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REACH List of 150,000 pre-registered substances published / Final screening process continues	07.01.2009
AUTOMOBILE PARTS WTO rules that China must lower tariffs	22.12.2008
PRODUCT SAFETY US Food and Drug Administration spreads its wings / Offices in China, India and Europe	02.12.2008
CHINA Anti-dumping investigation into polyamide imports from the EU, USA and Taiwan	01.12.2008
TOYS China and EU sign revised product safety agreement / Trilateral meeting in Brussels / Call for common standards	24.11.2008
TOY MARKET EU Parliament about to adopt revised toy safety directive / Calls for independent checks	14.11.2008
CHINA Lower export duty on plastic products	04.11.2008
PLASTICS AND HEALTH Canada follows through on Bisphenol A plans / Ban on PC baby bottles / FDA's impartiality again challenged	22.10.2008
REACH European Chemicals Agency publishes list of substances pre-registered by 1 October	16.10.2008
REACH European Chemicals Agency overwhelmed by pre-registrations / Limits set for some companies	14.10.2008
TOYS Chinese government planning to review quality standards / Exports down 22%	03.10.2008
REACH EuPR publishes plastics pre-registration directory	01.10.2008
PLASTICS AND HEALTH Scare over PC feedstock bisphenol A crosses the Atlantic / PlasticsEurope seeks to calm the waters	25.09.2008
FLAME RETARDANTS Producers welcome EC decision to clear brominated TBBPA	01.07.2008
ASSOCIATIONS European, US machinery groups reconcile safety standards	12.06.2008
REACH European Chemicals Agency officially opened	11.06.2008
TOY MARKET EU commissioner Kuneva targets voluntary safety pact with manufacturers	21.05.2008
SANDRETTO European Commission launches investigation into machinery manufacturer / Italy allegedly exceeded state aid period	22.04.2008
PLASTICS AND HEALTH Canadian government proposes to ban bisphenol A in baby bottles / “Better to be safe than sorry,” minister says / Eastman could profit from sports bottle switch	21.04.2008
PLASTICS AND HEALTH Latest North American bisphenol A studies trigger consumer panic / “Some” concern about low-dose effects, but “no clear evidence"	18.04.2008
PLASTIC PACKAGING Strong reaction to UK government bag charge proposals / PAFA and CBC claim a “U-turn”	28.03.2008
TOY MARKET US retailers to phase out phthalates / Industry association approves new safety testing system	21.02.2008
PLASTICS PACKAGING RECYCLING New packaging recovery and recycling targets for the UK / Steady year-on-year increase	19.02.2008
TOY MARKET European Commission presents new draft directive on toy safety / Target is banning toxic substances	08.02.2008
INEOS EU approval for takeover of Kerling / PVC markets more open than thought	04.02.2008

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