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New development New rules for environmental claims come into effect today Bulgaria · consumer protection and proof of sustainability · adopted law — entry into force From September 27, the provisions set out in § 83 of the amendments to the Consumer Protection Act, promulgated on September 24, come into effect. They cover environmental claims and signs for…

New CBAM development: EA BSA listed as ready to accept applications EU / Bulgaria · accreditation and carbon verification · updated official information The European Commission published on September 25 an updated table of the readiness of national authorities to provide CBAM accreditation. In it, EA BSA is listed as the body that will provide the service and is…

New development The new medical framework contract enters into force Bulgaria · healthcare and laboratories · adopted act On September 25, the National Framework Contract for Medical Activities for 2026–2028 was promulgated and, as a general rule, enters into force. Applicant medical and healthcare institutions have a 30-day period to submit applications and documents to the RHIF. The contract provides for…

New development From September 27: new rules for environmental claims and labels Bulgaria · environmental claims and certification · law adopted; effective from September 27 The amendments to the Consumer Protection Act, promulgated on September 24, introduce new restrictions on environmental claims and sustainability labels from September 27. Labeling must be based on…

New development The concentration of nitric acid in the Bulgarian CLP text has been corrected EU / Bulgaria · chemicals, labelling and laboratory control · official corrigendum Corrigendum 2026/90787, published on 23 September, corrects a significant character in the Bulgarian text of Delegated Regulation (EU) 2020/1182. In the entry for nitric acid with index 007-004-00-1, the concentration designation is changed from…

New development New rules for identification in the exchange of health data EU · digital health and conformity assessment · regulation adopted with phased implementation Implementing Regulation (EU) 2026/2099 introduces rules for identification and authentication in cross-border exchanges via MyHealth@EU. The act, published on 22 September, enters into force on 12 October 2026, but…

New development ISO 9001:2026 now published International · quality management systems · published standard On 16 September, ISO published the sixth edition of ISO 9001. The official catalogue now designates ISO 9001:2026 as a published standard, rather than a draft or expected edition. ISO's presentation highlights clearer requirements, a quality culture, leadership and a separate…

New development The preparatory phase of the new EU vehicle circularity regime begins · automotive industry · partial application of the regulation As of 14 September 2026, explicitly listed provisions of Regulation (EU) 2026/1738 on the circularity of vehicles and the management of end-of-life vehicles will apply. Among them is the obligation of the European Commission to…