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    2024-04-23
    ProductIP
    2 min read
    Regulatory

    For more than 10 years, there were many initiatives and efforts to realise the so-called “common charger”. It was one of the essential requirements for radio equipment from the start in 2014: interworking with accessories, and the common charger in particular was mentioned.


    2024-04-15
    ProductIP
    2 min read
    Regulatory

    Large retailers have corresponding social and environmental responsibilities. They have due diligence obligations and need to know what is happening in their supply chains. 


    2024-04-02
    ProductIP
    1 min read
    ProductIP

    We are pleased to announce that our 'label check' service is renamed to 'artwork check' service. This change reflects our commitment to stay aligned with industry terminology and emphasizes the importance of compliant information on product packaging, in manuals and on labels.


    2024-03-19
    ProductIP
    1 min read
    Events

    Amidst the trade show hustle, it's critical for management, buying and category managers to balance commercial ambitions with compliance needs.



    2024-03-13
    ProductIP
    3 min read
    Regulatory

    With the introduction of the EU Deforestation-Free Products Regulation (EUDR) we’re reaching a turning point for retail and trade professionals.


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    2022-06-10
    ProductIP
    1 min read
    Regulatory

    Today, 10 June 2022, the European Chemical Agency ECHA added another substance of very high concern (SVHC) to the so-called Candidate List. The new entry is N-(hydroxymethyl)acrylamide (EC# 213-103-2) that has been added as it may cause cancer or genetic defects.


    2022-06-09
    ProductIP
    1 min read
    ProductIP

    Product Compliance is steeds meer een belangrijk onderdeel van duurzaamheid en van verantwoord ondernemen.


    2022-06-03
    ProductIP
    1 min read
    Regulatory

    About half of the calls to Poison Centers are problematic because there is a lack of clarity about the identity of the chemical product. The Unique Formal Identifier (UFI) will solve this.


    2022-05-20
    ProductIP
    1 min read
    Updates

    We updated the HS code table in our database and we implemented an automated update process, so from now on the HS code table will be automatically updated.


    2022-05-06
    ProductIP
    2 min read
    Regulatory

    The European Commission published its annual report on recalled dangerous non-food products. These products are signaled on Safety Gate, previously known as RAPEX.


    2022-05-04
    ProductIP
    1 min read
    ProductIP

    Alpe d'HuZes is a unique sporting event where as much money as possible is raised for cancer research and for improving the quality of life of people with cancer.


    2022-04-14
    ProductIP
    2 min read
    Regulatory

    In the Dutch parliament, questions have been raised to the Minister of Health about a newspaper article with the tendentious headline: "Environmentally friendly straws are life-threatening to young children".


    2022-04-07
    ProductIP
    1 min read
    ProductIP

    You won't make a technical file on an App (yet), but there are other aspects for which an App has added value; staying informed, for example. That is precisely the first layer of information we provide in the new ProductIP App, now available for iOS and Android devices.


    2022-04-07
    ProductIP
    1 min read
    ProductIP


    2022-04-01
    ProductIP
    1 min read
    Regulatory

    It is more than fifteen years since the EU prohibited the sales of cigarette lighters that resemble objects that are attractive to children, these are also known as "novelty lighters”.  Nevertheless, recalls of such products remain a daily occurrence.