On February 23, 2023, the Commercial and Consumer Protection Commission (CPN) of the State of Hawaii voted on a bill SB504, which would expand the ban on perfluorinated and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) from December 31, 2026 in the manufactur
Cosmetic
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is announcing that it will move cosmetics regulation and color certification functions out of Center for Food Safety and Applied Nutrition (CFSAN) and into the Office of the Chief Scientist.
Inconsistencies and incongruencies regarding accepted definition of nanomaterials for use in cosmetics has becoming a contentious issue these days.
The European Union has notified the WTO of its proposed amendments to Cosmetics Regulation 1223/2009 Annexes III (restricted substances) and VI (authorised UV filters).
Guideline 527 was created by NSF, a firm with decades of expertise in nutritional supplement verification, to help strengthen the legitimacy of the cosmetics and personal care industry.
The Brazilian Resolution –RDC number 646, 24 March 2022 –previously notified to WTO through G/TBT/N/BRA/1341 –Which contains provisions on the obligation to descri
On March 1, 2023, China National Medical Products Administration (NMPA) implemented Measures for the Management of Cosmetic Sampling Testing.
Modern cosmetic industry trends like upcycling emphasise reusing by-products and cutting waste.
According to the "Regulations on the Report of Cosmetics Production/Import Performance and Raw Material List," Korea Pharmaceutical Traders Association (KPTA) reports the Ministry of Food and Drug Safety on the import performance of cosmetics usin
Health Canada intends to make it mandatory for cosmetic labels to list specific fragrance allergies.The Cosmetic Regulations would also be modified by the proposal.