by Srishti Chaudhari | Nov 3, 2025 | Canadian Regulatory, Health Canada Updates, Importation of NHPs, Natural Health Products, Our View
Health Canada, under Bulletin No. 8, has provided updates to help streamline the site licence amendment and notification process for NHPs, improving predictability and speeding up license decisions. Key updates: Separate submissions: Amendment applications must be...
by Sagarika Sharma | Nov 3, 2025 | Health Canada Updates, Importation of NHPs, Natural Health Products, Our View
Health Canada is stepping up transparency by making NHP GMP inspection results publicly available on the Drug and Health Product Inspection Database (DHPID) as of October 29, 2025. This is a significant move that aligns NHP oversight with other regulated health...
by Sagarika Sharma | Oct 28, 2025 | Cosmetics, FDA, MoCRA, Our View, U.S. Regulatory
In a significant move towards increased transparency under the Modernization of Cosmetics Regulation Act (MoCRA), the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has launched the FDA Adverse Event Reporting System (FAERS) Public Dashboard for Cosmetic Products. This new,...
by Sagarika Sharma | Oct 28, 2025 | California Cosmetic Regulations, Cosmetics, FDA, Our View, U.S. Regulatory, U.S. State Updates
In another significant move to regulate cosmetic ingredients, the California Legislature had passed Assembly Bill (AB) 823. The bill was ready for Governor’s signature, but there has been a major reversal in the status of California’s Assembly Bill (AB) 823....
by Sagarika Sharma | Oct 28, 2025 | Cosmetics, FDA, OTC Drugs, Our View, Research/Science/Technology, U.S. Regulatory
A new sunscreen ingredient, bemotrizinol, is currently under review by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) and could be the first new UV filter to be approved in the United States in decades. The European skincare company DSM-Firmenich has submitted a Time and...
by Sagarika Sharma | Oct 28, 2025 | FDA, OTC Drugs, Our View, U.S. Regulatory
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is encouraging the development of new, reliable alternatives to animal testing for sunscreen products. This comes as the agency continues its work on a proposed order, first issued in September 2021, to update the monograph...
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