by delphic-admin | May 29, 2024 | APAC
South Korea’s Ministry of Food and Drug Safety (MFDS) has launched a pilot scheme for e-labelling of cosmetic products. The MFDS announced the pilot on 21 March as part of its ‘regulatory innovation task 2024’, which aims to improve consumer safety, promote industry...
by delphic-admin | May 29, 2024 | APAC
Taiwan’s Food and Drug Administration (TFDA) has announced the dates from when companies manufacturing or importing general cosmetics must establish product information files (PIFs). The notice, published on 11 April, is part of the TFDA’s proposal to remove the...
by delphic-admin | May 29, 2024 | Europe
On 4 April 2024, the Scientific Committee on Consumer Safety (SCCS) published its draft opinion on the safety of silver in cosmetic products (can be accessed here). This follows the proposal of silver as a Carcinogen, Mutagen and Reprotoxic (CMR) category 2...
by delphic-admin | Dec 1, 2023 | North America
The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has deferred to mid-2024 the enforcement of product listing requirements imposed by the Modernization of Cosmetics Registration Act (MOCRA). Industry now has another half-year – until 1 July – to fulfill these duties under the...
by delphic-admin | Dec 1, 2023 | Europe
Companies representing the global silicones industry have lost major appeal cases seeking to overturn decisions identifying siloxanes as substances of very high concern under REACH and banning them in wash-off cosmetics due to environmental hazards. In two separate...
