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Brazil: Understanding the New Regulations for Metallic Materials in Contact with Food
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to maintain their integrity.
Hermetic Sealing: Metal lids must be hermetical |
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China Proposes Draft for Cosmetics Safety Risk Monitoring: Key Updates and Implications
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(WTO) of its proposed Provisions for Cosmetics Safety Risks Monitoring (G/TBT/N/CHN/ |
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Australia and New Zealand Adopt Updated Sunscreen Standard
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In a significant step to improve public health and safety, the Therapeutic Goods Administration (TGA) has announced the adoption of the new Australian/New Zealand Sunscreen Standard: AS/NZS 2604:2021 on 11 April 2024. This update aims to align sunscr |
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India holds public consultation on revised standard for Epsom salts
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ure grade of the material is used in cosmetics, mineral water, explosives and silk w |
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HSE Publishes Seventh Edition of the GB Mandatory Classification and Labelling List
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are commonly used in tattoo inks and cosmetics and have been
the subject of re |
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Canada updates Cosmetic Ingredient Hotlist: Bans Basic Green 4 and restricts three ingredients
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Canada updates Cosmetic Ingredient Hotlist: Bans Basic Green 4 and restricts three i |
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ASEAN Cosmetic Directive Amendments: Grace Period Ended on 21 November 2024
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2024, the two-year grace period for cosmetic products to comply with the updated AS |
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New East African Standard Sets Guidelines for Henna Powder Quality
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ommittee EASC/TC 071, which oversees cosmetics and related products. The draft has b |
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Canada Amends Domestic Substances List to Enhance Environmental Protection and Public Health
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e substances in consumer products or cosmetics above certain concentration threshold |
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Japan designates PFHxS-related chemicals as Class I Specified Chemicals Substances
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inistry of Economy, Trade and Industry (METI) and Ministry of the Environment (MOE) |
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Brazil: Environment Commission Approves National Inventory of Chemical Substances
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such as food, medicines, pesticides, cosmetics, fertilizers, and veterinary products |
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Consultation open on proposed revision of cosmetics safety standards in South Korea
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d amendment to its ‘Regulations on Cosmetic Safety Standards’, which aims to str |
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EU General Product Safety Regulation Now in Effect from 13 December 2024
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roduct-specific legislation, such as cosmetics and food.
Key Updates under |
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East African Countries Notify WTO of Draft Standard for Deodorants and Antiperspirants
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On September 26, 2024, five countries from the East African Community (Burundi, Kenya, Rwanda, Tanzania and Uganda) jointly notified the World Trade Organization (WTO) of a Draft East African Standard for the use of deodorants and antiperspirants (DE |
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EU’s RAC Strengthens Talc Regulation with Stricter Carcinogen Classification
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s that rely on talc, particularly in cosmetics, pharmaceuticals and other consumer p |
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Dominican Republic Tightens Rules on Cosmetic Products to Safeguard Consumers
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date to its Technical Regulation for Cosmetic Products, a measure designed to streng |
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Japan publishes 2026 application process for Specific New Chemical Substances (Updated)
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une 2026:
On 30 June 2026, Japan’s METI published the revised application pr |
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South Korea revises guidelines for alternative animal testing methods for cosmetics.
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ternative animal testing methods for cosmetics. The move aims to improve the interna |
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Japan proposes to amend the Priority Assessment Chemical Substances List.
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inistry of Economy, Trade and Industry (METI) released a joint draft notice on its p |
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Canada Updates Domestic Substances List: SNAc Provisions Now Apply to AEEA Under CEPA SOR/2025-17
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old in containers >250 ml
Cosmetics (as defined in the Food and Drugs Act |