On February 1, 2024, the Ministry of Health, Labour, and Welfare (MHLW), the Ministry of Economy, Trade, and Industry (METI), and the Ministry of the Environment in Japan proposed designating perfluorooctanoic acid (PFOA) and its related…
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Japan has notified the World Trade Organization of its Industrial Safety and Health Act Enforcement Order on March 16, 2023.
A public notice about substances identified by the Minister of Health, Labor and Welfare as having carcinogenicity based on the terms of the Industrial Safety and Health Regulations, was released by the Ministry of Health, Labor and Welfare.
The Cabinet Order on the Designation of Poisonous and Deleterious Substances was the subject of a proposed change by Japan's Ministry of Health, Labour, and Welfare (MHLW) which is for 3-Aminopropan-1-ol (CAS number 156-87-6) to be classified as…