Skincare #Ingredients
How Are Ingredients Allowed in Cosmetics Decided? | Two Lists in the “Standards for Cosmetics”
Ingredients in Japanese cosmetics are determined by the Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare’s “Standards for Cosmetics.” There is a list of ingredients whose blending is prohibited or restricted, and a list that limits which preservatives, UV absorbers and tar colors may be used. This article explains the thinking behind the two lists.
How Are Ingredients Allowed in Cosmetics Decided? | Two Lists in the “Standards for Cosmetics”
Ingredients in Japanese cosmetics are determined by the Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare’s “Standards for Cosmetics.” There is a list of ingredients whose blending is prohibited or restricted, and a list that limits which preservatives, UV absorbers and tar colors may be used. This article explains the thinking behind the two lists.
Reading China’s Cosmetics Regulations | The Cosmetics Supervision and Administration Regulation (CSAR) Enforced in 2021
In China, the Cosmetics Supervision and Administration Regulation (CSAR) came into force on January 1, 2021, and cosmetics are now managed as either “special cosmetics” or “general cosmetics.” We look at the difference between registration and notification, and the categories covered, from the framework of the system.
Reading China’s Cosmetics Regulations | The Cosmetics Supervision and Administration Regulation (CSAR) Enforced in 2021
In China, the Cosmetics Supervision and Administration Regulation (CSAR) came into force on January 1, 2021, and cosmetics are now managed as either “special cosmetics” or “general cosmetics.” We look at the difference between registration and notification, and the categories covered, from the framework of the system.
Why Are Cosmetic Ingredient Names Written in Katakana? | The Relationship Between Labeling Names and INCI Names
Many ingredient names on cosmetics labels are written in katakana because industry groups create common “labeling names” based on international INCI names. We explain how the name list containing 16,908 ingredients works and what it has in common with the EU.
Why Are Cosmetic Ingredient Names Written in Katakana? | The Relationship Between Labeling Names and INCI Names
Many ingredient names on cosmetics labels are written in katakana because industry groups create common “labeling names” based on international INCI names. We explain how the name list containing 16,908 ingredients works and what it has in common with the EU.
What Must Be Written on the Back of the Container | Legally Required Cosmetics Labeling
Cosmetic containers have items that the law requires to be written on them: the marketing authorization holder, product name, manufacturing number, and full ingredient list. Information that cannot be omitted for design reasons is packed into those tiny letters.
What Must Be Written on the Back of the Container | Legally Required Cosmetics Labeling
Cosmetic containers have items that the law requires to be written on them: the marketing authorization holder, product name, manufacturing number, and full ingredient list. Information that cannot be omitted for design reasons is packed into those tiny letters.
Ingredient Lists Are Ordered from Highest Amount to Lowest | How to Read Full Ingredient Labeling
The ingredient names listed on cosmetics packaging follow a rule for their order: from highest amount to lowest. However, ingredients at 1% or less may be listed in any order. Knowing this “however” slightly changes how the ingredient list looks.
Ingredient Lists Are Ordered from Highest Amount to Lowest | How to Read Full Ingredient Labeling
The ingredient names listed on cosmetics packaging follow a rule for their order: from highest amount to lowest. However, ingredients at 1% or less may be listed in any order. Knowing this “however” slightly changes how the ingredient list looks.