If your product authorisation touches plant protection (or sits close enough to the PPP/biocides boundary) Commission Regulation (EU) 2026/1123 deserves your attention. The regulation replaces the 2011 labelling framework for plant protection products. The headline change is a mandatory digital label by 2030. That's the part getting coverage. But there are a few things in the text that carry...

Less than a year remains until 7 December 2026, yet the sense of urgency within the Ukrainian chemicals market remains strikingly uneven. While the transitional period formally continues, in practical terms it is already drawing to a close. Resolution of the Cabinet of Ministers of Ukraine No. 1598 establishes a clear cutoff: after 6 December 2026, placing chemical products on the Ukrainian...

PFAS regulation in the European Union is no longer a single policy debate. It is a layered regulatory architecture developing simultaneously through several legal tracks: substance-specific bans under POPs, group restrictions under REACH, sector-specific measures (notably firefighting foams), mandatory drinking water limits, and the still-pending “universal” PFAS restriction proposal.