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31 May 2023
New hazard classes for substances and mixtures were released by ECHA
“Three new hazard classes for classifying, labelling and packaging (CLP), came into force on 20th April 2023. The new hazard classes are: • E...
Steven Andrews Joins Blue Frog Scientific. Steven is a Senior Consultant and has strong experience with REACH regulation. Steven graduated...
We have received confirmation from DEFRA that the draft statutory instrument (S.I.) for extending the UK REACH submission deadlines was laid be...
26 Apr 2023
REACH registrations – updated guidance for polymers and monomers
REACH registrations – updated guidance for polymers and monomers In brief In accordance with the outcomes of the compliance check case (A-001-2020...
11 Apr 2023
ECHA Releases updated recommendations focussing on "Read Across"
ECHA has released updated recommendations that will support businesses in following REACH requirements and ensuring safe practises in the use of che...
30 Mar 2023
ECHA has finalised it's review of 55 EOGRTS (Extended One-Generation Reproductive Toxicity Study)
The European Chemicals Agency has finalised it's review of 55 EOGRTS (Extended One-Generation Reproductive Toxicity Study - OECD 443). This review i...
10 Mar 2023
HSE seeks input on changes to data requirements under GB BPR!
UK HSE has proposed changes to Annexes II and III of the GB Biocidal Products Regulation (GB BPR) to modify it to meet the needs of Great Britain, a...
13 Feb 2023
EFSA publish new Bird and Mammal Guidance for risk assessment of plant protection products
The European Commission asked EFSA to revise the Guidance on the risk assessment for birds and mammals. That guidance described how to perform risk ...
Rachel Tilley Joins Blue Frog Scientific. Rachel is a Senior Consultant for Blue Frog Scientific with over 19 years’ experience in a number o...
David Paylor joins Blue Frog Scientific. David has many years of experience in the biocides sector supporting actives and products in vari...