October 7, 2021
How are cosmetics regulated in the USA and in Canada?
In the USA, Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act (FD&C Act) and the Fair Packaging and Labeling Act (FPLA) are the most important laws regarding cosmetics. Under the law, cosmetic products and ing...
september 30, 2021
Knowing your obligations under cosmetic regulations in Turkey
Turkish Cosmetic Regulation complies with the EU Cosmetic Regulation 1223/2009. The purpose of this legislation is to ensure that cosmetic products reach the consumer with accurate and understandable ...
September 23, 2021
Understanding Japan’s cosmetic regulations
Japan is one of world’s leading markets for cosmetic products. Japanese Cosmetics are regulated under the Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare. Cosmetic regulation falls under two main categor...
September 14, 2021
An overview of the European Union’s cosmetic regulation
The member states adopted Cosmetics Directive to harmonize their national regulation to ensure free circulation of cosmetics products in 1976. This directive was replaced by Cosmetics Regulation which...
August 26, 2021
Cosmetic regulations in the Andean Community (Bolivia, Colombia, Ecuador and Peru)
The Andean Community is a free trade area founded in 1969 to create a custom union and promote growth and development in member countries. The members of Andean Community are Colombia, Peru, Bolivia, ...
July 22, 2021
Basic principles and developments in South Korea’s cosmetic regulations
South Korea recently updated its cosmetic regulations and some of the new product categories will fall into the cosmetic sector from January. Also, 'Customized cosmetic certified person'...
