September 2019

Don't be left in the dark regarding new EU requirements in the face of changing regulations. Companies placing hazardous chemical mixtures—dishwashing detergents, paints, coatings, adhesives, solvents, etc.—on the market in Europe must comply with complex and changing Poison Center Notification (PCN) requirements under the Classification, Labelling and Packaging (CLP) Regulation...

New York’s highest-ranking court has deemed the state’s Household Cleansing Product Information Disclosure Program (Disclosure Program) invalid. The program was scheduled to be enforced on 1 January 2020, but the New York State Supreme Court’s recent ruling may have pushed back this deadline further. New York’s Department of Environmental Conservation...

More than 60 changes to the U.S. EPA Hazardous Waste Generator Improvements Rule (HWGIR) are currently in effect and Verisk 3E is here to help you understand exactly how these changes apply to you. Businesses with hazardous waste obligations, including waste determination, counting, consolidation, generator category, mixing, marking, labeling, emergency...

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has filed a petition proposing the amendment of the food additive regulations to provide for the safe use of vitamin D3 as a nutrient supplement in breakfast cereals and in grain-based nutrition bars. Verisk 3E Review The food additive petition (FAP 9A4823), submitted...

Taiwan has proposed amending its rules for hazard communication of chemicals. For instance, additional labeling and safety data sheet (SDS) related requirements would be introduced to chemicals of concern. Public consultation on the proposal is open until 14 October 2019. Verisk 3E Review The Environmental Protection Administration of Taiwan published...