4 April 2023
Updated Regulations
Introduction China is a significant market for cosmetics, with a growing demand for beauty and personal care products. Cosmetics can be divided into non-special use cosmetics (non-SUC) and special use cosmetics (SUC). However, entering the Chinese cosmetics market requires compliance with strict regulations on cosmetics registration and filing. In this article, we will provide a […]
14 MARCH 2023
Updated Regulations
As a cosmetic specialist with over 20 years of experience, Creative BioMart understands the importance of compliance with regulations in the cosmetics industry. One such regulation is the Registration, Evaluation, Authorisation and Restriction of Chemicals, which applies to chemicals used in cosmetics, including preservatives, fragrances, and colorants. In this article, we will provide an overview […]
14 FEBRUARY 2023
Updated Regulations
Overview The Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act (FDCA) is the fundamental law that governs everything that comes into contact with humans or animals. However, cosmetics have largely been excluded from the FDA's regulatory program since 1938. As 2022 comes to a close, the fact that the cosmetics industry was largely unregulated by the FDA […]
24 JANUARY 2023
Updated Regulations
What is Formaldehyde? Formaldehyde is a naturally occurring organic compound that is part of the cellular metabolic process in the human body. It is also found in vegetables and fruits such as carrots, apples, bananas, etc. People wonder: since formaldehyde is already in our bodies and in our food, is it still harmful? The International […]
3 JANUARY 2023
Updated Regulations
Methyl salicylate (methyl 2-hydroxybenzoate) is the ester of methyl alcohol and salicylic acid, which has different functions in cosmetic formulations. In the body, the main product of methyl salicylate metabolism is salicylic acid. Methyl salicylate is often used in cosmetics and personal care products as a denaturant, flavoring, perfuming, and soothing agent in oral hygiene […]
10 JANUARY 2023
Updated Regulations
Titanium dioxide is a white powdery, naturally occurring mineral composed of titanium and oxygen that is mined from the earth and further processed and purified for use in consumer products. For a century, titanium dioxide has been used in a variety of industrial and consumer products, including paints, paper, plastics, coatings, adhesives, printing inks, textiles, […]
13 DECEMBER 2022
Updated Regulations
In the United States, as the cosmetics market expands, consumer groups, health professionals, and others are calling upon Congress to update the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic (FD&C) Act and introduce new legislation in areas of special concern related to product safety. The legislature introduced modernized legislation in 2021, and these five federal bills are […]
