Government Finalizes Assessment on Titanium-Containing Substances

Government Finalizes Assessment on Titanium-Containing Substances

On June 20, 2026, the Government of Canada released its Final Assessment of the Titanium-containing Substances Group. This assessment was conducted under the Canadian Environmental Protection Act, 1999 (CEPA). Key Assessment Findings: The review covered 13 substances...
Ministerial Condition Ordered for Castor Oil, Monomaleate (INCI Name: Castoryl Maleate)

Ministerial Condition Ordered for Castor Oil, Monomaleate (INCI Name: Castoryl Maleate)

On June 27, 2026, the Government of Canada introduced a new regulation – Ministerial Condition No. 22434 – under the Canadian Environmental Protection Act (CEPA). This update, posted on July 2, 2026, specifically addresses the ingredient castor oil,...
CARB launches 2025 Technical Assessment for Personal Fragrance Products VOC Compliance

CARB launches 2025 Technical Assessment for Personal Fragrance Products VOC Compliance

California Air Resources Board is conducting its 2025 Personal Fragrance Products Technical Assessment to evaluate the feasibility of meeting the 50% VOC limit using current and emerging technologies. All required data submissions must be provided by March 31, 2026,...