by delphic-admin | Jul 13, 2024 | APAC
Enterprise Singapore, the country’s national standards and accreditation body, has begun its latest round of calls for comments and asked for public feedback on revisions to standards involving N-nitrosodiethanolamine (NDELA) and raw materials used in cosmetics....
by delphic-admin | Jul 13, 2024 | APAC
Japan has announced that it will start enforcing poly (oxyethylene)=alkyl phenyl ether, also known as NPE as a class II specified chemical substance from April 2025. Class II specified chemical substances are substances assessed to pose a risk of long-term toxicity to...
by delphic-admin | Jul 13, 2024 | APAC
Malaysia’s National Pharmaceutical Regulatory Agency (NPRA) has updated the list of restricted substances for cosmetics under the country’s Guidelines for Control of Cosmetic Products in Malaysia. Detailed in an 18 June circular, the NPRA announced the updates to four...
by delphic-admin | Jul 13, 2024 | APAC
India’s Directorate General of Foreign Trade (DGFT) has expanded the scope of chemicals exempt from complying with mandatory quality control orders (QCOs) currently in force, to all QCOs issued by the Department of Chemicals and Petrochemicals (DCPC). The amendment...
by delphic-admin | Jul 13, 2024 | APAC
Taiwan’s Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has published four notices relating to a sweeping reorganisation of its cosmetics lists. The shake-up follows a 60-day public consultation that started on 4 January. The FDA has revised one list and is introducing a new one...