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EN ISO/IEC 42001:2026

Dear Members, please be advised that the following standards has been adopted by CEN/CENELC as an EU standard. It will also be adopted as a British Standard. This is separate from any future harmonisation to the EU MDR/IVDR. EN ISO/IEC 42001:2026 - Information technology - Artificial intelligence - Management system (ISO/IEC 42001:2023) (publication date=2026-03-18) View article...
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March 19, 2026
March 19, 2026 in Regulatory Affairs Newsletter, Regulatory Affairs Newsletter Archive, UK Government Updates Regulatory Affairs Newsletter, UK Government Updates Regulatory Affairs Newsletter Archive

Foot and Mouth Disease (FMD): Greece

Dear Members, The UK is restricting imports of certain products from Greece because of the presence of Foot and Mouth Disease. This will include certain animal by-products which have not been adequately processed. Due to an outbreak of FMD in Greece, the import of the following commodities is now suspended: live (including non-domestic) ruminants and porcine animals, including wild game and…
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Update to UK Sanctions List: Russia Regime

Dear Members, please note the below updated list for UK Sanctions. Of note there are a couple of Banks listed not just individuals or companies. Today, Tuesday 17 March, the UK Government has varied 1 individual, corrected 3 entities and 1 individual and revoked (de-listed) 1 individual under the Russia sanctions regime. Varied Individual: Name Unique ID Viacheslav KANTOR RUS1127…
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Biocides: Active substance renewal submission deadlines

Upcoming GB active substance renewal submission deadlines Apply for active substance renewal by the deadlines to keep products on the GB market. Under the GB Biocidal Products Regulation (GB BPR), active substance approvals will expire unless a renewal application is submitted to HSE at least 550 days before their expiry date. The 550-day deadlines are coming up for the following…
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MHRA Updates – WC 15th March

Clinical trials for medicines: apply for approval in the UK Page summary: How to apply for a clinical trial from 28 April 2026, including eligibility, documentation and registration in a public registry. Change made: Updated link to guidance for IMP+device trials. Time updated: 9:00am, 9 March 2026 Clinical trials that include an in vitro diagnostic device Page summary: Guidance on…
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Animal and Plant Health Agency Updates – WC 15th March

Export processed animal protein, including in mixtures and products, except for pet food to Turkey: certificate 7193 updated Page summary: Apply online to export processed animal proteins (PAP) derived from fish and poultry, including fishmeal, poultrymeal, poultry blood meal, feathermeal and compound feeds containing PAP to Turkey, but excluding finished pet food or products for human consumption. Change made: SUP…
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