Find out more about the evaluation by the European Commission on the Toys Safety Directive.
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Final SCCS Opinion on the safety of presence of BPA in clothing articles published
The EU Commission and its Scientific Committee on Consumer Safety (SCCS) published its final opinion on presence of Bisphenol A (BPA) in clothing articles.
WHAT’S NEW WITH ELECTRONIC CIGARETTES? FINAL OPINION FROM SCHEER
The Scientific Committee on Health, Environmental and Emerging Risks (SCHEER) of the EU Commission adopted o the Final Opinion on electronic cigarettes.
Class I Medical Devices: Achieve MDR compliance in 9 steps
The new factsheet published by the European Commission shows the necessary steps for compliance. Find out how to achieve MDR compliance in 9 steps.
European Commission Guidance on Free Movement of Goods
What do the guidance documents on the free movement of goods from the European Commission state?
Find here more information on the three documents.
Most recent EU regulatory updates on the use of cannabis ingredients in cosmetics
The regulatory domain of cannabis has been lately impacted by a number of international developments. Focusing particularly on the EU perspective, let us take/have a look at the most recent updates that have happened in the last six months.
COVID self-tests in Belgium: Conditions and approval process
From April 4, 2021, rapid antigen self-tests are allowed for sales in Belgian pharmacies! However, only if they respect strict conditions set out and verified by the Belgian Competent Authority FAMHP. Read more about it here!
The European privacy family & UK: towards an adequate level of personal data protection
The first step for the adoption of the adequacy decisions for transfers of personal data from the EU to the United Kingdom has been taken: the European Commission has published two draft decisions, one under the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) and the second one under the Law Enforcement Directive (LED).
New EU Cybersecurity Strategy and new rules to make physical and digital critical entities more resilient
On December 16, 2020, the European Commission published the EU’s Cybersecurity Strategy for the Digital Decade.
Read more about the topic in this article.
New ISO standard available for COVID Ventilator
The COVID-19 pandemic has provoked a great impact, especially for medical devices, and there has been a much necessary adaptation effort. In this respect, the International Standards Organization (ISO) has announced the elaboration of new standards on Ventilators and Pulse Oximeters.