November 30, 2009

EU Council Adopts Cosmetics Regulation, Mandates Labeling of Nanoscale Ingredients

The November 30, 2009, issue of BNA Daily Environment Report quotes Lynn L. Bergeson regarding the cosmetics regulation recently adopted by the European Union Council. The regulation would require that manufacturers label products that include nanomaterials. According to Bergeson, consumer confidence and a manufacturer's brand name could be harmed if the word “nano" is disclosed with incorrect or no context....
November 26, 2009

Acta EU Moves Office

The Acta Group EU, Ltd (Acta EU) is pleased to announce that it relocated its offices on November 26, 2009. Please update your records with Acta EU's new address, phone numbers, and fax number below. There will be no change in the e-mail address. The Acta Group EU, LtdAvanta Royal Mills17 Redhill StreetAncoats Urban VillageManchester, M4 5BA, UK+44 (0) 1612164260 (main number)  ...
November 24, 2009

EU Chemicals Agency to Provide Registrants with Specifics When Rejecting Data Dossiers

The November 23, 2009, issue of BNA Daily Environment Report reports on the September 16, 2009, appeal against a decision of the European Chemicals Agency (ECHA). Field Fisher Waterhouse (FFW), with and relying on the advice and assistance of The Acta Group EU, Ltd (Acta EU), an affiliate of Bergeson & Campbell, P.C., submitted the appeal. On the basis of this submission, on October 14, 2009, ECHA rectified the contested...