by delphic-admin | May 29, 2024 | APAC
The National Medicinal Products Administration (NMPA) has just announced a series of optimisations on the management of cosmetic safety assessments in China. The major adjustments include: a) Classification on cosmetic...
by delphic-admin | Jun 24, 2023 | Europe
On 16 May 2023, the Scientific Committee on Consumer Safety (SCCS) published the 12th revision of its Notes of Guidance for the testing of cosmetic ingredients and their safety evaluation (available here). The NoG recommend a set of guidelines to be taken into...
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...
by delphic-admin | Feb 20, 2023 | APAC
China is now accepting in-house testing reports from companies filing ordinary use cosmetics with confirmed product safety risk assessment reports. In an 18 January notice, the National Medical Products Administration (NMPA) outlined four product categories excluded...
by delphic-admin | Jul 25, 2022 | Europe
The Organisation for Economic Co-Operation and Development (OECD) published two new Test Guidelines: Defined Approaches for Serious Eye Damage and Eye Irritation (OECD 467), proposing defined approaches (DA) combining data generated in vitro methods, with information...
