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EU Adopts the 12th Revision of The SCCS Notes of Guidance for the Testing of Cosmetic Ingredients and Their Safety Evaluation
May 24, 2023
On May 16, 2023, EU SCCS released the 12th Revision of The SCCS Notes of Guidance for the Testing of Cosmetic Ingredients and Their Safety Evaluation. Compared to its predecessor, the newly released Notes of Guidance provides updates on animal-free alternative testing methods, emphasizes aggregate exposure and children's exposure in specific ingredients' assessments, and gives instructions on assessing children's exposure to cosmetics.
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Cosmetics Regulation Focus: What Are the Impacts of the EU Chemicals Strategy for Sustainability?
Apr 28, 2023
On October 14, 2020, the European Commission published the Chemicals Strategy for Sustainability to achieve the ambitious environmental convention of the European Green Deal, which has significant impact on the Cosmetics Regulation. In line with the strategy’s objectives, the Cosmetics Regulation is likely to place bans on new hazard categories, extend the “Generic Approach to Risk Management”, improve the efficiency and coherence of safety assessments, take into consideration of chemicals’ combined effects in the risk assessment, consolidate the management of specific substances, and include digital labelling as a feasible labelling option.
Pre-market Approval Ingredients Labeling/Claim/Advertising Post-market Surveillance Safety Assessment Testing EU Cosmetic Sustainability
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China SAMR to Implement Administrative Measures on Toothpaste: Notification Mandatory for All Toothpastes
Mar 24, 2023
On March 23, 2023, China SAMR issued the finalized Administrative Measures on Toothpaste, which clarifies the responsibilities of all stakeholders, clarifies toothpaste’s definition, clarifies management requirements for toothpaste products and new ingredients, clarifies requirements for toothpaste safety assessment, efficacy claims and labeling and clarifies the ongoing use of the existing toothpaste production licensing system.
Chinese Mainland Pre-market Approval Ingredients Labeling/Claim/Advertising Efficacy Safety Assessment CSAR New Ingredient Management Enterprise Obligations Toothpaste
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China Consults on the First Regulation for Freckle-Removing and Whitening Cosmetic Ingredients
Mar 24, 2023
On March 17, 2023, China National Institutes for Food and Drug Control (NIFDC) released the draft Technical Guidelines for Research on Freckle-removing and Whitening Cosmetics (the “Guidelines for Whitening Cosmetics”) and the draft Technical Guidelines for Research on Functional Ingredients of Freckle-removing and Whitening Cosmetics (the “Guidelines for Whitening Ingredients”) for public consultation...
Chinese Mainland Pre-market Approval Ingredients Labeling/Claim/Advertising Efficacy Safety Assessment CSAR
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Recap of 2022: Top 10 Cosmetic Regulatory News in China
Dec 28, 2022
2022 was an eventful year in China's cosmetic sector, during which we witnessed many significant cosmetic regulation updates. Upon the end of 2022, ChemLinked...
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China Consults on Technical Guidelines for Special Cosmetics with Freckle-removing and Whitening Efficacy
Aug 03, 2022
The Guidelines integrates the regulatory requirements for “freckle-removing and whitening cosmetics” in CSAR and its subsidiary regulations, including product definition, scope, requirements for using freckle-removing and whitening agents, prohibited claims, safety assessment, and efficacy evaluation. It provides the basis for registrants to prepare registration documents, and the technical review department to review registration documents.
Chinese Mainland Pre-market Approval Ingredients Labeling/Claim/Advertising Safety Assessment Testing CSAR Enterprise Obligations
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Taiwan Finalizes the Amendment to Safety Assessment Report Signer’s Qualification
Jun 17, 2022
After a commenting period of 60 days, on June 16, 2022, TFDA introduced the finalized amendment to the safety assessment report signer’s qualification in "Regulations for Cosmetic Product Information File Management".
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China Consults on Technical Guidelines for Children Cosmetics: Stricter Ingredient Use and Labeling Requirements
Apr 14, 2022
The Guidelines is formulated to provide technical guidance for the registrant, notifier, and Chinese domestic responsible person when applying for registration and notification, as well as provide the basis for the competent authorities' technical review and post-notification review; The Guidelines clarifies the specific requirements for safety assessment, products designed for the Chinese market, children sunscreens; more stringent requirements for ingredient use, labeling, and claims, etc.
Chinese Mainland Children Cosmetics Labeling/Claim/Advertising Safety Assessment Testing CSAR Enterprise Obligations
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FAQs Vol. 7 | What Are the Industry’s Latest Concerns over Cosmetic Registration and Notification
Mar 25, 2022
To keep enterprises posted on the regulatory requirements for cosmetic registration and notification, ChemLinked compiled the latest FAQs released by Guangzhou Administration for Market Regulation as well as the Certification and Evaluation Center under Guangdong Medical Products Administration. ChemLinked will keep updating new FAQs. Please stay tuned to get the updates.
Chinese Mainland Pre-market Approval Ingredients Efficacy Safety Assessment
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China NIFDC Consults on Limitation of Benzene in Cosmetics
Mar 11, 2022
To strengthen the management of safety risk substances in cosmetics, on Mar. 10, 2022, China National Institutes for Food and Drug Control (NIFDC) released an announcement seeking public comments on benzene (CAS No. 71-43-2) limitation requirements. According to the risk assessment results, the limit of benzene in cosmetics is proposed to be 2mg/kg. Stakeholders can send suggestions to hzpbwh@nifdc.org.cn before Mar. 31, 2022.
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