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GCC Proposes Restrictions on the Use of Hazardous Substances in Electrical and Electronic Equipment

April 10, 2018Verisk 3E Regulatory Research Team

On 28 March 2018, Bahrain, Kuwait, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, Oman, Yemen, and the United Arab Emirates (UAE) notified the World Trade Organization (WTO) of a proposed Gulf Cooperation Council for the Arab States (GCC) Technical Regulation restricting the use of certain hazardous substances in electrical and electronic equipment (commonly referred...

Taiwan Revises Requirements for Nutrition Labels of Prepackaged Food Products

April 10, 2018Xiaolu Wang

The Ministry of Health and Welfare of Taiwan issued the Amendments of the Regulations on Nutrition Labeling for Prepackaged Food Products (修正「包裝食品營養標示應遵行事項」) (the Amendments) on 31 March 2018. The Amendments revise various requirements for nutrition labels for prepackaged food products and became effective immediately. Verisk 3E Review Compared to the...

California Courts Enforce Cancer Warning for Coffee and Baked Goods

April 6, 2018Kirsten Wallerstedt

A California court reportedly proposed a ruling on 28 March 2018 that coffee companies operating in California, including Starbucks, Peet's Coffee & Tea, and Seattle's Best, among others, must provide cancer warnings related to the consumption of coffee, baked goods, and other products sold in those stores. The substance at...

Health Canada Calls for Proactive Efforts to Transition to WHMIS 2015

April 3, 2018Jomarie Garcia

A big deadline is approaching in Canada -- Full compliance with WHMIS 2015 is expected by 1 December 2018 across all Canadian jurisdictions. On 28 March 2018, Health Canada emailed two fact sheets addressing compliance with the Hazardous Products Regulations , otherwise known as WHMIS 2015. The fact sheets published...

EU Issues Implementing Regulation on Novel Foods

March 28, 2018Patricia Iscaro

On 19 March 2018, the European Union issued a Regulation implementing article 4 of Regulation 2283/2015 on novel foods . The new regulation concerns the consultation process for the determination of novel food status. The regulation becomes effective on 8 April 2018. Verisk 3E Analysis Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2018/456...

Korea’s MoE Adopts K-REACH Amendment and the K-BPR Enactment

March 27, 2018Verisk 3E Regulatory Research Team

On 20 March 2018, Korea’s Ministry of Environment (MoE) announced the adoption of amendments to the Act on Registration, Evaluation and etc. of Chemicals (K-REACH), along with the enactment of the Act on Safety Management of Consumer Chemical Products and Biocides (K-BPR). K-BPR K-BPR applies to biocides used in preservatives...

China Proposes to Revise Implementation Rules Regulating Controlled Chemicals

March 19, 2018Xiaolu Wang

China's Ministry of Industry and Information Technology (MIIT) published the Invite for Response to the Proposed Amendments to the Implementation Rules for the Regulation on the Administration of Chemicals Subject to Supervision and Control (公开征求对《中华人民共和国监控化学品管理条例》实施细则（修订征求意见稿）的意见) on 13 March 2018. The proposed amendments further detail the procedures and timelines for the...

NAEM Insights: Uncovering Hidden Global Product Compliance Challenges

March 15, 2018Alan Johnson and Hans Plugge

This past week, Senior Toxicologist Hans Plugge and I attended the 2018 NAEM EHS & Sustainability Software & Data Management conference in St. Petersburg, Florida. During the conference, we had the opportunity to present and facilitate a session on day 1 on The Challenge of Global Product Compliance: Driving Value...

China Tightens Its Enforcement Measures Against Violators of Food and Drug Legislation

March 14, 2018Xiaolu Wang

The China Food and Drug Administration and the Ministry of Public Security jointly issued the Regulation on Imposing Penalties against Violations of Food and Drug Related Regulations on Individual Violators (严格落实食品药品违法行为处罚到人的规定) (the Regulation) on 24 January 2018. The Regulation reiterates that penalties against violations of food and drug related legislation...

Eurasian Economic Union Enforces Restrictions of Use of Hazardous Substances in Electronics

March 13, 2018Emilia Vassileva

On 1 March 2018, the Eurasian Economic Union enforced the Eurasian Economic Union Technical Regulation on Restrictions on use of hazardous substances in electrical and electronics products (037/2016). The Regulation is aligned with the EU RoHS 2 (Directive 2011/65/EU of the European Parliament and of the Council of 8 June...

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