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MAY 10, 2024

BY WALKER LIVINGSTON, ESQ | MAY 7, 2024 10:50 PM CDT Background: PFAS Per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances are a large group of synthetic organic chemicals used in many different industrial, commercial, and consumer applications since the 1940s. Recently enacted legislation Maine: On April 16, 2024, Maine Governor JANET MILLS approved L.D.

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JUNE 7, 2024

Almost 10 years late, the new framework’s arrival will represent significant changes in the regulation of these pesticide substances. Active substances that have been approved for use in the EU are listed in the Annex of Regulation (EU) No 540/2011; currently, approximately 450 entries are listed.

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FEBRUARY 23, 2024

NANCY SKINNER has updated a bill she introduced in early January 2024 to ban the sale of intentionally added PFAS in the state after 2030. BY WALKER LIVINGSTON, ESQ | FEB 22, 2024 2:52 PM CST Background: PFAS Per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) are a wide range of synthetic organic chemicals that have been produced since the 1940s.

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NOVEMBER 20, 2023

readability of package leaflet, patient engagement). Summary of Product Characteristics and Package Leaflet), recommending that sponsors and regulators “explore the use of electronic media” to provide product information “in the future”. The report recognized the potential for an electronic format for Product Information (i.e.,

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JULY 8, 2024

In a new final rule, FDA carves out a regulatory niche for medical gases Industry has been lobbying FDA and Congress to regulate medical gases different from other types of drug products since the 1970s. It also proposed several packaging changes to safeguard against misidentification. The Medical Gas Safety Act , introduced by Rep.

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MARCH 15, 2024

The unprecedented volume of comments received during last year’s public consultation means EU regulators have had to resort to exceptional measures in the REACH restriction procedure as they seek to maintain transparency, objectivity and a high level of quality. See AgencyIQ’s in-depth analysis of this restriction proposal here. ]

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MAY 3, 2024

What we expect European regulators to do in May 2024 In this recurring feature, AgencyIQ, through public data and previous analysis, determines what European medicine and device regulators will likely do in the month ahead, including key deadlines, meetings, events, planned regulations, comment periods, and more.

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MAY 31, 2024

What we expect EU chemical regulators to do in June 2024 Welcome to AgencyIQ’s monthly roundup of EU chemical sector activities. Another consultation is closing this month on a draft implementing regulation that is amending the label format for fluorinated greenhouse gases (F-gases) under the new F-gas Regulation (EU) 2024/573.

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FDA Law Blog: Biosimilars

MARCH 3, 2024

3558 ) on January 25, 2024. The Act is intended to address national security concerns by prohibiting certain conduct by regulated industry. In this regard we note that Medicaid is described in federal regulations as “Federal grants to States for medical assistance.” House of Representatives ( H.B. 7085 ) and Senate ( S.B.

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JUNE 28, 2024

BY WALKER LIVINGSTON, ESQ | JUN 25, 2024 9:26 PM CDT Background: PFAS Per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) are a large class of synthetic organic chemicals that have been used in a wide array of industrial, commercial, and consumer applications since the 1940’s. Generally, how have states attempted to regulate PFAS?

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JUNE 21, 2024

Five European nations – Denmark, Germany, the Netherlands, Norway, and Sweden –prepared a proposal in early 2023 that would universally restrict PFAS under Regulation (EC) 1907/2006 on the registration, evaluation, authorization and restriction of chemicals (REACH).

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MARCH 7, 2024

BY WALKER LIVINGSTON, ESQ | MAR 5, 2024 6:33 PM CST Background: Food chemical safety at the FDA The FDA has primary authority over the chemicals used in food, including those used as food additives, colorants, in food packaging and more. A former EPA assistant administrator, Jones has focused much of his career on chemical regulation.

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MAY 3, 2024

What we expect EU chemical regulators to do in May 2024 Welcome to AgencyIQ’s monthly roundup of EU chemical sector activities. On May 29-30, the agency will host ECHA IT Days , a two-day conference held in Helsinki, Finland dedicated to all things related to information technology and chemical regulations.

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MARCH 1, 2024

What we expect EU regulators to do in March 2024 Welcome to AgencyIQ’s monthly roundup of EU chemical sector activities. ECHA consultations under the CLP Regulation closing in March CLP: Harmonized classification and labeling (CLH) Consultations on classification and labeling harmonization (CLH) are open for 60 days.

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MARCH 7, 2024

At conference, ECHA calls for regulatory coherence, collaboration to achieve green and digital transition Last week, EU chemicals regulator ECHA brought together experts from industry, government, civil society, research, and academia to discuss the future of EU chemicals regulation.

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SEPTEMBER 19, 2023

Increased Capabilities for Marketing Cloud and Commerce Cloud Salesforce introduced 26 generative AI capabilities between Marketing Cloud and Commerce Cloud, 14 of which are in GA now, with an additional 14 to arrive by the end of 2024.

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JUNE 26, 2023

Regulation (EC) No 141/2000 (the Orphan Regulation) provides the legal framework for orphan drug designations and incentives.The Orphan Regulation entered into force in January, 2000, outlining requirements for orphan designation and incentives, and establishing the EMA Committee for Orphan Medicinal Products (COMP). regulators.

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NOVEMBER 3, 2023

Regulation (EU) 2022/123 became applicable on March 1, 2022, with the exception of most provisions related to medical devices. The regulation expanded EMA’s mandate to monitor and mitigate shortages, as well as establish lists of critical medicines during major events that affect public health. [See wide level.

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JANUARY 19, 2024

Commission unveils “one substance, one assessment” reform package The Commission has long aspired to realize its one substance, one assessment concept in the EU’s chemical regulatory regime. With the publication of three proposed legal acts, this concept is one step closer to streamlining the way the bloc regulates chemicals.

