Normativa

The European Union has approved Regulation (EU) 2026/405 to modernize the cleaning sector, replacing the 2004 legislation to focus on environmental sustainability, consumer safety, and digital transformation. Sustainability and Environmental…

The Organic Foods Production Act of 1990 (OFPA) is a U.S. legislation enacted as part of the Food, Agriculture, Conservation and Trade Act of 1990. Its purpose is to establish…

The European Chemicals Agency (ECHA) has launched a public consultation on the availability of substitutes and alternatives to ethanol in certain biocidal products. This consultation is part of the European…

On 25 February, the European Parliament adopted the proposal to amend the Biocidal Products Regulation (BPR). The amendment clarifies some ambiguous terms and errors which were identified not long after…

In recent times, there is an important interest in hazard coformulants assessment together with the active substances due to the impact in the safe use of the PPP. EFSA and…

The biocidal active substances with anticoagulant rodenticide action (TP14) such as brodifacoum, bromadiolone, chlorophacinone, coumatetralil, difenacum, difethialone and floucoumafen are currently under the renewal process after submitting the corresponding applications…

The REACH regulation is an EU legislation that aims to protect human health and the environment against the risks arising from chemical substances, while promoting new testing and research methods for…