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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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Noteworthy Regulatory Matters and Key Time Points for Cosmetic Registration and Notification in China in 2022 and Beyond
Jan 14, 2022
The promulgation of Cosmetic Supervision and Administration Regulation and its subsidiary rules, standards, and guidance documents in 2021 overhauled China’s cosmetic regulatory framework, bringing the industry into a new era of comprehensive and advanced supervision. In 2022, some transitional arrangements are about to expire, and some supporting regulations are about to take effect...
Chinese Mainland Children Cosmetics Pre-market Approval Ingredients Labeling/Claim/Advertising Efficacy Safety Assessment GMP CSAR
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Free Report | Global Regulatory Updates of Animal Testing in 2020
Dec 29, 2020
Cruelty-free advocates have made huge headway in lobbying governments to ban animal testing. In this report, ChemLinked will look at those major advancements in the global push towards a global ban on animal testing...
AP Animal Testing Safety Assessment Testing
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Specifications on Imported Non-Special Use Cosmetics Filing Documents Review in Shanghai
Jan 07, 2019
On Nov. 9, 2018, China National Medical Products Administration (NMPA) officially announced that registration of first imported non-special use cosmetics will be entirely replaced by filing management nationwide from Nov. 10. Due to the novelty of the new system, authorities in provinces throughout China lack practical experience, prompting both authorities and enterprise alike to turn their attention to Shanghai’s Medical Products Administration, which was the first authority tasked with administrating pilot filing work starting on March 1st, 2017...
Chinese Mainland Children Cosmetics Pre-market Approval Ingredients Labeling/Claim/Advertising Safety Assessment Testing Pudong Filing
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Shanghai Measures to Reinforce Cosmetic Entrusted Manufacturing Quality Control
Dec 04, 2017
Shanghai released measures to manage the action of entrusted manufacturing of cosmetics. Foreign or domestic enterprises who entrust local manufacturers to produce cosmetics should ensure safety, quality and responsible distribution. Entrusted manufacturing (OEM) is a common practice in China utilized by both overseas and domestic enterprises. There is often confusion about safety...
Chinese Mainland Pre-market Approval Safety Assessment
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Titanium Dioxide Classified as Potential Class 2 Carcinogen in Europe? The Future for Chinese Cosmetics Regulations
Jul 19, 2017
The European risk committee of European Chemicals Agency (ECHA) has proposed that Titanium Dioxide (TiO2) be classified as a class 2 carcinogen. Although it is still in the proposal stage, this potential classification will have a significant impact on worldwide cosmetic ingredient regulation. What is TiO2 & How is TiO2 used in cosmetics? Titanium dioxide is a naturally occurring mineral that is mined from the earth then further processed and purified for use in consumer products. Also known as titanium (IV) oxide or titania...
Chinese Mainland Ingredients Safety Assessment
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New Draft of China Cosmetic Safety Standard
Feb 16, 2015
Data compiled on January 21st, 2015 revealed that the number of the enterprises granted a cosmetics production license certificate was 3880, and the number of individual licensed cosmetic products was 275,127. With the rapid development of China's cosmetics industry the current cosmetics safety standard "Hygienic Standard for Cosmetics 2007" (hereinafter "the Standard 2007") lacks the specific provisions to adequately regulate China's industry evidenced by the large number of cosmetic related adverse events reported by the CFDA since it took over regulatory responsibility from the MoH. In an effort to remedy this situation the National Institutes for Food and Drug Control (NIFDC), commissioned by CFDA, revised the Standard, and published the "Safety Technical Standard for Cosmetics (draft)" for comments on February 3, 2015 for public consultation...
Chinese Mainland Ingredients Safety Assessment Testing
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Risk Assessment of Cosmetics in China
May 21, 2011
Following the publication last year of guidelines for the risk assessment of impurities in cosmetic ingredients, China is preparing similar guidelines for assessing the ingredient themselves, explains Martin Hu of REACH24H Consulting Group...
Chinese Mainland Ingredients Safety Assessment

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