical sectors: adhesives and industrial cleaning agents. The publicity feedback is welcome until December 23, 2025.
Dec 19, 2025
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GCC Member States to Adopt UN GHS Rev.10
On December 17, 2025, Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) member states, including the United Arab Emirates, Bahrain, Kuwait, Oman, Qatar, and Yemen, notified the World Trade Organization (WTO) of the Final Draft of The Global Harmonized System (GHS) in Gulf Standardization Organization (GSO) Member Countries. This initiative aims to establish the mandatory framework for the classification and labelling of chemicals aligned with the UN GHS Rev.10. The notification initiates a 60-day comment period ending on February 15, 2026, after which the regulation is expected to proceed toward formal adoption.
Dec 18, 2025
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EPA Panel Warns Plastics Threaten Kids’ Health — Bayer Says Evidence Lacking
A committee of expert advisers is calling for stronger environmental regulations to protect children from plastics and other harmful chemicals, despite a dissenting industry position claiming there is little evidence that plastic is toxic to children.
Dec 18, 2025
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EU Establishes Centralized Chemicals Data Platform
On 26 November 2025, the European Parliament and the Council of the European Union published Regulation (EU) 2025/2455, officially establishing a Common Data Platform on Chemicals.
Dec 17, 2025
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