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This news update regarding the largest CPSC civil penalty to date is brought to you by The National Law Review. On October 28, 2014, the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) announced that Baja Inc., and its corporate affiliate, One World Technologies Inc., of Anderson, S.C., agreed to pay a $4.3 million civil penalty to resolve charges […]
This news update that discusses the Bill to phase out animal tests for cosmetics is brought to you by Special Chem. Following two years of detailed work by Cruelty Free International in collaboration with National Assembly Member Moon Jeong-Lim, Cruelty Free International announced a package of progressive breakthroughs on animal testing in Korea. The breakthrough […]
This news pdate on the Draft Priority Product Three-Year Work Plan is brought to you by JD Supra. As part of its Safer Consumer Products Regulation (SCPR) under California’s Green Chemistry Initiative, the Department of Toxic Substances Control (DTSC) on September 13, 2014 issued its Draft Priority Product Three-Year Work Plan. Companies that manufacture […]
This news update on Workers exposed to combustible dust is brought to you by OSHA. Workers were exposed to combustible cornstarch dust, dust particles in excess of permissible exposure limits and other hazards at Septimus Inc. The U.S. Department of Labor’s Occupational Safety and Health Administration has cited the company for 21 serious safety and health violations, […]
This news update on the TSCA Work Plan is brought to you by jdsupra.com. The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has updated its Toxic Substances Control Act (TSCA) Work Plan of chemicals for further assessment.[1] EPA first released the TSCA Work Plan in early 2012 to help focus and direct the activities of its Existing […]
This news update on The Community Rolling Action Plan is brought to you by ECHA. ECHA has prepared a proposal to update the Community rolling action plan (CoRAP). The draft plan contains 134 substances that are proposed to be evaluated in 2015-2017 by the Member States under the REACH Regulation. The draft update […]
This news update discussing The Biocides Review Programme is brought to you by ECHA. The new Commission delegated regulation identifies the active substance and product-type combinations in the Review Programme. The regulation describes processes for changing the participating company/ies and allows new active substance and product-type combinations to be added in specific cases. The […]
This news update on the Administrative Charge is brought to you by ECHA. At the start of October, the General Court annulled the Agency’s decision to impose an administrative charge on a company. The charge had been levied following ECHA’s check of the company’s size – it was found to be large and […]
This news update on The SPC Editor is brought to you by ECHA. ECHA has launched a new online tool, the SPC editor, to be used by companies and authorities for the authorisation of products and product families under the Biocidal Products Regulation (BPR). The new tool helps companies to apply for […]
This news update on the interface between REACH and the Cosmetics Regulation is brought to you by ECHA. Substances used in cosmetic products may need to be registered under REACH but, under certain circumstances registrants may not have to carry out new tests on animals. Answers to questions on the interface between REACH […]