China has updated its Restriction of Hazardous Substances (RoHS) regulation by adding four new phthalates to the list of restricted substances. On June 29, 2024, the "Announcement on the Approval and...
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On July 8, 2024, China’s National Medical Products Administration (NMPA) announced the comprehensive implementation of electronic submission for cosmetics and new cosmetic ingredients, effective from September 1, 2024. This significant regulatory...
Read MoreOn 8 July 2024, China’s National Medical Products Administration (NMPA) released a notice detailing the implementation strategy of electronic submission (e-submission) for cosmetic dossiers. This e-submission process covers both cosmetic products...
Read MoreIn May 2024, in accordance with the "Measures for the Environmental Management Registration of New Chemical Substances" (MEE Order No. 12) and the requirements outlined in the "Announcement on the Release...
Read MoreThe National Center for Food Safety Risk Assessment (CFSA) in China has held a public consultation on seven food contact materials (FCMs) and additives. The consultation focused on innovations in food...
Read MoreOn 24 April, 2024, in compliance with the Stockholm Convention, Taiwan’s Ministry of Environment (MOE) has recently added perfluorohexane sulfonic acid and its related compounds as toxic chemicals. This amendment aims...
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Starting from June 1, 2024, medical devices listed in the third batch implementation product catalogue in China must complete registration and obtain a Unique Device Identification (UDI) in accordance with the...
Read MoreOn April 30, 2024, the National Institutes of Food and Drug Control (NIFDC) published two essential guidelines for the identification and assessment techniques of risk substances in cosmetics. These two guidelines...
Read MoreOn 19 April 2024, China’s Centre for Drug Re-evaluation (NMPA) and the National Centre for Adverse Drug Reaction Monitoring issued final guidelines on the collection and reporting of adverse reactions to...
Read MoreOn 22 April 2024, the National Medical and Pharmaceutical Administration of China (NMPA) announced an updated Technical Guidelines for Cosmetic Safety Assessment, which will be implemented from 1 May 2024. This...
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