China Introduces Transitional Arrangements Concerning the Change of Cosmetics Registration and Notification Information Management Platforms

The transitional arrangements mainly clarify matters related to the acceptance, review, and approval of cosmetic registration and notification during the transitional period between the previous and ...

2021-05-19

China Updates Agriculture Standard for Organic Fertilizers

On May 7, 12021, China MoARA issued Announcement 424 to promulgate 153 agricultural standards. Among the 9 fertilizer-related standards, the general standard for organic fertilizers was revised, ...

2021-05-17

Agrochemical

China Implemented New Fertilizer Marking Standard Starting from May 1

From May 1, 2021, China began to carry out a new national standard of fertilizer markings “GB 178382-2021 Fertilizer Marking—Presentation and declaration”. The mandatory standard applies to both ...

2021-05-17

News Alert! The Netherlands launches Regulatory Inspection and Enforcement Rules

March 29, 2021. Dutch authorities have officially launched new regulatory inspection and enforcement rules under which OR and enterprises will be further required to cooperate to complete the ...

2021-03-30

Breaking News! China to Exempt Animal Testing for Imported General Cosmetics on May 1

Background Last August and November, China released the first and second draft Instructions for Cosmetic Registration and Notification Dossiers which proposed that general cosmetics could be exempted ...

2021-03-04

COVID-19: A legacy in K-Beauty and beyond

As with industries across the world, cosmetics and personal care has had to adapt (and quickly) to the effects of the pandemic. There have been opportunities for innovation along the way and an ...

2021-02-02

China Emphasized Performance Requirements for Low-temperature Use Disinfectants

On December 31, 2020, the Chinese National Health Commission（NHC） issue an announcement regarding the hygiene and safety evaluation of low-temperature use disinfectants, aimed to address the ...

2021-01-07

Proya: A Company Perspective on Ingredient Management under China's New Cosmetic Regulations

On Dec 8, 2020, speaking at the CRAC-HCF 2020 Virtual Forum by REACH24H, Mr. Ligang Jiang, the Chief R&D Officer from Proya Cosmetics Co., Ltd, analyzed how cosmetic enterprises should manage ...

2020-12-29

MOT Official Addresses Industry Concerns over Road Transport of Dangerous Goods Packed in LQ and EQ

On December 1st, 2020, Mr. Wu Jinzhong from the Highway Research Institute under the Ministry of Transport (MOT) introduced the highlights of the Measures for Safety Administration of Road Transport ...

2020-12-29

China Heads Towards Risk-oriented Registration of Hazardous Chemicals, Says MEM Official

On November 30th, 2020, at the CRAC-HCF 2020 Virtual Forum [1] by REACH24H, Mr. Chen Jun, an official from the National Registration Center for Chemicals (NRCC) of the Ministry of Emergency ...

2020-12-29