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EU SCCS Consults on the Opinion About Acetylated Vetiver Oil
Mar 06, 2024
On March 5, 2024, EU SCCS released the preliminary opinion on the inhalation toxicity of Acetylated Vetiver Oil (CAS No. 84082-84-8) in sprayable cosmetics. It is open for comments until May 3, 2024.
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Indonesia Proposes to Amend Cosmetic Ingredient Use Requirements: 75 Newly Prohibited Ingredients, 2 Amended Restricted Ingredients and 2 Deleted Preservatives
Mar 05, 2024
The main amendments include: 1) Deleting requirements specifically related to cosmetics containing alpha arbutin or beta arbutin; 2) Appendix I: List of Restricted Ingredients – 1 revised; 3) Appendix III: List of Permitted Preservatives – 2 deleted; 4) Appendix IV: List of Permitted Sunscreens – 1 revised; 5) Appendix V: List of Prohibited Ingredients – 75 added.
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India Solicits Public Opinions on Updated Standards for Petroleum Jelly in Cosmetics
Feb 26, 2024
On December 3, 2023, the Bureau of Indian Standards (BIS) released the IS 4887 Specification for Petroleum Jelly for Cosmetic Industry (Second Revision) for public consultation until March 12, 2024...
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Thailand Initiates Cosmetic Ingredient Lists Amendments: Two Ingredients Added and One Revised
Feb 26, 2024
On February 22, 2024, the Thai Food and Drug Administration (Thai FDA) launched a public consultation on the newly proposed amendments to the country's cosmetic ingredient lists...
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New Zealand Releases Updated Cosmetic Products Group Standard
Feb 20, 2024
The amendments to the Cosmetic Products Group Standard 2020 were approved by New Zealand Decision-making Committee in January 2024.
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[Updated] South Korea Bans THB in Cosmetics
Feb 18, 2024
South Korea bans THB in cosmetics for the potential genotoxicity.
South Korea
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China Further Optimizes the Requirements for Exporting Cosmetics Containing Triethanolamine (TEA) to China
Jan 30, 2024
On January 25, 2024, China’s Ministry of Industry and Information Technology (MIIT), Ministry of Commerce (MOFCOM), and the General Administration of Customs (GACC) jointly announced the removal of the import license requirement for products containing low-concentration Triethanolamine (CAS No. 102-71-6), including cosmetics. This adjustment will become effective on February 1, 2024.
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Malaysia Amends Cosmetic Ingredient Use Requirements: 17 Ingredients Added and 12 Ingredients Revised
Jan 25, 2024
The amendments are: 1) Annex II: List of Prohibited Ingredients - 15 added and 4 revised 2) Annex III: List of Restricted Ingredients - 5 revised 3) Annex IV: List of Permitted Colorants – 1 revised 4) Annex VI: List of Permitted Preservatives - 1 deleted 5) Annex VII: List of Permitted UV Filters – 2 added and 1 revised
Malaysia
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China Releases the Inventory of Existing Toothpaste Ingredients
Jan 22, 2024
On January 12, 2024, COCIA released the initial version of the Inventory, comprising 1,026 ingredients. The Inventory includes information such as the Chinese name, INCI/English name, highest historical use concentration, and notes. The full Inventory is accessible here.
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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
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