To strengthen the cosmetic product regulations in South Korea, the Ministry of Food and Drug Safety (MFDS) introduced six draft amendments in 2019. The amendments focus on various Regulatory aspects of cosmetic products such as manufacturing, scrutiny, labeling etc.
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January 31, 2020 Cosmetics Regulatory ServicesBrexit is just around the corner and the United Kingdom (UK) is all set to leave the European Union (EU). The implementation date of Brexit was yet again postponed to January 31, 2020, after the UK requested more time for preparations.
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January 29, 2020 Food and Food Supplements, Cosmetics Regulatory Services, Medical Devices, PharmaceuticalIt has been observed for long that innovation drives the life sciences industry, and this would continue perpetually. For the betterment of human health, there have been many innovative drugs/devices released into the market.
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December 31, 2019 Cosmetics Regulatory Services, Regulatory AffairsCosmetic claims are an integral part of any cosmetic label. They are a great marketing tool to help consumers make an informed choice amidst a range of similar products. To ensure that the users are well informed about the cosmetic products, the European Commission (EC) regulates cosmetic claims under Article 20 of the European Cosmetics Regulation No.1223/2009.
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December 30, 2019 Cosmetics Regulatory Services, Regulatory AffairsMalaysia is one of the leading markets in the cosmetics and personal care products industry. In 2019, the Malaysian cosmetics market was valued at USD 1.6 billion with a CAGR of 4.2%.
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February 24, 2017 Cosmetics Regulatory ServicesAre you a cosmetic product manufacturer looking to obtain market authorizations across the European Union? Do you know what consists of your mandatory technical documentation need to be submitted for cosmetic products’ market approvals?
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January 31, 2017 Regulatory Artwork Services, Medical Devices, PharmaceuticalWith years of efforts put into new drug, device and cosmetic products’ development, what can be every manufacturer’s nightmare would be to see their product recalled from the market for incompliant artwork issues. According to a study, it is estimated that 35 to 40% of product recalls are attributed to mislabeling and packaging errors.
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September 6, 2016 Cosmetics Regulatory Services, Health Authority UpdatesThe cosmetic notification system in Malaysia has been active for quite some time now. It has given cosmetic manufacturing companies from all over the world a fair opportunity to have their products distributed in the emerging market of Malaysia. Having said that, our question is, have you notified your products in the market?
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June 9, 2016 Cosmetics Regulatory Services, Health Authority UpdatesThe changing lifestyles and the increasing spendable income have been the major considerable factors for the shift in customer’s increased interest towards non-toxic cosmetic products and the growing preference for natural ingredients to be included. That made manufacturers across the globe to come up with more innovative products adhering to safety and efficacy regulations.
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Draw a finite line
Are you geared up with blocked timelines and strategies for upcoming drug / cosmetic Regulatory mandate? Before deciding on your next task, recheck on the category of your product to be marketed. Is it a drug or a cosmetic? Draw a finite line and understand corresponding Regulatory implications and laws to ensure your marketing efforts won’t go in vain.