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Published: 01 January 2021 (Updated: 15 February 2021)
With the UK leaving the EU and the end of the Brexit transition period, non-compliant products placed on the UK market will no longer be published on the EU Safety Gate (formerly RAPEX). The Office for Product Safety and Standards (OPSS) has therefore issued the UK Product Safety Database, where weekly reports of products placed on the UK market posing a risk to the health and safety of consumers are published.
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05 April 2024
Update on OPSS product safety alerts and reports
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04 April 2024
On 3 April 2024, the Office for Product Safety and Standards (OPSS) published a Statutory Instrument updating Annex III of the UK Cosmetics Regulation.
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19 March 2024
CTPA launched a new guidance titled ‘Special Considerations for Specific Product Types in the Cosmetic Product Safety Report’.
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13 March 2024
On 12 March 2024, the Health and Safety Executive (HSE) added 25 chemical substances to the GB Mandatory Classification List (MCL).
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31 January 2024
UK notifies to the WTO the SI extending the recognition of EU conformity assessment marking.
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29 January 2024
DBT to host webinar on the updates to the UK approach to conformity assessment marking.
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23 January 2024
The report sets out the work delivered by OPSS with product regulation, authorities, and partners.
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23 January 2024
The UK Government has published findings of the consultation on units of measurement.
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18 January 2024
CTPA has published the response to the DBT ‘Smarter Regulation’ call for evidence.
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02 January 2024
Update on OPSS product safety alerts and reports.
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07 December 2023
Update on OPSS product safety alerts and reports.
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