South Korea’s Ministry of Food and Drug Safety (MFDS) consulted on a draft amendment to the Regulation on Cosmetic Safety Standards. The proposed amendment updates the list of ingredients that are ‘allowed with restrictions’ for use in cosmetics products by: removing...
On 3 July 2024, the Scientific Committee on Consumer Safety (SCCS) published its final opinion on silver (available here). This follows the proposal of silver as a Carcinogen, Mutagen and Reprotoxic (CMR) category 2 under the EU Classification, Labelling and...
The CTPA had a news item on the 26th of July regarding the fact that they have been made aware that there are some companies providing Cosmetic Product Safety Reports (CPSRs) for UK-based Responsible Persons (RPs) which are non-compliant and may even be fraudulent. ...
The Philippines Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is seeking public comment on draft rules for authorising toys and childcare articles. The provisionally entitled Rules and Regulations Governing the Issuance of Authorisations for Toys and Childcare Articles aim to:...
The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has issued instructions for reporting serious adverse events under the Modernization of Cosmetics Regulation Act (MoCRA). From 29 December, the statute compels industry to notify the agency about any case linked to...