Conference

Cosmetics Regulations Asia 2023

1 Jun 2023Singapore + virtual

Connecting the cosmetics regulatory community in Asia

Cosmetics Regulations Asia 2023

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Agenda

10:00 GMT

Registration and coffee

10:20 GMT

Event welcome

Moderator

Sok-Han Ng, Enhesa Product

10:29 GMT

SESSION ONE: General developments in ASEAN

10:30 GMT

General developments in ASEAN / updates to the ASEAN cosmetics regulation

Kenkichi Fujii, Kao Corporation

10:50 GMT

Cosmetic safety assessment in ASEAN and global

  • How to assess your cosmetic product safety;
  • Preservatives, sunscreen, colorant, impurity, etc - current perspectives; and
  • ASEAN cosmetic directive and cosmetic safety framework in ASEAN.

Bhashkar Mukerji, Givaudan Singapore Pte. Ltd.

11:15 GMT

Cosmetic raw materials and global chemical product stewardship - beyond SAICM to 2030.

  • Chemical risk assessment and risk management in supply chain;
  • Circularity, recycle and sustainable use - current perspectives; and
  • Chemicals in cosmetic products, safety framework in ASEAN.

Kenkichi Fujii, Kao Corporation

11:40 GMT

Q&A session

11:55 GMT

Refreshment break

12:19 GMT

SESSION TWO: COUNTRY SPECIFIC DEVELOPMENTS

12:20 GMT

South Korea's cosmetic framework

  • Korean cosmetic market;
  • Outline of cosmetic regulations;
  • Types of cosmetic business;
  • Cosmetics registration;
  • Ingredient registration with KCID; and
  • Labelling and advertisement.

Junho Lee, CIRS Group Korea, South Korea

12:45 GMT

Updates to China's regulatory framework for cosmetics

  • CSAR: Risk-based Management;
  • New Challenges and Opportunities under CSAR; and
  • An Alternative Marketing Approach: Cross-border E-commerce (CBEC).

Yin Dai, Keller and Heckman LLP Shanghai Representative Office

13:10 GMT

Cosmetic ingredient transparency in China

  • Type of cosmetic ingredients in China;
  • Regulatory requirements of used cosmetic ingredients by NMPA; and
  • Regulatory requirements of new cosmetic ingredients by NMPA.

April Guo, DCST, CIRS Group China

13:35 GMT

Q&A session

13:50 GMT

Lunch and networking

14:30 GMT

Chemical Watch platform demonstration

15:00 GMT

Welcome back

Moderator

Sok-Han Ng, Enhesa Product

15:05 GMT

India's cosmetic framework

  • Cosmetic rules 2020 and its implication to cosmetic management in India;
  • Registration procedure and timeline and required documents;
  • Labelling requirements, fee structure and penalties;
  • BIS certificates requirement for cosmetic raw materials; and
  • Compliance strategies.

Drashti Patel, Global Product Compliance (GPC)

15:30 GMT

Taiwan cosmetics regulations

  • Cosmetic material under Taiwan chemical management;
  • Regulations overview and update of cosmetic material & product; and
  • Regulatory strategy and insight.

Ken Liu, ERM Taiwan

15:55 GMT

Changes to the New Zealand cosmetics regulation

  • Cosmetics regulation in New Zealand;
  • Proposed changes to the regulations; and
  • Next steps in the process.

Shaun Presow, Environmental Protection Authority (EPA), New Zealand

16:20 GMT

Q&A session

16:35 GMT

Refreshment break

17:04 GMT

SESSION THREE: HALAL CERTIFICATION AND LABELLING

17:05 GMT

Halal certification requirements in ASEAN

  • Latest developments in halal regulations / standards across ASEAN;
  • Common halal certification requirements in ASEAN; and
  • Key challenges in fulfilling the requirements for halal certification.

Hamidah Minhaj, Colgate-Palmolive

17:30 GMT

Mandatory halal certification in Indonesia

  • Halal laws and regulations;
  • Implementation timeline; and
  • Halal certification process

Ira A. Eddymurthy, SSEK Law Firm, Indonesia

17:55 GMT

Q&A session

18:05 GMT

Close of conference