background The EUs rapid warning system for non-food consumer products, RAPEX, is established in accordance with EU 92/59/EC and 2001/95/EC. The purpose is to quickly exchange and transmit product safety information within the EU. RAPEX has
On December 13, 2021, the Guangdong Provincial Market Supervision and Administration Bureau issued an inspection and testing agency qualification certificate to Shenzhen Element Testing Co., Ltd.
Glossary SCOTSS: The Society of Chief Officers of Trading Standards in Scotland TARP: the National Tobacco and Age Restricted Products background Throughout the summer of 2021, various news reports and information from Trading Standards acr
This month, well cover checking the status of registered products, avoiding delays in product announcements, MHRA registration submissions for 2022 updates and product naming proposals. Avoid Product Launch Delays - Troubleshooting Product
Recently, Lithuania published a draft amendment bill on tobacco products. The revised bill proposes to ban the sale of e-cigarettes with flavors other than tobacco flavors from July 1, 2022. The original link is as follows: https://e-seimas
In December 2021, the European Union issued warning information for some vaping products, which originated in Ireland. Irish regulators found non-compliance after spot-checking related products on the market, and notified the EU of these pr
On September 28, the China Electronic Chamber of Commerce officially updated and released two group standards, General Technical Specifications for Atomizing Electronic Cigarette Devices and Safety Technical Specifications for Electronic At
From January 1, 2021, nicotine-free e-cigarettes and refillable containers will be included in the German Tobacco Products Act. On 23 October 2020 Germany published the Second Amendment to the Tobacco Products Act (2. ndG TabakerzG) in the
WASHINGTON, DC The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) voted unanimously 5-0 to remove the requirement to have seven plastics tested by an independent third party to comply with mandatory paraphthalates in childrens toys and chil
What is UFI? If you buy a product that contains hazardous chemicals, you need to know the UFI code. A UFI code is a 16-character code that you can find on the labels of certain products that may be harmful to your health. These range from c