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Latest US Regulatory Updates on Cosmetics (January 2025)

Overview The Modernization of Cosmetics Regulation Act (MoCRA), enacted in December 2022, has strengthened federal oversight of cosmetics. However, it does not regulate cosmetic ingredients,...

Analysis of Indonesia’s New Cosmetic Notification Regulation (Draft)

I. Background The Indonesian National Agency of Drug and Food Control (BPOM) has recently released a draft regulation on "Procedures for Submitting Cosmetic Notifications" (Tata...

US FDA Issues Updated Guidance on Registration and Listing of Cosmetic Product Facilities and Products

On December 11, 2024, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) released updated guidance for the registration and listing of cosmetic product facilities and...

The “Cosmetic Scope and Category List” of Taiwan is revised and takes effect from July 1, 2026

  Announcement of the Ministry of Health and Welfare on Amended Regulations Date of publication: November 12, 113, Republic of China Document number: Wei Shi Shi Zi...

Taiwan Amendment to “Risk Assessment Guidelines for Cosmetics Containing Nano-Ingredients”

| Release Date: 2024-11-08 | Update Date: 2024-11-08 Release Unit: Medical Devices and Cosmetics Group Announcement from the Food and Drug Administration of the Ministry of...

China Issued Toothpaste Supervision and Administration Regulations

The State Administration for Market Regulation of China issued the "Toothpaste Supervision and Administration Regulations" (Order No. 71 of the State Administration for Market...

Japan Partial Revision of the List of Additives for Quasi-drugs

The List of Additives for Quasi -drugs was partially revised by Japan Ministry of Health, Labor and Welfare on Dec.23 2022. The Additives list...

China SAMR Issues Advertising Absolute Terms Law Enforcement Guidelines for Public Comments

In order to strengthen and standardize advertising supervision and law enforcement activities, in accordance with the "Advertising Law of the People's Republic of China",...

US FDA Released Test Results for Asbestos in 50 Brands’ Talc Products

The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) of the United States has released the findings of its 2022 asbestos sample testing of talc-containing cosmetics. In...

South Korea Issues Guidelines for Preservation Test Methods of Cosmetics

1.  Food and Drug Safety Evaluation Institute Cosmetics Research Division-3093 (2022.10.26) related. 2.  In relation to the above, the Food and Drug Safety Evaluation Institute (Cosmetics Research...

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