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ASTM Publishes New Safety Specification for Commercial Electric-Powered Scooters for Adults

ASTM has published ASTM F3679-26, a new consumer safety standard specification for commercial electric-powered scooters for adults.
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EU Plans to Revise CLP Regulation on Substances and Mixtures

EU announces plans to update its regulation on the classification, labeling and packaging of substances and mixtures (CLP Regulation).
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Montenegro Issues New Toy Safety Regulations

Montenegro introduces updated toys safety regulations aligned with EU requirements.
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Gibraltar Issues New Legislation for Chemicals Management

Gibraltar introduces chemicals legislation aligned with EU REACH and CLP requirements for substances and products.
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Brazil Restricts Hazardous Substances in Electrical and Electronic Equipment

Brazil's CONAMA Resolution 516/2026 restricts ten hazardous substances in electrical and electronic equipment sold nationwide.
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US FDA Consults on Proposed Mandatory GRAS Notification Requirements

US FDA seeks greater transparency into substances marketed under GRAS determinations.
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EU Consults on New Chemical Safety Rules for Toys

The EU has notified the WTO of a draft directive to revise its law governing toys.
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UK Consults On Updated GB MCL List for Substances and Mixtures

The UK plans to revise the GB MCL list of hazardous substances and mixtures.
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Montenegro Issues New Regulation for Food Contact Ceramics

Montenegro mandates compliance documentation for food contact ceramics while maintaining existing lead and cadmium limits.
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China Releases Updated National Standard for Textiles – GB/T 29862-2026

China published GB/T 29862-2026, introducing updated textile fiber content labeling requirements, effective August 1, 2027.
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