With an aim to understand the attitudes, practices and behaviours of women in Brunei Darussalam on the usage of cosmetics, a survey was conducted through social media whereby responses of women aged between 18 and 65 years (who used a cosmetic pro
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On August 19, 2022, China's National Medical Products Administration (NMPA) announced that from October 1, 2022, cosmetics registration certificate will be issued electronically.
From August 17, 2022, China's National Medical Products Administration (NMPA) is seeking public comments on draft the Supervision and Administration of Cosmetics and the Measures for the Supervision and Administration of the Production and Operati
On July 28, 2022, Indonesia published the finalized amendment to Technical Requirements for Cosmetics Ingredients. The amendment contains 231 newly prohibited and 17 newly permitted ingredients in the national chemicals Inventory.
In order to curb "parallel imports" of various consumer goods such as cosmetics, Chinese regulatory authorities have been actively hunting for violators of the regulatory frameworks using loopholes in the national trademarks law.
On August 17, 2022, Taiwan FDA amended safety guidelines for cosmetics for children.