The multi-billion dollar U.S. cosmetics industry is booming.  The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA), which regulates cosmetics in the United States, reports through its data dashboard that over 2.3 million cosmetic line-items entered U.S. ports i...

The overarching cosmetics regulations in Taiwan is called the “Cosmetic Hygiene and Safety Act”. Products Notification or TFDA registration are both required for general cosmetics and special cosmetics in order to enter Taiwan Market.

The Cosmetics products sold in South Korea are regulated by the Ministry of Food and Drug Safety (MFDS) under regulations: The Cosmetics Act. It is the overarching regulation as well as with the Cosmetics notice from the Korean government.

As per the Drug and cosmetic act 1940, “cosmetic” means any article intended to be rubbed, poured, sprinkled or sprayed on, or introduced into, or otherwise applicated to, the human body or any part thereof for cleansing, beautifying, promoting attract...

On 26th Oct 2020, in order to further strengthen the safety supervision of cosmetic raw materials, National Institutes for Food and Drug Control plans to revise the Inventory of Existing Cosmetic Ingredients in China in accordance with the work require...

Amazon has made a concerted effort to make cosmetics a larger part of its sales, seeing tremendous growth in the category each of the past three years

Israel to align cosmetics regulation to EU framework

Marketing a cosmetic product that may be subject to FDA drug regulations can result in the product being considered an unapproved drug.