To show that we’re a global company headquartered in Canada, rather than just a Canadian company, we’ve moved our news from Nexreg.ca to Nexreg.com. The news site can now be found at: http://www.nexreg.com/regulatorynews/index.php.
Article on ReliablePlant.com shows that TSCA violations can get quite pricey: The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency has reached a $950,000 settlement with a Linden, N.J., company for using a new chemical in its auto products before the chemical had undergone a required review. The settlement with Infineum USA L.P. involves alleged violations of the Toxic […]
The Rhode Island news with Great White says it had permission for fireworks: One year after the fire, American Foam put a warning on the state’s invoice for foam The president of the company that sold the polyurethane foam to The Station is fairly certain his company did not give the owners a written warning […]
A recap of a presentation on GHS (Globally Harmonized system) given by Nexreg CEO Mike Moffatt for SATA’s (Southern Aerosol Technical Association’s) 26th Annual Technical Conference is available on their website. It also includes possibly the most unflattering picture of Mike we have ever seen. Links: What’s New in Canadian Regulations – Nexreg Presentation Regulatory […]
Canada Gazette II – Vol. 140, No. 26 — December 27, 2006 2-Butoxyethanol Regulations P.C. 2006-1557 December 14, 2006 Whereas, pursuant to subsection 332(1) of the Canadian Environmental Protection Act, 1999, the Minister of the Environment published in the Canada Gazette, Part I, on July 9, 2005 a copy of the proposed 2-Butoxyethanol Regulations under […]
We are still stomping out all of the bugs, but we thought we would give readers of “Regulatory Compliance News by Nexreg Compliance” a sneak peek at our new company website. We have added a number of features which we believe you will find useful. To better serve our increasingly diverse set of clients, the […]
Possible labeling changes to dietary supplements containing Vitamin D and calcium: The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is proposing to allow new claims on foods and dietary supplements containing calcium and Vitamin D to show their potential to reduce the risk of osteoporosis. The proposed rule would allow manufacturers to include new information on their […]
More updates on possible changes to UK food labelling laws: A new campaign is being launched today by 21 major food companies and retailers to label food more clearly with its nutritional content in a bid to combat the UK’s rise in obesity. But the guideline daily amount (GDA) system chosen by the groups including […]
Syngenta Seeds, Inc.of Golden Valley, Minn., has agreed to pay a $1.5 million penalty to EPA for selling and distributing seed corn that contained an unregistered genetically engineered pesticide called Bt 10. While the federal government has concluded that there are no human health or environmental concerns with Bt 10 corn, it is still illegal […]
The purpose of this message is to inform interested stakeholders that the Natural Health Products Directorate (NHPD) will be holding two-day information sessions this upcoming February (exact dates and locations to be confirmed in mid-January 2007) in the following Canadian cities: Toronto, Montreal, Saskatoon and Vancouver. Over the past year, significant modifications and revisions have […]