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Retailer Dye Removal Pledges: What 2026‑2027 Deadlines Mean for Food Manufacturers
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TSCA Reform in 2026: What the House Discussion Draft Proposed and Where It Stands
A House discussion draft released in early 2026 has renewed debate over the future of the Toxic Substances Control Act. This article explains what the proposal includes, how different stakeholders view it and where the legislative process stands today.

H1 2026 Sustainability Intelligence Brief: Chemical Procurement Teams Edition
This brief outlines key regulatory shifts—CSRD, CBAM, EUDR, REACH SVHC, and PFAS rules—impacting chemical procurement in the first half of 2026. It also examines Scope 3 emissions accounting, the Hormuz crisis, and emerging supply‑chain resilience strategies shaping H2 decisions.

India Fertilizer Duty Decision: Six Days to the June 30 Deadline
India’s fertilizer duty exemption expires June 30 with no confirmed extension in sight. Importers should maximize duty-free volumes now, as policy uncertainty and fragile Gulf supply recovery could sharply raise fertilizer procurement costs in Q3 2026.
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