There were two updates to the Toy Safety Directive on June 3, 2021.
The first concerns an amendment by the European Commission to a harmful ingredient in toys. There's also the SCHEER's new position on specific chemicals found in squishy toys. Find out everything you need to know right here!
The Belgian Federal Agency for Medicines and Health Products has decided to sell the Covid self-test free of charge in Belgium. More information can be found here.
SCHEER published its final conclusion regarding the connection between breast implants' safety and ALCL. Find out all the details here!
The European Commission published two draft adequacy decisions for the UK in relation on personal data protection. Check out the article for in-depth information!
In the absence of harmonized standards NBs need to assess the compliance of mobile devices via conformity assessment procedures. Read the EC's Guidelines here!
Obelis group, in collaboration with Beauty Independent, produced a roundtable on the cosmetics compliance requirements to access the EU & the UK markets.
The online market for counterfeit products has expanded over the last two decades, endangering the interests of several stakeholders. Read about it here.
Classification and labelling of substances and mixtures is covered by the Classification, Labelling and Packaging (CLP) Regulation ((EC) No 1272/2008). Find out more about it here.
The Machinery Directive 2006/42/EC is a key piece of EU legislation that follows the ‘New approach‘ principles. Read about the new proposal to update this legislation.
Regulation (EU) 2019/1148 on the marketing and use of explosives precursors entered into force on February 1, 2021, amending Regulation (EC) No. 1907/2006 and repealing Regulation (EU) No. 98/2013.