Comprehensive Cosmetic Regulations comparison of selected Emerging markets with US
Year: 2024
Type: article
Abstract: A comprehensive analysis of cosmetic rules in selected emerging markets, specifically the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC), the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN), the Commonwealth of Independent States (CIS), and the East African Community (EAC), and compared them with those of regulations in United States of America. The historical context of cosmetics emphasises its long-standing function in society, as well as the dual character of cosmetic items as both beauty enhancers and possible sources of health hazards due to hazardous substances. The US regulatory frameworks are distinguished by severe regulations for consumer safety, ingredient transparency, and ethical manufacturing practices, which are principally implemented by the Food and Drug Administration. Although emerging markets are working towards harmonised guidelines that are consistent with international standards, there are still significant disparities in enforcement and compliance. This study dives into significant regulatory issues such as cosmetic definitions, production procedures, safety regulations, and labelling laws. Understanding these regulatory landscapes is critical for firms navigating the intricacies of the global cosmetics market.
Institution: G. Pulla Reddy College of Pharmacy
Language: English
Topic: Healthcare Regulation
Subfield: Health Information Management
Field: Health Professions
Domain: Health Sciences
Open Access status: diamond
OpenAlex ID: W4405847889