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China FDA’s Cosmetics Proposal Could Herald Historic Regulatory Reform

 
• By Lauren Nardella

China’s food, drug and cosmetics authority has released proposed changes that would overhaul regulation of the cosmetics industry. The Personal Care Products Council says the draft plan would give manufacturers and distributors “primary responsibility” for product safety substantiation, aligning China’s oversight system more closely with those in the U.S. and EU.

China’s FDA takes a major step toward overhauling its cosmetics oversight framework – widely viewed as unnecessarily cumbersome and unpredictable – with the release of a draft revision of its Cosmetic Hygiene Management Regulation.

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• By Eileen Francis

The US FTC’s contention that ‘notice and choice’ has failed as the cornerstone of consumer privacy regulation and must be abandoned in favor of data minimization and other more stringent measures does not adequately account for the complexity of business practices and consumer behavior, FTC commissioner Melissa Holyoak asserted at the NAD’s 2024 Annual Conference.

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• By Eileen Francis

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• By Eileen Francis

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• By Eileen Francis

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