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China Introduces the First Standard for Micro-Ecological Cosmetics
Jul 05, 2023
Micro-ecological cosmetics, which typically include microbial-derived ingredients like probiotics, prebiotics, and postbiotics, offer benefits in restoring and maintaining the balance of the skin's microbiome, leading to the improvement of the overall skin condition...
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Deadline Approaching: Cosmetic Companies Shall Update Product Labels and Supplement Efficacy Evaluation Summary by May 2023
Apr 20, 2023
For cosmetics that were registered or notified before May 1, 2022, the registrants or notifiers must update the product label in accordance with the Administrative Measures on Cosmetics Labeling by May 1, 2023; For cosmetics that were registered or notified before May 1, 2021, the registrants or notifiers must evaluate the efficacy claims in accordance with the Standards for Cosmetic Efficacy Claim Evaluation and upload the summary of the evaluation before May 1, 2023; For freckle-removing (whitening) and anti-hair loss cosmetics registered before May 1, 2021, the registrants must supplement a human body efficacy evaluation testing report before May 1, 2023.
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Shanghai Municipal Administration for Market Regulation Penalizes Cosmetics Claiming Anti-aging
Aug 31, 2022
The claim of “anti-aging” for cosmetics is still in the fuzzy area of regulation. There are compliance risks for claiming anti-aging.
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Labeling/Claim/Advertising
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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...
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China Cosmetic Compliance Strategy: A Collection of Prohibited Claims on Cosmetic Packaging and Advertisements
Oct 29, 2021
ChemLinked compiles a list of prohibited words and expressions that are prone to notification or inspection failure in claims on cosmetic packaging or advertisements.
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Indonesia’s Omnibus Law: Halal Certification to Impact Businesses
Oct 22, 2021
Indonesia issued a new Halal certification law, under Government Regulation 39 of 2021 (GR 39/2021) that will impact businesses in most industries. GR 39/2021 states that products that enter, circulate, and are traded in Indonesia must be Halal certified unless they are originating from materials prohibited under Islam (Haram).
Indonesia
Halal Cosmetics
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Malaysian Halal Certification for Cosmetics & Personal Care Products
Oct 21, 2019
The Malaysia Halal Certification Body (JAKIM) is the first to introduce and develop a Halal standard for cosmetics and personal care products which aligns with the Malaysian Standards (MS), a national standards and accreditation body in Malaysia. It serves as the basic requirement for Halal cosmetics and Halal personal care products trade in Malaysia.
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Latest Updates and Problems may Occur on Indonesian Halal Certification
Mar 11, 2019
Indonesia is the fourth biggest country in the world with about 260 million people, of whom more than 86% are Islamic, making Indonesia the largest Muslim country in the world. Muslims have strict standards on diet and consumer products. For the same kind of products, Muslim consumers will give priority to products with halal certification labels...
Indonesia
Halal Cosmetics
Entry-exit
ANALYSIS
Detailing Standards of Cosmetics Labeling, Claim and Advertisement in Indonesia
Sep 25, 2018
With Indonesia's growing middle class and increasingly prosperous consumers, the country’s cosmetic sector has performed well up until 2018. According to Indonesia's BPOM (National Agency of Drug and Food Control) 33,823 registered cosmetic products were sold in the country as of September 2017. Indonesia' s cosmetic industry growth was recorded at a remarkable 12% with a total sales value of IDR 19 trillion (~US$1.3 billion). On top of that, cosmetic product exports have also increased by almost 3.6% for the last five years...
Indonesia
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What You Need to Know about Compulsory Halal Certification in Indonesia
May 11, 2018
Effective from October 11, 2017, the Religious Affairs Ministry (MORA) has founded the Halal Products Certification Agency or Halal Product Assurance Implementing Board (BPJPH) as the sole halal certification body – three years after Law 33/2014 was issued. This agency was established to coordinate the Indonesian Ulema Council (MUI). Prior to 2014, halal certification was regulated on a voluntary basis...
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