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EuPIA (the European Printing Ink Association) has updated its Suitability List of Photoinitiators and Photosynergists for Food Contact Materials which
CA members are advised that finished paints containing OIT preservatives cannot be manufactured and sold in Canada, AND paints manufactured with OIT preservatives
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ECHA has submitted a restriction proposal for microplastic particles that are intentionally added to mixtures used by consumers or professionals.
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ANGUS Chemical Company (“ANGUS” or “Company”), a leading global manufacturer and marketer of specialty chemicals, announced today that the U.S.
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After nearly two years of public lobbying, Delaware became the first state in the nation to pass a law banning
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Sun Chemical Performance Pigments completed Phase 3 of the REACH (Registration, Evaluation, Authorisation and Restriction of Chemicals) registration process ahead
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The Government of Canada conducted a science-based evaluation, called a screening assessment, of the Epoxy Resins Group to address the potential
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A Canadian government assessment has provisionally concluded that IPDI, a diisocyanate used in the production of polyurethane, is not harmful
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The European Commission has published its amending Regulation on the use of bisphenol A in varnishes and coatings intended to
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EU member states have voted to approve a harmonised classification of the preservative methylisothiazolinone (MIT) as an allergen in mixtures
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Due to the growing popularity of tattoos and no harmonised control in the EU on tattoo and permanent make-up inks,
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SAPICI Releases Its Positioning Statement and Recommendations on the European Diisocyanates Restriction Proposal SAPICI fully supports the adoption of strict
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ECHA has added the substance PFHxS to the Candidate List. Entries for bisphenol A and four phthalates have been updated
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The European Commission has approved under the EU Merger Regulation Evonik’s acquisition of Huber Silica. The decision is conditional on
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The Member State Committee (MSC) supported the French proposal to additionally identify Bisphenol A as a substance of very high
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On June 15, ACA submitted comments to the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) on the agency’s draft guidance for Reporting
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ECHA, the European Chemicals Agency, has published appendices specific to nanomaterials to the Guidance on Information Requirements and Chemical Safety
Read moreOTTAWA, Ontario – The Canadian Paint and Coatings Association (CPCA) reports that Europe’s Committee for Risk Assessment (RAC) has issued
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