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Regulation:International

The basics for exporting cosmetics to the Andean CommunitySubscribers only

At the 26th Cosmed Regulatory Congress in early April 2026, Tania Gabriela Zamora Molero, a regulatory expert who has worked within the Andean Community, outlined the key requirements applicable to cosmetic products entering that market.

Understanding Japanese cosmetics regulations for exportSubscribers only

At the 26th Cosmed Regulatory Congress in early April 2026, Haruhi Iwaki, a representative of the Japan Cosmetic Industry Association (JCIA), gave a presentation on the key concepts of Japanese cosmetics regulation, with a particular focus on the essentials for anyone wishing to export to Japan.

ISO 14001 - Environmental management: new editionSubscribers only

ISO has just published a new version of standard 14001 – “Environmental management systems — Requirements with guidance for use”. ISO 14001:2026 does not reinvent the standard. It sharpens it for a world where environmental performance is judged on results, not intentions.

p-Cymene, Burgeonal group, Silver Nitrate...: the Opinion of the GB HSESubscribers only

On 2 April 2026, the HSE (Health and Safety Executive), the agency responsible for the CLP Regulation in Great Britain, published its Opinions on the harmonised classification and labelling of several cosmetic ingredients in the GB MCL (Mandatory Classification and Labelling), the equivalent of Annex VI of the European CLP Regulation. Many are in line with the corresponding opinions of ECHA’s RAC,...

Allergens: Canada updates the Cosmetic Notification FormSubscribers only

As announced, Health Canada has just updated its Cosmetics Notification Form to reflect its new “flexible approach” regarding the disclosure of the concentration information of certain fragrance allergens.
Wednesday, March 12, 2014
Cosmetic short news - A US bill to phase out animal testingSubscribers only
Latest cosmetics news in brief - A US bill to phase out animal testing - Deforestation: Greenpeace accuses Procter & Gamble - ICCR: nanos safety a...
Thursday, February 13, 2014
Cosmetic short news - New York to ban microbeads?Subscribers only
Latest cosmetics news in brief - New York may ban microbeads in cosmetics - China: CFDA consults on existing cosmetic ingredients - ECHA adds 7 new su...
Wednesday, January 29, 2014
China: new registration for new cosmetic ingredientsSubscribers only
CFDA has published a notice to invite public comments on the amendment of new cosmetic ingredient registration management rules. According to the CIRS...
Monday, January 27, 2014
Cosmetic short news - China: CFDA consults on existing ingredientsSubscribers only
Latest cosmetics news in brief - China: CFDA consults on existing cosmetic ingredients - ECHA adds 7 new substances to SVHC candidate list - ECHA: 2 n...
Thursday, December 19, 2013
US: efficacy and safety of antibacterial soaps in questionSubscribers only
No evidence that they are any more effective at preventing illness than plain soaps, ingredients such as triclosan and triclocarban which may carry un...
Thursday, September 26, 2013
Regulation: what is new, the world over?Subscribers only
When thinking “compliance to regulation", European requirements are not enough, especially if export is a target. China, India, Morocco, Africa and Mi...
Monday, August 5, 2013
China: its regulation, in practiceSubscribers only
It is said to be complex and unclear, along with burdensome procedures and dull lead times. However, the Chinese regulation shall not deter any effort...
Wednesday, June 26, 2013
Cosmetic short news: FDA publishes guidance for Good Manufacturing PracticesSubscribers only
Latest cosmetics news in brief: FDA publishes guidance for Good Manufacturing Practices - Cosmetics Regulation: a White Paper about the hair-dressers’...
Friday, December 16, 2011
Export: the Chinese regulationSubscribers only
How to register products and new ingredients in China? While this country is an essential market for the export of cosmetics, since April 2010, the re...
Wednesday, June 22, 2011
Sunscreens: New FDA RequirementsSubscribers only
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA), which is responsible of cosmetics in the USA, has issued new requirements about efficacy and labelling of suns...
Monday, April 4, 2011
Cosmetovigilance ? as seen by the USASubscribers only
A problem after using a cosmetic product? A rash, an allergy-like reaction, an irritation? In France, from 2004 on, the Cosmetovigilance network has b...
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