Biocides

Biocides
2/3/2021

ADBAC/BKC and DDAC: Towards an approval of both active substances?

Last October, the Biocidal Products Committee (BPC) backed the approval of two biocidal active substances: ADBAC/BKC and DDAC. In concrete terms, this means that these substances will be approved in the coming years and that the preparation of the corresponding marketing authorisation dossiers must be started.
Biocides
7/16/2020

Brexit: what future for biocidal products in Europe?

Brexit significantly impacts the biocides industry, requiring companies to prepare for the end of the transition period on December 31, 2020. Key actions include appointing EU-based representatives and transferring marketing authorizations to ensure compliance with EU regulations.
Biocides
7/7/2020

Commercialising of hand sanitizers: extension of derogations in France

The new decree extends the application of derogation measures for hydroalcoholic products in France until 31 Dec 2020. A transitional phase from 1 Oct to 31 Dec 2020 will help bring products into conformity with EU Biocidal Regulation. Specific obligations for labelling and declarations are outlined.
Biocides
6/24/2020

Biocidal and REACH letters of access: do not make the mistake again!

Learn about the different types of Letters of Access required for biocides registration under the Biocides Regulation, including those for Section 95 Approved Suppliers and biocidal product Marketing Authorisations. Understand the differences between biocidal LoAs and REACH LoAs to ensure compliance with regulations.
Biocides
5/20/2020

Hand sanitizers and disinfectants: placing them on the EU market and ensuring their compliance during and after the pandemic

Placing hand sanitizers and surface disinfectants on the market is more than ever a fundamental topic. In the global Coronavirus pandemic context, it is essential that the general public as well as health professionals have access to these products in order to limit the spread of the virus. EcoMundo’s experts offer you a general overview of the necessary steps to commercialise these products and the exemptions implemented by national and European authorities.
Biocides
1/11/2019

Brexit: focus on… biocidal products

Post-Brexit, UK companies must transfer biocidal product authorizations to an EU-27 country to remain valid. UK suppliers need EU-based representatives, and ongoing evaluations must be transferred. Simplified authorizations will require new applications.