How is the cosmetic industry in China adapting to the new regulations on safety assessment?
This is a question that many professionals ponder as they navigate the “Technical Guidelines for Cosmetic Safety Assessment (2021 Edition)” issued by the National Medical Products Administration (NMPA). Chinese cosmetic registrants now face stringent requirements for safety assessments.
The ruling became mandatory on May 1, 2024. These guidelines highlight the need for detailed toxicological test results, which may include animal testing if alternative methods are not recognized.
This balance between regulatory compliance and the increasing demand for cruelty-free products is creating a dilemma in the industry.
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