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EU – PFAS content limits in food contact packaging now applicable. The Packaging and Packaging Waste Regulation (‘PPWR’) became appliable on 12 August 2026, and with it…
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EU Generic PFAS restriction proposal: end of the public consultation on the SEAC Opinion. The Draft Opinion…
EUROPEAN UNION
PFAS restriction under REACH – Next steps. Experts from the Socio-Economic Assessment Committee will meet from 9…
Commission issues its EUDR May 2026 Package: an expanded product scope and limited additional simplification proposed
By Thomas Delille, Christina Economides and Marie Escorneboueu on
The Commission has released on 4 May a new set of measures and documents under the EU Regulation on Deforestation-free…
Commission officially sets aside plans for a full revision of REACH
By Thomas Delille and Marie Escorneboueu on
Commissioner Roswall publicly announced in the course of a debate with Members of the European Parliament on 27 April that…
Chemicals Omnibus VI: the EU Parliament lays down a cautious position on the use of CMRs and nanomaterials in cosmetics, siding with the Council
By Thomas Delille and Marie Escorneboueu on
The European Parliament’s ENVI Committee adopted its report in the Chemicals Omnibus file on 15 April.
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