Blog: Chemicals
Bureau of Indian Standards (BIS) and Quality Control Orders
Overview of BIS Certification and Key Updates More…
Borderline Cosmetics in the EU
Understanding a product's classification for regulatory compliance More…
CEPA Reform 2023
Environment and Climate Change Canada and Health Canada Introduce Bill S-5: Strengthening Environmental Protection for a Healthier Canada Act More…
New Classification Labelling and Packaging Regulation (CLP) Hazard Classes
New Endocrine, PBT/vPvB, and PMT/vPvM endpoints More…
Supporting Pesticide Device Efficacy Claims in Canada
Do you have the data to back up your product? More…
Volatile Organic Compounds (VOCs) Regulations
Understanding the Volatile Organic Compound Concentration Limits for Certain Products Regulations in Canada More…
Proposed Biocide Regulation in Canada
Biocides Look for a Regulation to Call Home in Canada More…
Pesticide Reporting in Canada and the United States
Are You Fulfilling Your Requirements? More…
“REACH”-ing for Answers
How Intertek can support you and your supply chain in navigating Turkish REACH More…
See “EU” Later!
How Intertek can support you and your supply chain in navigating UK REACH post-Brexit More…
Your India REACH Superhero: The Authorized Representative
How Intertek can support you and your supply chain in navigating India REACH More…
The regulatory landscape in Latin America is changing fast!
Las Regulaciones Químicas de América Latina Están Cambiando Rápidamente, Muy Rápido More…
Manufactured Items – The times they are a-changing!
Are any of your substances intended to be released from a manufactured item? More…
Is Your Product a Microbial Consortium or a Mixture of Strains?
Knowing can clarify your path to regulatory compliance More…
Substances in Products Regulated Under Canada’s Food and Drugs Act
Are you subject to the New Substances Notification Regulations? More…
Did you know that the transition period for exemptions under NICNAS expires 31 August 2022?
Importers and manufacturers will soon need to categorize their industrial chemicals into one of the introduction categories set out under AICIS More…
Pesticide Device Regulation in Canada - Update
Regulatory Amendment for UV-Emitting and Ozone-Generating Devices More…
In the hot seat: Acrylamide-related changes to California Proposition 65 Regulations for foods that undergo cooking or heat processing
Injunction for acrylamide-related lawsuits upheld and new proposed warnings labels for acrylamide in food More…
Biochemical New Substance Notifications: Schedule 2
What Does it Mean for You? More…
Update: Biocides: Access to the Market in Great Britain
Key Information Following Brexit More…
Update: Health Canada’s Revised In Commerce List
Have your substances been removed from the Revised In Commerce List? More…
Treated Articles in Canada and the United States
Does Your Product Meet the Exemptions? More…
The U.S. Proposes New Actions to Address PFAS
Are you prepared? More…
U.S. EPA Establishment Requirements for Pesticides and Related Devices
Do I Need an Establishment Number? More…
Pesticide Device Regulation in Canada
New Developments for UV and Ozone-Generating Devices More…
Australian Industrial Chemicals Introduction Scheme (AICIS) in Effect
Highlights of the AICIS, Annual Record-Keeping & Reporting Requirements and Transitional Rules More…
Restricted Substances under the New Medical Devices Regulation
Number of restricted substances will increase every year More…
New EU Medical Devices Regulation/In Vitro Diagnostics Regulation
Challenges and transitions More…
Incorporating Recycled Polymers and Plastics
Testing Considerations for Sustainability Goals More…
Chemical Analysis for Flexible Packaging
Evaluating Properties of Films and Polymers More…
Removal of non-industrial chemicals from the NICNAS Inventory
Deadline to review the list and comment on the removal of any non-industrial chemicals is March 31, 2020 More…
Why Did My Part Break?
A Look at the Failure Analysis and Investigation Process More…
UPDATE – The Government of Canada’s Approach to Promote Transparency in Chemicals Management
Can I Now Share Your Secret? More…
ESMA Updates Guidance for Medical Devices
UAE RoHS Compliance Deadline January 1, 2020 More…
IMO 2020 0.50% Global Sulphur Cap
Intertek's outlook on the introduction of 0.50% m/m Sulphur Fuels in Africa and opportunities in the Bunker Industry More…
UAE RoHS Enforcement
Intensive Inspection Campaign Starting 10/01/2019 More…
Analytical Tools to Aid in Coating Formulation Development
Reactive Chemistries More…
Analytical Testing for Coatings
Going Beyond the Standards More…
Protective Coatings and Films on Metals
Ensuring Performance in Products from Bridges to Engines More…
Substance Identity Masking
What's Your Name? More…
The Government of Canada’s Approach to Promote Transparency in Chemicals Management
Can I Tell You a Secret? More…
Polymers and Plastics Series: Integrated Analytical Approaches
Solving Complex Polymer Packaging Problems More…
Manufactured Items may be Subject to the New Substances Notification Regulations
The Times They are a Changin'! More…
Deconstructing Materials, Parts, and/or Subassemblies
Challenges in Chemical Regulatory Assessment More…
Chemical Abstract Services (CAS)
What's Your Name? More…
Health Canada’s Revised in Commerce List
Are Your Substances Registered? More…
Polymers and Plastics Series: Deformulation Strategies
Using Reverse Engineering for Insights and Answers More…
EU REACH: January SVHC Additions
Why you should be interested in polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAH) More…
The Keys to Success
Outsourcing Stability Studies to Contract Laboratories More…
Measuring High- and Low-Density Content in Polyethylene Blends
How to Determine the Amount of PE Grade in a Given Product More…