On January 30, 2023, the Eurasian Economic Union released proposal No. 0105780, which proposed to revise the registration management requirements for cosmetics. Products should be registered with the official authorities before they can be distributed or imported.
On January 29, 2023, China's State Administration for Market Regulation (SAMR) announced that Chinese National Standard "GB 7919-1987: Procedures and methods of safety evaluation for cosmetics" will be repealed. Public comments on this matter are sought till March 03, 2023.
On January 11, 2023, the National Drug Administration of Malaysia issued Announcement No. 1/2023, the "Guidelines for the Regulation of Cosmetics in Malaysia".
The main contents include:In January 2023, National Medical Products Administration (NMPA) of China updated the notification information of three new cosmetic ingredients (NCIs), namely Donkey oil (notified on January 4, 2023), Azelamidopropyl Dimethyl Amine (notified on January 4, 2023) and Potassium Dihydroavenous Alkal
On January 30, 2023, the Vietnam Drug Administration issued Announcement No. 817/QLD-MP to revise regulations on cosmetic ingredient requirements to align with the ASEAN Cosmetics Agreement updated on January 19, 2023.
This circular applies to all CCHUHSRR-licensed cosmetic businesses in possession of a valid Certificate of Product Notification (CPN).
Israel has informed the WTO about new proposed rules titled "Pharmacists' Regulations" that have been made public by the Israel Ministry of Health in order to safeguard the public's health.
Edgewell Personal Care Company (NYSE: EPC) has increased its voluntary countrywide recall of three batches of Banana Boat Hair & Scalp Sunscreen Spray SPF 30 to the consumer level, as detailed in the following table.
The group bought Snow White Armpit Whitening Underarm Cream and 88 Total White Underarm Cream online.
In light of the presented data, does the SCCS consider arbutin safe for use in face creams at concentrations up to 2% and in body lotions at concentrations up to 0.5%?