China adds four substances to IECSC

The Ministry of Environment and Ecology of China (MEE) has consulted on the inclusion of four chemical substances to its Inventory of Existing Chemical Substances (IECSC) under MEE Order No.12.  The...

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China updates restricted chemicals list

The Ministries of Environment and Commerce of China published a revised list of hazardous chemicals for priority control as part of the country’s obligations under the Stockholm and Rotterdam Conventions. Currently,...

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China MIIT published 60 chemical related standards for publicity

On 19th October, China MIIT published a notification which announced 60 standards relating to chemical industry.  Among the 60 standards, there are 20 standards which were made to replace the previous...

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NMPA published a notification on the enforcement of toothpaste regulation

On 25 September 2023, the National Medical Products Administration (NMPA) published a notification on the enforcement of toothpaste regulation and simplified the information requirements for toothpaste products which have already done...

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China published children cosmetic technical guidance

On 31st August 2023, the National Institute for Food and Drug Control of China (NIFDC) published the Technical Guidance Principles on Children Cosmetic Products. This guidance was enforced since 31st August...

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MEE solicits information on LC-PFCAs and MCCPs

The Ministry of Environment and Ecology of China (MEE) has called for public information on long-chain perfluoro carboxylic acids’ (LC-PFCAs) salts and related compounds and medium chain chlorinated paraffins (MCCPs).  According...

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China solicits on new origins of four food related products

The National Center for Food Safety Risk Assessment of China (CFSA) published a notification to solicit public opinions on four food related products, including expanding the use scope of two food...

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NHC unveils the legislation plan for food safety related standards

The National Health Commission of China (NHC) published notifications for 2023 food safety related national standards legislation plan and 2024 food safety related national standards legislation suggestion.  The 2023 national standards...

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China calls for public comments on four REACH related national mandatory standards

The Ministry of Industry and Information Technology of China (MIIT) published a notification calling for public opinions on twelve national mandatory standards which includes four chemical related standards.    Safety and Technical...

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China publishes guidance on cosmetic and cosmetic new ingredients registration

On 5th June, China National Institutes for Food and Drug Control (NIFDC) published a notification including nine guidelines on cosmetic products and cosmetic new ingredients registration process.  Cosmetic products and cosmetic...

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