by delphic-admin | Oct 30, 2023 | APAC
China’s National Medical Products Administration (NMPA) has revised the main technical standard governing cosmetics safety in the country, prohibiting two ingredients, revising five test methods and adding 14 test methods. Published on 28 August, the update to the...
by delphic-admin | Oct 30, 2023 | APAC
China’s National Institutes for Food and Drug Control (NIFDC) has finalised its technical guidelines for children’s cosmetics. The guidelines, which were published on 31 August and took effect that day, set out detailed requirements on: product formulation and...
by delphic-admin | Jul 22, 2023 | APAC
China’s National Institutes for Food and Drug Control (NIFDC) has published nine guidance documents to assist companies with registering special use cosmetics and new cosmetic ingredients. Special use cosmetics, for example hair dye and sunscreen products, are...
by delphic-admin | May 28, 2023 | APAC
China’s State Administration for Market Regulation (SAMR) has published measures to regulate toothpastes as ordinary use cosmetics under the overarching Cosmetics Supervision Administration Regulation (CSAR) from 1 December. Under the Measures for the...
by delphic-admin | May 28, 2023 | APAC
China’s standards body has revised the country’s national standard for lip moisturiser in gel or cream form. The standard, which is voluntary but has legal force if referred to by other regulations, will come into force on 1 April 2024. The revised...