Topic Archives: Cosmetics, Personal Care and Household
Feb 14, 2020, 11:41 AM
The final rule for OTC sunscreen products has been delayed in the US. What does this mean for manufacturers and suppliers?Read more...
Feb 13, 2020, 11:24 AM
Taiwan makes several changes to its List of Preservatives in Cosmetic Products under the Cosmetic Hygiene and Safety Act. They come into force on July 1, 2020.Read more...
Feb 13, 2020, 11:10 AM
Thailand introduces ban on the importation, production or sale of microbeads in cosmetic products. Read more...
Feb 13, 2020, 11:04 AM
Several amendments, including the deletion of substances previously allowed as preservatives, were adopted at the 31st ASEAN Cosmetic Scientific Body meeting in Alabang, Philippines in November 2019.Read more...
Jan 31, 2020, 2:18 PM
IFRA makes several changes with its 49th Amendment including a recategorization of product classes.Read more...
Jan 31, 2020, 10:00 AM
Health Canada has published several important changes to its prohibited and restricted cosmetic ingredient hotlist.Read more...
Jan 28, 2020, 2:28 PM
Consumers increasing demand cosmetic products that can demonstrate they won’t irritate sensitive skin. SGS has developed the ‘Dermatologically Tested: Skin Tolerance’ approval mark to help companies differentiate their products in the marketplace. Read more...
Jan 2, 2020, 10:43 AM
ASEAN updates Guidelines on Limits of Contaminants for Cosmetics to include trace impurity limit for 1,4-dioxane.Read more...
Jan 2, 2020, 10:35 AM
European Union updates cosmetics regulation to allow HEPB as a preservative. Read more...
Jan 2, 2020, 10:32 AM
The European Union has amended its entry for titanium dioxide and its nano form for use in cosmetic products. The change came into effect on November 27, 2019. Read more...