Geneva Latest News (Switzerland)

Two new MoUs between SGS and IRAM simplify certification, reduce duplicate testing and accelerate market access for toys and PPE in Argentina.

SGS highlights the AF&PA's update to its voluntary standard for coated or treated corrugated fiberboard, including revised repulpability criteria and clarified operational parameters.

A live webinar on detecting, controlling and mitigating nitrosamines and other genotoxic impurities to safeguard patients and ensure compliance.

SGS is pleased to return to CPhI Frankfurt 2025, where its experts will share insights on analytical testing in ADC development and demonstrate the company's end-to-end drug development support services.

SGS offers a webinar on implementing circular economy principles in electrical and electronic products, helping businesses meet global sustainability regulations.

SGS highlights EU plans to revise REACH microplastics rules, clarifying derogations and regulatory scope for synthetic polymer microparticles.

SGS highlights India's updated Quality Control Order 2025, which revises national standards and extends compliance timelines for cookware, utensils and cans used with food and beverages.

SGS outlines the European Accessibility Act, which took effect on June 28, 2025, unifying accessibility requirements for products and services across EU member states and offering guidance on compliance and testing.

a new book by Taxhells reveals practical frameworks for political elites and diplomats to withstand crises, preserve influence, and rebuild credibility under exposure

SGS reviews new guidance from the Food Safety and Standards Authority of India for the use of recycled PET in food contact materials, highlighting testing, process validation and compliance requirements.

SGS reviews the latest UK PSD report, highlighting trends in product categories, sources of harm and regulatory actions for 2024–2025.

Amid the growing concerns that modern-day encryption may become vulnerable to quantum attacks, ImmuniWeb launches a free tool to verify whether your TLS stack is quantum resilient.

+Jared Joel Hortiales Valencia, a 23-year-old from Baja California, will represent Mexico in civil society delegations at the United Nations (UN) in Europe.

SGS has published an article detailing Uganda's new e-portal aimed at simplifying the country's import clearance process.

SGS has published an article focusing on new customs clearance frameworks to support businesses trading with Saudi Arabia.

SGS article offers expert help with Kenya's new rules for product inspections and compliance.

SGS article highlights trusted support for Ivory Coast's product conformity verification program.

SGS publishes an article focusing on key specialist services to help businesses trade easily and compliantly with the EAC.

In response to the rapid proliferation of massive and often illicit data scraping by AI companies, ImmuniWeb unveils a free online tool to quickly assess website's protection from bots.

SGS highlights the US state of Illinois's expanded ban on PFAS firefighting foams, which now includes firefighting clothes and equipment.

SGS highlights amendments to Illinois's ban on intentionally added PFAS in certain firefighting foam products.

SGS summarizes the US FDA's ruling on PFAS fluoropolymers in medical devices, which they have found to be safe.

SGS highlights Bangladesh's notification to the World Trade Organization of its proposed law on food contact materials and articles.

SGS focuses on Thailand's mandate targeting standards for two types of food contact plastic bags.

Prestigious 'Centre for Burn Research' to deliver Phase II/III randomized testing of natural health product, FS2.

SGS summarizes the EU's revision to the CLP on substances and mixtures, effective February 1, 2027.

SGS reports on the EU's latest revision of the Annex XVII REACH list of carcinogenic, mutagenic or reprotoxic substances.

SGS highlights France's reduction of its list of authorized substances used in rubber food contact materials and pacifiers requiring dossier submission to ten.

Intentionally added DEHP in intravenous bags and tubing is banned in the US state of North Carolina.

SGS highlights the EU's ruling on the European Commission's misassessment of titanium dioxide (TiO2) in certain powder forms as a category 2 carcinogen.

SGS reports on Chile's consultation over amendments to tighten food contact material and article rules.