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Australia Delays Implementation of Cosmetic Regulation Reform
Mar 15, 2018
Australia's new scheme "ndustrial Chemicals Introduction Scheme (AICIS)", which also regulates cosmetics will be delayed until the 1st of July 2019. News released earlier that the new system would be effective from July 1st 2018 (see news on CL) is no longer relevant...
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China Plans Development of Cosmetic Overarching Regulation in 2018
Mar 15, 2018
On the NPC Conference, China State Council released the 2018 National Legislation Plan. Replacing the "Hygiene Supervision of Cosmetics Regulation 1989" with an updated overarching regulation is part of China's plans moving forward. Early in 2015...
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China to Amalgamate 3 Major Cosmetic Regulatory Authorities
Mar 13, 2018
During the NPC (National People's Congress) conference, the State Council announced the amalgamation of 1) CFDA, 2) General Administration of Quality Supervision, Inspection and Quarantine of the People's Republic of China (AQSIQ), 3) State Administration for Industry & Commerce of the People's Republic of China (SAIC) and the simultaneous formation of the National Market Supervision and Administration Bureau in their place...
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China Details Progress in Revision of Hygiene Supervision of Cosmetics Regulation 1989
Mar 09, 2018
During the 2018 People's Congress Chinese authorities released the latest updates on amendments to "Regulations on Hygienic Supervision of Cosmetics 1989 (herein after referred as 'Regulation')". The last movement in this space was the 2015 released of the draft revision. The 2015 revision draft caused huge controversy...
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China Drafts Cosmetic Efficacy Claims Evaluation Guidance
Jan 29, 2018
CFDA has drafted a guidance to instruct industry on how to evaluate cosmetic efficacy claims effectively and guarantee the claim is based on scientific evidence. The guidance applies to any specific efficacy claim that requires evaluation before it is permitted to be used on labels (except for direct recognizable efficacies such as beautification, modification, cleansing, perfume)...
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Korean Authorities to Implement QR Code Digital Administration for Cosmetic Products
Jan 25, 2018
Korean authorities will use QR Codes (two-dimension code) to replace the use of barcodes. The QR Code will improve the efficiency of management and delivery of the product. Barcodes can...
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Japan Requires Mandatory Precautions on Packages for Quasi-Drugs Containing Chlorhexidine Gluconate
Dec 25, 2017
Japan stipulated that if chlorhexidine gluconate or chlorhexidine is used in quasi-drugs as an active ingredient, certain "use precautions" should be listed on the product container...
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Japan Revised Cosmetic Advertisement Guidelines
Dec 25, 2017
Japan released 2017 version of "Advertisement Guidelines for Cosmetics" in which a new chapter related to "advertisement of make-ups: permitted terminology" is newly added. Japan updated the 2012 of the Guidelines (see more on CL). In the 2017 version, the newly added chapter instructs enterprise on claim requirements in advertisements. Main contents are as follow...
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Korea Amends Claim Requirements for Functional Cosmetics
Nov 24, 2017
MFDS require clarifications on claims of functional cosmetics; This amendment was put into the Enforcement Rules of the Cosmetic Act and has been effective since 2017.11.17. MFDS require newly designated functional cosmetics used for skin allergy, acne, striae gravidarum (pregnancy stretch marks) and hair removal to add a claim...
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China Abolishes Cosmetic Advertisement Administration Measure
Nov 14, 2017
China has abolished its "Cosmetic Advertisement Administration Measure" which means that cosmetic advertising and promotions are no longer regulated by a sector specific standard. In 1989, article 29 of cosmetic overarching "Regulations concerning the Hygiene Supervision over Cosmetics " stipulated that the State Administration for Industry & Commerce (SAIC) take responsibility to manage cosmetic advertisements. The SAIC accordingly issued...
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