The ECHA’s Enforcement Forum has found that most inspected products sold online breached at least one requirement in EU chemicals law. Read the full article to know all the details!
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HPRA 2020 Annual Report
Each year, Health Products Regulatory Authority (HPRA) publishes the annual report outlining its activities in the area of public and animals’ health. The Irish agency’s new report was published on November 20, 2021, and summarises last year’s programs development to regulate health products and the safety of cosmetics. Read the full article to know more!
«A new industrial strategy for Europe» an update
The Industrial Forum was created in 2021 to assist the Commission in implementing the 2020 «new industrial strategy for Europe». On the 2nd of December 2021, the Forum’s third meeting took place! Read the full article to discover the latest update about it.
Safety of Cobalt in Toys in the EU Regulatory Framework
The Toy Safety Directive 2009/48/EC prohibits using substances in toys if those substances are classified as carcinogenic, mutagenic, or toxic for reproduction (CMR).Cobalt has been classified as carcinogenic category 1B, mutagenic category 2, and toxic for reproduction category 1B.Read the full article to know all the details!
Are teeth-whitening products for personal use safe?
Are teeth-whitening products for personal use safe?
EU GDPR: Standard Contractual Clauses for Controllers and Processors
The European Commission, through its Implementing Decision (EU) 2021/915, adopted on June 4, 2021, a set of Standard Contractual Clauses to be used between controllers and processors. This in order to fulfill the GDPR requirements.
New cybersecurity obligations under Radio Equipment Directive (RED)
On October 29, 2021, the European Commission adopted a delegated act to the Radio Equipment Directive aiming at scaling up the cybersecurity of wireless devices and products for the benefit of consumers. Want to know more? Visit our page!
Requirements for Legacy Devices under the MDR as of May 26, 2021
In this article we give you an overview about the MDR requirements that a legacy device must met to be considered compliant.
European Commission launches the High Level Construction Forum
On September 28, 2021, the European Commission launched the first meeting of High- Level construction forum! The main goal is to establish a new construction ecosystem; digitalized and under the green policy.
The advantages of a common charger for the EU market
The European Commission is working on a proposal featuring the idea of a common charger for several types of technological devices. Want to know more? Visit our page!