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Taiwan to Update the Applicable Products for GMP Requirements
May 13, 2024
On May 10, 2024, TFDA released the draft of Cosmetic Categories for Which Manufacturing Premises Shall Comply with Cosmetics Good Manufacturing Practice Regulations, aiming to replace the existing regulation titled Cosmetic Categories That Shall Comply with Cosmetics Good Manufacturing Practice Regulations. In line with the discontinuation of the specific purpose cosmetics category from July 1, 2024, the draft revises the expressions used in the regulation, and clarifies its applicable scope.
Taiwan, China
GMP
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Canada Requires Cosmetics to Be Labeled with Fragrance Allergens
Apr 26, 2024
On February 11, 2023, amendments to the Cosmetic Regulations were proposed by the Government of Canada and published in the Canada Gazette, Part I, Volume 157, Number 6. On April 24, 2024, the finalized amendments to the Cosmetic Regulations were published in the Canada Gazette, Part II, Volume 158, Number 9.
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Canada
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Canada Mandates Plastic Products Reporting for 2024-2026
Apr 24, 2024
On April 20, 2024, the Canada Department of the Environment published a notice under subsection 46(1) of the Canadian Environmental Protection Act, 1999 (hereafter as the Act), requiring comprehensive reporting from entities involved in the manufacturing or management of plastic resins and certain plastic products to the Federal Plastics Registry. Non-compliance with the Notice may result in penalties under the Act.
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Taiwan to Update the Applicable Products for PIF Requirements
Apr 17, 2024
On April 11, 2024, TFDA released the draft of Cosmetic Categories Required to Establish the Product Information File and Effective Dates (2024), aiming to replace the 2019 version. In line with the discontinuation of the specific purpose cosmetics category from July 1, 2024, the draft proposes to revise the expressions used in the regulation, and expand its applicable scope.
Taiwan, China
Pre-market Approval
NEWS
Taiwan Seeks Comments for Repealing Regulations on Specific Purpose Cosmetics
Apr 01, 2024
On March 28, 2024, TFDA announced its intention to repeal five regulations and implement a new regulation in response to the discontinuation of the product category specific purpose cosmetics. The proposed amendments are open for comments until May 27, 2024, and set to take effect on July 1, 2024.
Taiwan, China
Pre-market Approval
NEWS
[Updated] Taiwan Amends the List of Prohibited Ingredients in Cosmetics
Mar 22, 2024
On March 21, TFDA introduced the finalized amendments to the List of Prohibited Ingredients in Cosmetics, and the majority of them are set to take effect on January 1, 2025.
Taiwan, China
Ingredients
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Taiwan to Restructure Cosmetic Ingredient Lists, Effective July 1, 2024
Jan 09, 2024
On January 4, 2024, TFDA revealed plans to adjust the current cosmetic ingredient lists. The proposed amendments include abolishing the current List of Specific Purpose Ingredients in Cosmetic Products and the List of Antibacterial Ingredients Allowed in Cosmetic Products, newly establishing the List of UV Filters in Cosmetic Products, as well as adding 122 ingredients, revising 31 ingredients, and deleting 2 ingredients in the List of Ingredients Restricted in Cosmetic Products. These amendments are scheduled to take effect on July 1, 2024.
Taiwan, China
Ingredients
NEWS
[Updated] Canada Bans Cosmetic Animal Testing
Dec 22, 2023
On June 22, Bill C-47 was passed by the Senate, legally putting an end to cosmetic testing on animals in Canada.
Animal Testing
Canada
NEWS
Taiwan Updates Guidance Documents for Establishing the Product Information File (PIF)
Oct 11, 2023
On October 2, 2023, Taiwan Food and Drug Administration (TFDA) released the updated guidance documents for establishing the product information file (PIF) for cosmetics. The main revisions made in these documents are related to the terminology of and references for documents, PIF templates, and the alternatives to animal testing, which entered into force upon their release.
Taiwan, China
Pre-market Approval
Animal Testing
NEWS
[Updated] Taiwan Adopts Changes to Particulars of Specific Purpose Cosmetics That May Be Voluntarily Modified
Sep 07, 2023
On May 19, 2023, Taiwan Food and Drug Administration (TFDA) launched a two-month consultation on a draft amendment to Particulars of Specific Purpose Cosmetics That May Be Voluntarily Modified (the Particulars). On September 6, 2023, TFDA approved the revised Particulars, which entered into force upon its release.
Taiwan, China
Labeling/Claim/Advertising
Post-market Surveillance
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Stay Current: China’s Cosmetic Safety Assessment Regulatory Landscape
Under the current regulatory framework, cosmetics registrants and notifiers can continue to submit a simplified version of the safety assessment report during the registration or notification process until May 1, 2025. Following this deadline, a full version of the safety assessment will be mandated. To facilitate a smooth transition, China is planning to release a set of technical guidelines.
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