On August 1, 2022, China National Institutes for Food and Drug Control (NIFDC) released the draft Technical Guidelines for Special Cosmetics with Freckle-removing and Whitening Efficacy (Guidelines) for public consultation.
Main Content
The Guidelines consists of three parts:
Basic Principles of Freckle-removing and Whitening
Definition of Freckle-removing and Whitening Cosmetics
Technical Requirements for Freckle-removing and Whitening Cosmetics (including product’s basic information, product name, product formula and ingredient use, product’s executive standard, labeling and packaging, product’s testing report, and safety assessment report)