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Chinese Traditional Medicine Toothpaste under Scrutiny as Allegations of Use of Tranexamic Acid Garner Widespread Attention
Oct 25, 2018
Allegations relating to the use of tranexamic acid in China’s extremely popular Yunnan Baiyao toothpaste have garnered considerable attention amongst Chinese netizens and have highlighted the need for more stringent regulation of Chinese traditional medicine. Controversy revolves around use of label claims which attribute the functional efficacy of the toothpaste i.e. reduced gum bleeding to the Chinese medical ingredients rather than the pharmaceutical agent tranexamic acid...
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Taiwan FDA Drafts Requirements for Cosmetic Packaging, Container, Labeling and Instruction
Oct 12, 2018
On September 25, 2018, Taiwan FDA sent a draft of Requirements for Cosmetic Packaging, Container, Labeling and Instruction to Importers and Exporters Association of Taipei for their opinions...
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Taiwan Consults on the Amendment to Cosmetics Categories and Scope
Sep 20, 2018
On Sep 17, 2018, Taiwan FDA released a draft of Cosmetics Categories and Scope. Under the proposed adjustments, non-medicated toothpaste and non-medicated mouthwash are re-designated as cosmetics and subject to cosmetic regulatory compliance requirements...
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China Opens a New Draft of Amendments to Hygiene Supervision of Cosmetics Regulation 1989 to Public Consultation
Aug 21, 2018
2018 Draft revisions of Hygiene Supervision concerning Cosmetics Regulation modifies the competent authority, cosmetic definition scope and liability subjects and etc. compared with the 2015 draft....
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SAMR Cracking Down on Counterfeit Cosmetics
Aug 09, 2018
On Aug 2, 2018, SAMR announced the implementation of 4 countermeasures to crack down on counterfeit and substandard goods in the supply chain, including cosmetics...
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Myanmar to Require Native Language Usage Instructions on Cosmetics Products
Aug 01, 2018
Myanmar outlined new amendments to the Consumer Protection Law 2014 whereby cosmetic stakeholders must include usage instructions in native Myanmar Language...
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Korea Cracking Down on Spurious Functional Cosmetics Advertising
Jul 26, 2018
On July 9, 2018, Korean MFDS announced the results of an inspection conducted on hair loss functional cosmetics, and imposed administrative sanctions on a total of 587 functional cosmetics due to use of spurious or exaggerated advertisement...
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Clarifying Compliance Requirements for Children Cosmetics in China
Jul 17, 2018
The scale of China's children cosmetics market is constantly expanding. Naturalness and safety are crucial factors shaping consumer purchasing decisions and markets. Regulatory requirements differ between children cosmetics and general cosmetics and these distinctions are likely to become further polarized as government develops stricter regulations to differentiate administration of adult cosmetics and children cosmetics. Children cosmetics are subject to more stringent requirements in terms of their safety indexes, permitted ingredients, labeling stipulations and overall documentation requirements...
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China Repeals 13 Notices Conflicting with Requirements Specified in Overarching Cosmetic Rules and Standards
Jul 12, 2018
China has repealed 13 invalid cosmetics notice shifting the focus to the supervision of ingredients and product safety and quality...
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An Analysis of National Cosmetic Market Sampling Inspection Data
Jul 06, 2018
On Apr 9 and Jun 25, 2018, SAMR released 2 announcements detailing data derived from a national cosmetic market sampling and inspection program. 125 hair dye and 27 cosmetic products were found unqualified. Rectifiable mislabeling issues, use of illegal/banned ingredients and violation of acceptable microbial contamination limits are all highlighted...
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