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DECEMBER 15, 2023

The EPA orders prohibit the nine significant new use notices the company submitted in December 2022 and are effective February 28, 2024. The EPA administers the Toxic Substances Control Act (TSCA), which governs the registration, review, reporting, recordkeeping, and regulation of many chemical substances in the United States.

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FEBRUARY 2, 2024

What we expect EU regulators to do in February 2024 Welcome to AgencyIQ’s monthly roundup of EU chemical sector activities. BY SCOTT STEPHENS, MPA | JAN 26, 2024 10:22 PM CST Highlights of upcoming chemical regulatory activities Consultations under the REACH and CLP regulations are coming to an end in February.

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JUNE 28, 2024

BY COREY JASEPH, MS, RAC | JUN 26, 2024 11:15 PM CDT Quick background on clinical evaluation and investigation requirements under the European medical device regulation The E.U. Finally, MDCG 2024-3 outlines the expected content for a clinical investigation plan and MDCG 2024-5 describes the content of the investigator’s brochure.

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OCTOBER 6, 2023

France In January, the French ecology ministry published a PFAS action plan enumerating six objectives for regulating forever chemicals more comprehensively by 2027. These facilities are uniquely categorized under French law so that they may be regulated with greater oversight. agricultural activity, waste processing).

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MARCH 29, 2024

What we expect the EPA to do in April 2024 The top line: In this returning feature, AgencyIQ looks at public data to determine what the EPA is planning to do in the month ahead, including deadlines, meetings, events, planned regulations, comment periods, and more. PFAS regulations for drinking water.

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JANUARY 4, 2024

What we expect EU regulators to do in January 2024 Welcome to AgencyIQ’s monthly roundup of EU chemical sector activities. The Commission may be close to delivering this proposal , given that the EU executive recently adopted a package of related draft legislation in support of the CSS’s one substance-one assessment (1S1A) ambition.

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MARCH 1, 2024

In this piece, AgencyIQ explains what a government shutdown would mean for FDA’s regulatory processes and for the industry it regulates. In November, Congress passed a short-term CR that extended some federal funding (at current levels) through March 1, 2024. What is happening now? What does a shutdown mean for the FDA?

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SEPTEMBER 15, 2023

PFAS regulation in California (late 2023 edition) California consistently maintains its status as both one of the most important economies in the world as well as one of the most regulated states in the United States. In 2019, the state began to significantly ramp up its PFAS regulation and research.

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DECEMBER 1, 2023

What we expect EU regulators to do in December 2023 Welcome to AgencyIQ’s monthly roundup of EU chemical sector activities. Highlights of chemical regulatory activities Consultations open under the REACH and CLP regulations are coming to an end in December. Events happening next month include two ECHA meetings (i.e.,

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JULY 12, 2024

BY KIRSTEN MESSMER, PHD, RAC | JUL 10, 2024 11:16 PM CDT Background on medicines shortages and recent policy making regarding medicines shortages Medicines shortages have been identified as a major health concern in Europe for many years now. See AgencyIQ’s analysis of EMA’s milestones.] Read AgencyIQ’s analysis of the non-paper.]

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MARCH 15, 2024

California publishes draft regulations for landmark plastic pollution reduction act CalRecycle has launched the formal rulemaking process for Senate Bill 54, which will implement a sweeping plan to reduce plastic waste in the state by 2032. By 2028, the state will require the recycling of 30% of single-use packaging and food service ware.

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FEBRUARY 15, 2024

European Commission unveils proposed ban on bisphenol A in food packaging The European Commission has proposed a total ban on bisphenol A and related substances for use in food contact materials. BY SCOTT STEPHENS, MPA | FEB 12, 2024 10:42 PM CST Bisphenol A (CAS No. The substance has a harmonized classification entry (i.e.,

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NOVEMBER 20, 2023

During an annual update on the program and its various workstreams, regulators and researchers discussed ongoing projects at Sentinel, its work under the current Prescription Drug User Fee authorization (PDUFA) program and next steps in using active surveillance for regulatory purposes. An update on contracting: Expect a year’s delay.

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JUNE 21, 2024

Commission proposes guidelines to flesh out the newly finalized Variations Regulation This week, the newly finalized Variations Regulation was published in the Official Journal of the E.U. An updated guideline implementing the changes from the new regulation is now open for public consultation until August 23, 2024.

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JUNE 16, 2023

The 51 regulations that FDA is currently working on The FDA today unveiled its much-anticipated Spring 2023 Unified Agenda, a document outlining the regulations the agency plans to release in 2023 and beyond. The anticipated date of publication is June 2023, meaning we should see this regulation imminently.

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FEBRUARY 21, 2024

By Véronique Li, Senior Medical Device Regulation Expert & Ana Loloei & Allyson B. Mullen — More than five years after FDA first announced its plan to harmonize 21 CFR Part 820 with ISO 13485, on February 2, 2024, FDA finally issued the Quality Management System Regulation (QMSR) Final Rule. The new § 820.10

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OCTOBER 27, 2023

What we expect EU regulators to do in November 2023 Welcome to AgencyIQ’s roundup of upcoming regulatory activities in the EU chemicals sector. Regulation on detergents and surfactants The expert working group on detergents is scheduled to hold a meeting on November 17.

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JUNE 7, 2024

The devil is in the details: a deep dive into the state of Notified Body designations While the European Commission has been laser-focused on the number of medical device and IVD certificates, AgencyIQ is taking a look at progress toward designating Notified Bodies to the European medical device and diagnostics regulations.

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