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Georgia Phases in Restrictions on Specified Disposable Food Contact Plastics
Enforcement dates revised for single-use plastic food containers and cups in Georgia, with restrictions phased in during 2027.
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Ecuador Consults on Updated Draft Technical Regulation for Certain Food Contact Articles
Ecuador proposes updated requirements for food contact glass, ceramic and glass-ceramic articles.
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US Legislative Developments: Prohibition of Chemicals in Food Contact Materials
US introduces two proposals to regulate specified chemicals in food contact materials (FCMs) and articles.
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Asbestos: Identifying and Managing a Persistent Risk
Although asbestos has been banned or strictly regulated in many countries, it remains present in numerous buildings, industrial facilities and infrastructure constructed before these restrictions came into force.
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Notified Body Status Under EU Battery Regulation (EU) 2023/1542 for Finland
Our team in Helsinki, SGS Fimko Oy, has received Notified Body status for conformity assessment services under the EU Battery Regulation (EU) 2023/1542.
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Montenegro Issues New Framework Regulation for Food Contact Materials
Montenegro introduces EU-aligned requirements for food contact materials (FCMs) and articles.
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European Commission Publishes 2025 Report on Food Contact Material Notifications
EU report highlights key food contact material risks, chemical migration concerns and compliance issues in 2025.
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Brazil Issues New Legislation for Lead in Paints
Brazil establishes strict lead limits for paints and similar surface coating materials.
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Thailand Postpones Compliance Date for Food Contact Paper Standard
Thailand delays enforcement of food contact paper product standard by 12 months.
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Preparing for the Next Generation of Management System Standards
Discover the key changes to ISO 14001:2026, what to expect from the upcoming ISO 9001 revision and how to prepare for a smooth transition.
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