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Malaysia Requires Halal Certificate Holders to Sign HCA with Certification Body
Aug 28, 2020
The Circular stipulates that all SPHM holders shall sign the HCA with the halal certification body to ensure the requirements stated in ISO/IEC 17065-Requirements for Bodies Certifying Products, Processes, and Services and the references applicable in the implementation of certification are complied with by both parties...
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Malaysia Releases Guidelines for Application for Inspections of GMP and GDP
Jul 10, 2020
On July 1, 2020 Malaysia NPRA implemented a guidance document which specifies the requirements and procedures for new cosmetic local manufacturers to apply for a pre-licensing, initial inspection or pre-approval inspection for existing manufacturers...
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ASEAN Updates 5 Changes to Cosmetic Ingredients in the Annexes of ACD
Dec 10, 2019
On November 12-13, 2019 the 31st ASEAN Cosmetic Scientific Body (ACSB) meeting was held in Muntinlupa City, Philippines. During the meeting, 5 changes to cosmetic ingredients in the Annexes of the ASEAN Cosmetic Directive (ACD) were adopted by the ACSB.
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31st ASEAN Cosmetic Committee (ACC) Meeting and Its Related Meetings to Be Held in Philippines
Nov 06, 2019
The 31st ACC meeting and its related meetings will be hosted by Philippines on 12-15 November 2019 at the Acacia Hotel, Alabang, Muntinlupa City, Philippines. The ASEAN Cosmetic Scientific Body (ACSB) and ASEAN Cosmetic Testing Laboratory (ACTLC) will convene its meetings on 12-13 November 2019 while the ACC meeting will be scheduled on 14-15 November 2019...
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Malaysia to amend Guidelines for Control of Cosmetic Products in Malaysia
Sep 25, 2019
On 5th Sept 2019, Malaysia NPRA released a document to amend Guidelines for Control of Cosmetic Products in Malaysia. The amendment is mainly about List of Prohibited Ingredients, List of Restricted Ingredients, List of Preservatives and List of UV Filters...
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Malaysia Abolishes Goods and Services Tax
Jun 19, 2018
Goods and Services tax rate in Malaysia has officially dropped from 6% to 0% since June 1, 2018. The measures are applicable to local and imported goods and services, but do not cover goods and services that have been exempted from GST in 2014 Goods and Services Tax Order...
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Malaysia Detailed Information about Amended Requirements on Part of Cosmetic Ingredients
Mar 06, 2018
Malaysia revised cosmetic ingredients requirements listed in Annexes of Guidelines for Control of Cosmetic Products in Malaysia. NPRA detailed information about how to deal with these amendments. Annex 2 List of Prohibited Substances...
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Malaysia Outlines Cosmetic Prohibited Product Names
Jan 18, 2018
The NPRA prohibits cosmetics to use the same or similar names as previously revoked/banned products when applying for notification...
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[Market Analysis] Halal Cosmetics Market Rapid Growth Requires Further Regulatory Development
Nov 09, 2017
Halal cosmetics are a rapidly developing niche of the halal and mainstream market. The 100% natural ingredients commitment of halal products also attracts many non-Muslims. The increased popularity of these products requires development of a regulatory and certification system. Definition of HALAL In Islamic countries Halal means...
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ASEAN Explains Revision of Cosmetic Directive
Aug 18, 2017
Apart from amendments of ingredients requirements on 26th ACSB (see news on CL), ASEAN Cosmetic Committee also discussed further revision of the ASEAN Cosmetic Directive during a recent meeting. Methylisothiazonlinone (M1 or MIT) in Rinse-off product, Limits of Contaminants in Cosmetics and ASEAN Cosmetic Method (ACM) will be revised...
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