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Proposed “Cosmetic Safety Amendments Act of 2012”
Wed, May 16, 2012
The “Cosmetic Safety Amendments Act of 2012” (H.R. 4395) was recently introduced to Congress. The purpose is to amend the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act to establish new procedures and requirements for the registration of cosmetic product manufacturing establishments....
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Maryland Enacts New “Lead-Free” Requirement for Certain Plumbing Products
Wed, May 2, 2012
Maryland has implemented the “lead-free” definition used by other states. Maryland altered the definition of “lead-free” to require a weighted average lead content of 0.25% for the wetted surfaces of a pipe, pipe fitting, plumbing fitting, or fixture intended to dispense water for human consumption through drinking or cooking....
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Consumer Products: England starts public consultation to scrap outdated regulations
Fri, Apr 27, 2012
In April 2011 the English government has started a program to assess outdated regulations. As part of this program a public consultation has been launched to remove old regulations regarding consumer products. The scope of the addressed regulations is currently covered partly by new EU legislation and partly by new UK legislation.
Sweden proposes ban of Bisphenol A in the packaging of food intended for children under three years
Mon, Apr 23, 2012
On 17 April 2012 Sweden published a proposed amendment of its Food Regulation: BPA, and compounds in which BPA is included, may not be used in paint and coatings in food packaging specifically designed for children from 0 to 3 years. This Regulation is planned to enter into force on 1 January 2013....
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Argentina Bans Bisphenol A in Baby Bottles
Thu, Apr 19, 2012
A new regulation issued by Argentina’s National Drug, Food and Medical Technology Administration (Disposition 1207/2012) bans the manufacture, importation and sale of baby bottles containing bisphenol-A,. The regulation was published on March 5, 2012, and gives companies 30 business days to comply....
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Consumer Product Safety Commission Grants Limited Exception to Lead in Substrate Requirement
Thu, Apr 19, 2012
The CPSC is granting a requested functional exception for certain components of ride-on toys from the 100 ppm total lead in substrate limit. The exception applies to aluminum die-cast ride-on pedals and other similar aluminum components of ride-on toys intended for children ages 3 years and older....
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Azo Dyes: European Standard EN 14362 for Detection of Banned Aromatic Amines Has Been Revised
Wed, Apr 18, 2012
The European Committee for Standardization has revised the test methods for the detection of certain aromatic amines derived from azo colorants, EN 14362 Part 1 and Part 2. Part 1 and 2 are combined in the revised standard. Guidance regarding samples and which test to apply as well as minor changes in the extraction process is also included in the revision. The new standard, EN 14362-1:2012, will be effective in August 2012.
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May 16, 2012
/Proposed “Cosmetic Safety Amendments Act of 2012”
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May 2, 2012
/Maryland Enacts New “Lead-Free” Requirement for Certain Plumbing Products
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Apr 27, 2012
/Consumer Products: England starts public consultation to scrap outdated regulations
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Apr 23, 2012
/Sweden proposes ban of Bisphenol A in the packaging of food intended for children under three years
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Apr 19, 2012
/Argentina Bans Bisphenol A in Baby Bottles
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Apr 19, 2012
/Consumer Product Safety Commission Grants Limited Exception to Lead in Substrate Requirement
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Apr 18, 2012
/Azo Dyes: European Standard EN 14362 for Detection of Banned Aromatic Amines Has Been Revised
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Apr 18, 2012
/EU Partly Allows Germany to Maintain Stricter Chemical Limits in Toys
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Apr 11, 2012
/New EU Regulation Implementing ErP Directive 2009/125/EC for air conditioners and comfort fans n° 206/2012
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Apr 11, 2012
/EU: Updates of Commission Regulations implementing directive 2009/125/EC (ERP Directive)
