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  Recently, Cosmoprof Asia 2025 and Cosmopack Asia 2025 concluded successfully in Hong Kong. This year's event brought together 2,688 exhibitors from 46 countries and regions, showcasing innovations across skincare, makeup, fragrance, hair-care, nail products, and the full beauty supply chain. Spanning over 120,000 m², the exhibition demonstrated its strong international presence, with nearly 90% of exhibitors coming from outside Hong Kong.   According to the organizers, the show welcomed over 70,000 professional visitors from Europe, the Americas, the Middle East, North Africa, and the Asia-Pacific region. Exhibitors from Southeast Asia and South Asia were particularly active, reflecting the energy

We are delighted to share the news of two international cosmetic brands successfully entering the Chinese market with our regulatory support. A highlight among these achievements is guiding a New Zealand brand through a successful animal testing exemption notification for its general cosmetics, a significant accomplishment given the regulatory complexities and historically low exemption success rates for New Zealand products.   Export Cosmetics to China: Animal Testing Exemption Approach Works? China's cosmetics market presents vast opportunities alongside a stringent regulatory environment. Since May 1, 2021, under the Provisions for Management of Cosmetic Registration and Notification Dossiers, imported general cosmetics may

  Overview of New Cosmetic Ingredient (NCI) Notifications in H1 2025 According to data published by China National Medical Products Administration (NMPA), a total of 80 new cosmetic ingredients completed notification procedures in the first half of 2025, marking a 77.8% year-on-year increase.   Among the 80 notifications, 11 were submitted by overseas enterprises from Japan, South Korea, the United Kingdom, France, and Italy, indicating a continued trend of international innovation entering the Chinese market.   Another notable trend is the rise of China's distinctive plant-derived ingredients, such as Chrysanthemum lavandulifolium extract, Paeonia delavayi seed oil, Phlomoides rotata extract, and Stachyose, highlighting China's

  ZMUni Compliance Centre has recently assisted multiple Chinese cosmetic companies in successfully completing regulatory notifications for the export of cosmetics to the European Union, the United States, Vietnam, Singapore, Malaysia, and other markets.   The product categories cover a diverse range of cosmetics, such as skincare items with moisturizing, cleansing, anti-aging, and brightening functions, as well as makeup and hair care products.   Malaysia   Product Notification Procedure:   *CNH (Cosmetic Notification Holder): The CNH must be a company or legal entity registered in Malaysia, with a permanent business address and registration with the Companies Commission of Malaysia (SSM). Additionally, its

  The in-cosmetics Global 2025 exhibition was successfully held from April 8 to 10 at the RAI Amsterdam Convention Centre in the Netherlands. As one of the world's premier events for cosmetic and personal care ingredients, the show brought together over 1,000 exhibitors and thousands of visitors from across the globe. Each year, the event showcases the latest innovations in raw materials, formulations, and technologies, while serving as a vital platform for global exchange and collaboration within the beauty industry.   This year, nearly 150 Chinese companies participated, with 27% of them being first-time exhibitors—a strong reflection of China's growing influence

The China Personal Care and Homecare Ingredients (PCHi) 2025 exhibition, held from February 19-21, 2025 in Guangzhou, concluded successfully, drawing over 30,000 professional attendees and 800 companies from more than 30 countries and regions. The event, a key gathering for the global personal care industry, saw experts from cosmetic ingredients, branding, research, and regulatory fields come together to explore industry trends and future opportunities.    Trends and Innovations: The Future of Cosmetics   At PCHi 2025, key trends in ingredient innovation highlighted both technological advancements and cross-disciplinary integration. Recombinant collagen, enhanced by compound technologies, continues to strengthen its market position,

ZMUni Compliance Centre has successfully helped a novel food product pass safety evaluation with Brazil’s National Health Surveillance Agency (ANVISA), marking a strong start for 2025 under Brazil’s updated regulatory framework.     Navigating the New Challenges in Brazil's Novel Food Registration Process In Brazil, when a substance is classified as a novel food, applicants must submit a scientific and technical dossier to ANVISA for safety evaluation. The agency then determines whether the product can be authorized for market release.   Brazil’s regulatory landscape for novel foods has been continuously evolving. In late 2023, ANVISA officially introduced RDC 839/2023 Comprovação de segurança

  From October 18-19, the 2024 China Association of Fragrance, Flavor, and Cosmetics Industries(CAFFCI) Annual Meeting and Expo (CAME) was grandly held in Nanjing, Jiangsu province under the theme "Creating, Winning, Thriving Together." The exhibition featured a 15,000㎡space, bringing together 138 premium exhibitors. Zhejiang Zhongmao Enterprise Service Co., Ltd. (ZMUni Compliance Centre) was honored to be one of the participating exhibitors, where we showcased our enthusiastic service approach and professional capabilities.      In addition to exhibiting, ZMUni actively participated in forums at the CAME conference, gaining valuable insights into the latest regulations and industry trends, both in China and globally. The event featured 45 forums

  Under China's Cosmetics Supervision and Administration Regulations (CSAR) released in 2020, companies must apply for registration and filing for cosmetic ingredients that are not listed in the Inventory of Existing Cosmetic Ingredients in China (IECIC 2021). Adjustments to the usage purpose or safe usage amount of existing cosmetic ingredients also require registration or filing.   New cosmetic ingredients (NCIs) refer to natural or synthetic ingredients used for the first time in cosmetics within China. China mandates registration for NCIs with preservatives, sunscreen, coloring, hair dyeing, and skin-whitening functions, while other NCIs only require filing.   Since implementing the Administrative Measures

  There are criminal offences associated with moving or trading endangered species if you do not have a valid permit or certificate. According to the Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora (CITES), the Wild Animal Protection Law of the People's Republic of China, the Regulations of the People's Republic of China on the Administration of Import and Export of Endangered Wild Fauna and Flora, and other relevant regulations, it is prohibited to trade, carry, or mail endangered species and their products across borders without legally holding an import and export permit or species certificate.