"On April 10, 2025, the Central Institute for Inspection and Inspection announced the release of the Information on the Use of Some Raw Materials Included in the International Cosmetics Safety…
On April 9, 2025, the State Food and Drug Administration (SFDA) issued Announcement No.
"On April 09, 2025, the European Commission issued a call for data regarding the use of glyoxylic acid in the framework of Regulation (EC) No 1223/2009 in cosmetic products.
"On April 7, 2025, the World Trade Organization (WTO) circulated a notification submitted by the Separate Customs Territory of Taiwan, Penghu, Kinmen and Matsu concerning the Amendment to the List…
"On April 7, 2025, the World Trade Organization (WTO) circulated a notification from Burundi, Kenya, Rwanda, Tanzania, and Uganda regarding the Draft East African Standard DEAS 64:2024, titled ""…
"On April 7, 2025, the World Trade Organization (WTO) circulated a notification submitted by Burundi, Kenya, Rwanda, Tanzania, and Uganda regarding the Draft East African Standard DEAS 837:2024,…
"On April 8, 2025, the World Trade Organization (WTO) circulated a notification from Burundi, Kenya, Rwanda, Tanzania, and Uganda concerning the Draft East African Standard DEAS 967-2:2024, titled…
On March 19, 2025, the WTO circulated a notification from Burundi, Kenya, Rwanda, Tanzania, and Uganda regarding the adoption of DEAS 1144:2023, Baby Toilet Soap — Specification, First Edition by…
On March 26, 2025, the Ministry of Food and Drug Safety (MFDS) of South Korea issued Notice No.
The FDA Color Certification process ensures that color additives used in foods, drugs, cosmetics, and medical devices meet safety and quality standards under the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic…
Health Canada issued M-SIS-25-02, modifying the List of Permitted Supplemental Ingredients.
On January 17, 2025, Japan’s Consumer Affairs Agency (CAA) issued Proposal No.235080079 (hereinafter the Proposal), detailing notification methods and required documents for Foods with…
To permit the use of Vitamin K2 (Menaquinone-7) as a permitted form of Vitamin K in food for special medical purposes (FSMP).
The European Commission's Implementing Regulation (EU) 2025/97 amends the conditions for using isomalto-oligosaccharide (IMO) as a novel food under Regulation (EU) 2017/2470.
On January 29, 2025, the European Commission issued Implementing Regulation (EU) 2025/153, authorizing the marketing of Lemna minor and Lemna gibba plants as novel foods within the EU.
On January 30, 2025, the European Commission issued Implementing Regulation (EU) 2025/167, authorizing the marketing of glucosyl hesperidin as a novel food within the EU.
In late January 2025, Coca-Cola initiated a recall of several soft drink products across Europe due to elevated levels of chlorate detected during routine testing at a bottling facility in Ghent,…
On January 29, 2025, the European Commission issued Regulation (EU) 2025/147, amending Annex I to Regulation (EC) No 1334/2008 by removing the flavoring substance 4-Methyl-2-phenylpent-2-enal (FL…
On January 29, 2025, the European Commission issued Regulation (EU) 2025/140, amending Annex I of Regulation (EC) No 1334/2008 to include the flavoring substance (E)-3-benzo[1,3]dioxol-5-yl-N,N-…
In early January 2025, South Korea's Ministry of Food and Drug Safety (MFDS) initiated a public consultation on proposed amendments to the Enforcement Rule of the Act on Labeling and Advertising…
On June 10, 2025, the World Trade Organisation (WTO) circulated a draft Malawi Standard "DMS 2236:2025, Detergent-disinfectants based on stabilized inorganic chlorine compounds – Specification".…
On June 09, 2025, the Ministry of Ecology and Environment of the People's Republic of China in accordance with the requirements of the "Regulations of the People's Republic of China on Open…
"From the first half of 2025, Australia is rolling out significant changes to tobacco products as part of new national tobacco control laws.
"On May 14, 2025, the Department of Sanitary, Phytosanitary and Veterinary Measures proposed a Draft Decision of the Board of the Eurasian Economic Commission concerning amendments to Section 12…
The World Trade Organization (WTO) has circulated the United Kingdom’s final measure titled The Environmental Protection (Single-use Vapes) (England) Regulations 2024, confirming its entry into…
"On May 1, 2025, the European Chemicals Agency (ECHA) published the May 2025 edition of the Catalogue of Borderline Cases Between Articles and Substances/Mixtures.
"The European Parliament has endorsed a robust position on the forthcoming European Water Resilience Strategy, signaling sweeping changes for industries across Europe.
Maryland Senate Bill 901 (SB0901), titled “Environment - Packaging and Paper Products - Producer Responsibility Plans”, was signed into law as Chapter 431 and takes effect on June 1, 2025.
"On May 13, 2025, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) published an interim final rule (Document No.
"The 7th edition of the European Recycling Conference (ERC) will take place on October 1, 2025, in Hamburg, Germany, co-organised with BDSV, bvse, and VDM.