Join us for this free webinar series, designed to empower you in navigating the complexities of EU and UK cosmetic regulations. Let us equip you with the necessary tools to ensure compliance and success in these vital markets throughout the year.

From March 26 to 27, 2025, CIRS Group was honored to participate in the 25th Regulatory Congress hosted by COSMED, the French Association for SMEs in the Cosmetics Industry, in Paris. The event brought together representatives from key government bodies including the European Commission, the Directorate General for Competition, Consumer Affairs and Fraud Control (DGCCRF), and Business France, as well as numerous experts from across the cosmetics industry.

To help enterprises stay updated with the policy developments, optimize compliance strategies, and successfully expand into the US market, CIRS is to host a free webinar on April 8, 2025 at 15:30 (GMT). We will focus on the latest U.S. cosmetic regulations, key changes, critical procedures for cosmetic and OTC product entry into the U.S. market, and the FDA regulatory priorities. This webinar is also available in Chinese, Japanese, and Korean.

CIRS is delighted to announce that we will be exhibiting at the in-cosmetics global in Amsterdam, Netherland between 8-10 April, 2025. in-cosmetics Global is the leading global event for personal care ingredients uniting top suppliers with finished product manufacturers to inspire tomorrow's cosmetics. With science at its core, it's the premier international platform for innovative breakthroughs in personal care.

CIRS Group is to host a free webinar regarding summary of 2024 China cosmetic regulatory requirements respectively on February 20, March 6, and March 7. In this webinar, we will provide an in-depth analysis of cosmetics registration and filing updates in 2024, the latest regulatory changes and key points, as well as efficacy testing requirements and relevant case studies under China’s cosmetic regulations, aiming to help enterprises stay informed about policy trends and optimize their compliance strategies.

CIRS Group will host an online webinar focusing on the 2024 European Cosmetics Regulatory Requirements on January 22, February 10 and February 13 respectively. This webinar will provide companies with an in-depth overview of the latest updates to the 2024 European cosmetics regulations, the SCCS evaluation requirements for cosmetic ingredients, and effective compliance strategies for entering the European market.

On November 28, 2024, the Global Cosmetics Market Trends Analysis Seminar, hosted by the Korea Cosmetics Industry Institute (KCII), was held at COEX in Samseong-dong, Seoul, South Korea. The seminar attracted numerous professionals from the cosmetics industry. Seong Su-ya, a consultant from the CIRS Korea cosmetics team, was invited as a guest speaker.

On May 2, 2018, the Taiwan Food and Drug Administration (TFDA) under the Ministry of Health and Welfare of Taiwan, China, passed an amendment, changing the "Cosmetic Hygiene Control Act" to the "Cosmetic Hygiene and Safety Act." Article 5 of the Act establishes a five-year transition period for the inspection and registration system of cosmetics with specific uses, which will be abolished on July 1, 2024. Specific-use cosmetics refer to those intended for purposes such as sun protection, hair dyeing, perming, antiperspirant deodorizing, teeth whitening, or other uses.

In 2022, the United States was the largest market for Chinese cosmetics exports, accounting for 21.6% of China’s total cosmetics exports, with an export value of 1.24 billion US dollars, a year-on-year increase of 3.6%. The following countries are the United Kingdom, Japan, Thailand, Indonesia, Malaysia, the Netherlands, Australia, and the Philippines. In addition, 36.7% of the export volume is composed of other countries and regions.