Zhejiang Details Provincial Implementation Regulations for Filing of First-Imported Non-Special Cosmetics
Following China National Medical Products Administration’s (NMPA) announcement to implement filing system of first imported non-specials cosmetics nationwide, on Nov. 13, Zhejiang Medical Products Administration (MPA) first released its practical...
China Consults on 5 Draft Standards Regarding Cosmetic Safety Assessment
On Nov. 12, China Association of Fragrance Flavor and Cosmetic Industries (CAFFCI) opened the public consultation on five draft group standards (including 2 guidelines and 3 cosmetic ingredients quality standards) on cosmetic safety assessment in line with a...
Government Official Blueprints Future CBEC Policy during CIIE
China supports the development of CBEC and will still follow the general principle of supervising commodities traded through CBEC as personal commodities...
Facial Masks Top Cosmetics Sellers on 11.11
Facial masks topped the list of all imported cosmetics sold during China’s 11.11 festival...
Australia New TGA Excluded Goods Determination Replaces Cosmetic Standard 2007 from October 1st
On October 19, Australia NICNAS announced that Cosmetic Standard 2007 On been repealed and replaced by a new instrument—Therapeutic Goods (Excluded Goods) Determination 2018 (effective Oct 1st 2018)...
China Officially Releases Enforcement Rules for Replacing Imported Cosmetic Registration with Filing Management Nationwide
On Nov. 9, 2018, China National Medical Products Administration (NMPA-Subordinate to SAMR) officially announced that registration of first-imported non-specials cosmetics will be entirely replaced by filing management nationwide from Nov. 10 in accordance with the...
Nurmia AgustinaCosmetics Registration in Vietnam
According to data from the National Trade Center (ITC) and the World Bank (WB), Vietnam’s imports of cosmetic products have risen to US$1.1 billion in 2016, double that of 2011. The value is forecasted to reach US$2.2 billion by 2020. What is more, Vietnam has signed...- Nurmia Agustina
Detailing Standards of Cosmetics Labeling, Claim and Advertisement in Indonesia
With Indonesia's growing middle class and increasingly prosperous consumers, the country’s cosmetic sector has performed well up until 2018. According to Indonesia's BPOM (National Agency of Drug and Food Control) 33,823 registered cosmetic products were... - Nurmia Agustina
4 Pitfalls of the Indonesian Cosmetic Market
As the 4th largest nation in terms of population and boasting a rapidly expanding middle class, Indonesia undoubtedly offers lucrative investment potentials for the global cosmetic sector... - Nurmia Agustina
What You Need to Know about Compulsory Halal Certification in Indonesia
Effective from October 11, 2017, the Religious Affairs Ministry (MORA) has founded the Halal Products Certification Agency or Halal Product Assurance Implementing Board (BPJPH) as the sole halal certification body – three years after Law 33/2014 was issued. This agency... 
Josephine ZhouHalal Cosmetics Market Rapid Growth Requires Further Regulatory Development
Halal cosmetics are a rapidly developing niche of the halal and mainstream market. The 100% natural ingredients commitment of halal products also attracts many non-Muslims. The increased popularity of these products requires development of a regulatory and...- Josephine Zhou
[Conference Exclusive] 2017 China Cosmetic Market Data Analysis and Predictions
During Sep. 19th -22nd 2017, the China Association of Fragrance Flavor and Cosmetic Industries (CAFFCI) held its annual conference during which market, regulatory trends and forecasts were revealed. Cosmetic sale growth rate shows an optimistic rise in 2017,...
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