[Anniversary Series 3]ASEAN Cosmetic Directive (ACD): what companies should know

ChemLinked cosmetic portal is holding its 3rd anniversary. As a ritual we will hold an anniversary webinar series inviting industry experts to share rich experience of cosmetic compliance and other hot topics relating to 4 prosperous cosmetic markets within Asia: 1. Mainland China; 2. Taiwan; 3. ASEAN; 4. Japan. 

In the third webinar we are really honored to invite Dr. Alain Khaiat, the president of the CTFA and Chairman of ASEAN Cosmetic Association who won the first in-cosmetics Lifetime Achievement Award to share his 35 years of experience in ASEAN cosmetic industry, mainly discussing the implementation of ASEAN Cosmetic Directive, specific differences of regulation between member countries and what the industry should notice when manufacturing/importing cosmetics to ASEAN Countries.

As an anniversary series, you may access to this webinar individually for the price of $99, or you may purchase the whole seires package (4 webinars) for a special price of just $320 (20 % off). And to promote this activities and celebrate our success, we also provide a special offer: Purchase any 3 of webinars will get the last webinar "Korea Latest Cosmetic Regulation Change & Functional Cosmetics" for FREE.

The ACD has been implemented as a way to harmonize the requirements for cosmetics among the 10 ASEAN Member Countries. It has been in force since January 1, 2011, but while harmonized, there are some differences between the implementation in different countries. In this webinar, Dr. Khaiat will mainly discuss the implementation of ASEAN Cosmetic Directive, specific differences of regulation between member countries and what the industry should notice when manufacturing/importing cosmetics to ASEAN Countries.

Outlines

1. The background and the principles of the ACD;

2. The ingredient Annexes;

3. The labeling and claim requirement basis;

4. Some of the country specific requirements;

5. The Product Information File (PIF) requirements, organization as well as auditing by the Authorities;

6. The requirements in term of heavy metals, microbiology as well as sunscreen;

7. The voice of the industry;

Speaker:

Alain Khaiat PhD  President of Seers Consulting

Dr. Khaiat was awarded the first in-cosmetics Lifetime Achievement Award in Paris in April 2010. With more than 35 years of experience in the cosmetic industry having served as V.P. R&D and QA with Johnson & Johnson, Yves Rocher and Revlon; Alain Khaiat has created SEERS Consulting in 2006. Dr. Khaiat is also the President of the CTFA of Singapore, Chairman ASEAN Cosmetic Association, member of the ASEAN Cosmetic Scientific Body, member of the International Dialogue for the Evaluation of Allergens (IDEA) Supervisory Group, a joint project between IFRA and the EU commission and the Chairman of the ISO TC 217 (cosmetics).