It is known that hair colour is lost due to a decrease or lack of melanin in hair fibres.
In order to formulate an oil-in-water fluid emulsion stabilized by the combination of organic and inorganic powders namely Zea mays starch and zinc oxide, and to test viscoelastic characteristics…
The antimicrobial effect of a cream containing extracts of African geranium (Pelargonium sidoides DC.), black elderberry (Sambucus nigra L.), and St.
This study was conducted to determine whether topical formulations containing the human skin commensal Micrococcus luteus strain Q24 (BLIS Q24) are safe, tolerable and efficacious when used by…
In this study, according to the generalized protocol available to objectively substantiate the ‘anti-pollution’ claim, scientists evaluated several biomarkers after pollutants exposure in Raw 264.…
Certain vitamin derivatives have been manufactured and added to many cosmetic products due to their antioxidant characteristics, which has increased the prevalence of allergic contact dermatitis (…
Scientific Committee on Consumer Safety published scientific advice on the safety of triclocarban and triclosan as substances with potential endocrine disrupting properties in cosmetic products.…
Silver and its derivatives may be used in a range of products in Canada, including drugs, natural health products, cosmetics, as a formulant in registered pest control products, and toys.
Experts have been constantly warning against use of those skin care formulations which contain some of the most harmful chemical ingrdients in their composition.
Scientific Committee on Consumer Safety published scientific advice on the safety of triclocarban and triclosan as substances with potential endocrine disrupting properties in cosmetic products.…
The Republic of Ukraine announces the adoption of the Order of the Ministry of Health No.
The aim of this Regulation is to amend Regulation (EU) No10/2011 to address new opinions of the European Food Safety Authority, either to authorize substance following applications for…
Tanzania Bureau of standards issued a drafted specification which will be open for public comments on products like Table grapes, Pomegranate, Litchi, Cape Gooseberry, Leeks, Kiwi, Green beans,…
Health Canada proposed maximum residue limits for pesticides like Carfentrazone-ethyl, Benzovindiflupyr, Acetic acid, Abametin, Cyantraniliprole, Pyrethrins, Piperonyl butoxide for different…
Triclosan is an antibacterial agent with potential endocrine disrupting properties. In October 2022, the Ministry of Health of Ukraine published Decree No.
Health Canada completed premarket safety assessment of a food additive Erythritol and issued notice for the expansion of usage of Erythritol as sweetener in Granola and other Ready-to-eat…
China modifies standard on Cereal-Based Complementary Foods for Infants and Young Children. Some revisions in the standard are-
-Changed the maximum value of various nutrients;Gambia proposed a regulation on Groundnuts and groundnut products, Alcoholic Beverages and Labelling of Pre-packaged Foods.
In order to prevent the introduction of the High Pathogenicity Avian Influenza (HPAI) virus into Japan, MAFF (The Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries) has suspended the import of Live…
Indonesia publishes a decree which lists different kinds of microorganisms that can be utilised as raw materials in processed foods if they meet the standards.
During an operation in the United Kingdom, over £14,000 worth of illegal vapes, cigarettes, cigars, and nicotine pouches were seized from several off-license locations.
The Luxembourg Ministry of Health and Social Security responds to a parliamentary question regarding the hazards of nicotine pouches.
In South Africa, the Portfolio Committee on Health will hold public hearings on the Tobacco Products and Electronic Delivery Systems Control Bill beginning on January 26, 2024, for three…
The Ministry of Health delivered a document to New Zealand First's Associate Health Minister, Casey Costello, outlining a proposal to halt annual tobacco tax hikes for three years.
On January 29, 2024, the Tobacco and Vapes Bill, which is being finalized after being proposed by the Parliamentary Under-Secretary for Health and Social Care, will allow the government to…
On January 29, 2024, Ibrahim Al-Imbabi, head of the Chambers of Commerce's Tobacco Division, declared on the "Hazrat Al-Muwatin" program that efforts are being done to alleviate Egypt's cigarette…
On January 24, 2024, Mazhilis deputies - the lower chamber of Parliament - approved legislation intended at reducing tobacco usage, including a complete ban on the import, production, sale, and…
The UK plans to outlaw disposable vapes on January 29, 2024, to combat the growth in youth vaping and protect children's health.
On January 26, 2024, Minister of Health Mónica García announced the Comprehensive Anti-Tobacco Plan, which aims to develop smoke-free public spaces.
Manufacturers, importers, distributors, and retailers of regulated products such as smoked tobacco, vaping, herbal smoking, and smokeless tobacco products must maintain sales records and submit…