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Cruelty Free International Looks to End Animal Testing Globally by 2021: What’s in Store for China?
Aug 07, 2017
Cruelty Free International attended the "International Cooperation on Cosmetics Regulation" conference and urged regulatory bodies to establish a deadline for a global phase out of animal testing by 2021. Alternatives testing methods have been invented and applied in half of the global cosmetic market. China currently only accepts one of them (3T3) and hasn't banned animal testing yet...
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Analysis of Recent Unqualified Sunscreen Products in China
Aug 01, 2017
CFDA is paying special attention to supervision and enforcement of sunscreen products. 15 sunscreen products were found unqualified, the major reason was that ingredients claimed on label did not correspond to the actual product. Unqualified Sunscreen Products 2017...
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Filing Management for Non-special Imported Cosmetics: Shanghai FDA Clarify Dossier Preparation
Jul 26, 2017
Shanghai Pudong has implemented filing management for first imported non-special use cosmetics for almost half a year (See News on CL). According to the latest data, 202 types of products have successfully filed a record (data resourced from CFDA). Although the pass rate is high, plenty of problems occurred during technical review. Therefore, Shanghai FDA has clarified dossier preparation instructions...
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Detailing Standards of Cosmetic Packaging in China
Jul 25, 2017
Stakeholders who plan to export cosmetics to China should pay more attention to cosmetic packaging and learn Chinese regulations. China issued one "Requirements of packaging appearance for cosmetic products" and one "Requirements of restricting excessive package – foods and cosmetics" to regulate cosmetic packaging in appearance, form, each component's standard, and restriction of package layers and interspace ratios. Compared with the other Asian countries, packaging requirements in China are more concrete, complicated and stricter. Here I attempt to clarify detailed requirements of cosmetic packaging in China...
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Cosmetic Packaging in Asia: A Brief Overview of Markets and Regulation
Jul 25, 2017
According to data from transparency market research, the cosmetic packaging market will be valued at 330 billion dollars by 2024. The Asian market will be the major contributor. Some Asian countries especially China issued specific standards for cosmetic packaging production. Stakeholders who deal with cosmetic packaging may need to understand these provisions...
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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...
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Clarifying Cosmetic Ingredient Requirements for Recalled Cosmetics
Jul 18, 2017
CFDA released the 1st list of unqualified cosmetics found in the market in 2017, detailing the reasons for inspection failure. Here Chemlinked specifies the correct and concrete requirements of specific ingredients. Unqualified Marketed Cosmetics and Misused Ingredients...
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China Issues Standard for CBEC Retail Inspection and Quarantine Information Online Record System
Jun 23, 2017
China General AQSIQ opened its central inspection and quarantine information online record system for cross boarder e-commerce retail, and also issued a new standard to detail procedures for stakeholders on how to file information on this system. CBEC retail entities, entrusted agents and third parties can now register an account on...
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China Opens Cosmetic Safety and Technical Standard 2017 to Public Comment and Revision
Jun 20, 2017
To reinforce cosmetic safety surveillance, China National Institutes for Food and Drug Control has decided to revise "Cosmetic Safety and Technical Standard" which is now open for public consultation. The revision scope includes prohibited ingredients list, restricted ingredients list, permitted ingredients list and testing methods in 2015 Version...
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Skin Cosmetics with Specific Duration of Application Now Require Multiple Dermal Irritation Tests
May 27, 2017
Skin Cosmetics claiming an exact duration of application (e.g masks, facial scrub) require multiple dermal irritation test. This update contrasts with the previous requirement to conduct a single acute dermal irritation test. Meanwhile, expert panels from the technical review committee also discussed...
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