REACH24H Attended the 4th Non-animal Alternative Seminars and Training Sessions

  During April 7-11 2015, REACH 24H was invited to attend the 4th non-animal alternative seminars and training sessions organized by the Guangdong Entry-Exit Inspection and Quarantine Technology Center and co-organized by Center for Drug Safety Evaluation and Research of Sun Yat-Sen University. Our Regulatory Toxicologist Cindy Xie, who is a core member of the Cosmetic Division, presented the “the application of non-biological method in chemical registration and assessment”, which attracted attention of the delegates.    This is the fourth time that the Guangdong Entry-Exit Inspection and Quarantine Technology Center hosts the non-animal alternative academic seminars and training sessions Every time the event attracts a widespread attention and participation of stakeholders. At the seminar, experts from various fields were invited, including experts from National Health and Family Planning Commission, China National Accreditation Service for Conformity Assessment, business representatives from L’Oreal, Procter & Gamble, Amway, as well as researchers from Institute…

Apr. 29th, 2015

REACH24H Attended 2015 In-Cosmetics (Europe) Workshop

REACH24H Consulting Group was invited to attend 2015 In-Cosmetics workshop in Barcelona, Spain on April 15. Tommy Kong, General Manager of Cosmetic Division of REACH24H, gave a speech on “Update on China Cosmetic Regulatory Environment”, which has been recognized and gained concerns. 2015 In-Cosmetics (Europe) in Barcelona, Spain In-Cosmetics is the leading international exhibition of new ingredients, raw materials and technologies. This year is the 25th year of the exhibition. It is held in Europe, Korea, Brazil and Asia. With every rotation it brings together the world’s leading personal care ingredients suppliers, formulators, R&D and marketing specialists and showcases the most diverse range of innovative cosmetics ingredients and technologies. In-cosmetics 2015 is hosting eight regulatory and scientific half-day workshops that address the most crucial challenges personal care professionals are facing today. The topic on 15th afternoon is “Pan-Asian regulation: What’s new in emerging and established markets?” Mr. Tommy Kong mainly…

Apr. 24th, 2015

Interview of REACH24H’s regulation expert: Key points of oversea cosmetic companies entering China market

your browser does not support the video tag On April 14, Tommy Kong, General Manager of the Cosmetic Division of REACH24H Consulting Group China was interviewed by Mr. Simon Pitman from Cosmetics Design during the In-Cosmetics in Barcelona. Based on his professional perspective, Mr. Kong shared his opinions on current challenges of oversea cosmetic brands entering China market. Regulatory compliance will be the first step for oversea cosmetic companies. Mr. Kong shared 3 Must-Know for oversea companies who want to have a primary understanding on regulations. First, cosmetics In China are divided into 2 categories, namely non-special use products and special use products. Both have different requirements on regulatory compliance. Secondly, specified requirements on formula and ingredients. A company need understand that China has a positive ingredient list IECIC. In the meantime, oversea company needs appoint a responsible agent in China, they will handle all the pre-market application issues. In…

Apr. 23rd, 2015

REACH24H’s Taiwan TCSCA Seminar 2015 a rousing success

April 2, 2015 Hangzhou, China REACH24H Consulting Group and Zhejiang Institute of Standardization (ZIS) successfully hosted “Taiwan TCSCA Seminar 2015: New Updates, Implementation and Case Studies” in Hangzhou. It is a great honor for having Ms. Yahui Ni from Taiwan Chemical Substance Registration Center of EPA, along with REACH24H’s senior regulatory specialist Mr. Shawn Xiang to present Taiwan chemical registration under TCSCA and OSHA. The half day seminar attracted over 50 attendees from multinational companies.   Welcome Speech from Mr. Liu of ZIS Welcome Speech from Mr. Nathan Chen of REACH24H The year 2015 will witness new changes to the chemical substance management in Taiwan, resulted from the newly amended Toxic Chemical Substances Control Act (TCSCA) and Occupational Safety and Health Act (OSHA). Taiwan TCSCA and OSHA will have chemical substances under control, by imposing registration obligations to relevant stakeholders before their market accession. In terms of two regulated system…

Apr. 23rd, 2015

China Hazardous Chemical Management Seminar 2015 Successfully Ended in Shanghai

April 15-17, Shanghai, China “China Hazardous Chemical Management Seminar 2015” hosted by The Training Center of China Chemical Industry Academy and REACH24H Consulting Group come to a successful close. Experts from National Registration Center of Chemicals (NRCC), Entry-Exit Inspection & Quarantine Bureau of China, Shanghai Registration Office, Shanghai Research Institute of Chemical Industry specified the contents and its impact of the newly published “List of Hazardous Chemicals 2015”. This two-day seminar attracted over 100 attendees, including decision-makers of multi-nationals, corporate EHS affair supervisors, relevant experts and managing directors of enterprises. In a concerted effort undertaken by State Administration of Work Safety (SAW) together with China’s Ministry of Industry and information Technology (MIIT) and eight other state-level administrative departments, the new version of “List of Hazardous Chemicals” was released on 9 March 2015, formally dubbed as No.5 Notification of 2015, which will come into force from 1 May this year. The…

Apr. 22nd, 2015

REACH24H Attended Workshop on Cosmetic Risk Assessment and Alternatives to Animal Testing as a Sponsor

China, Guangzhou, 2015 On April 8-10, 2015, The Workshop on Cosmetic Risk Assessment and Alternatives to Animal Testing was held in Guangzhou. It was co organized by the Guangdong Society of Toxicology and Guangdong Provincial Center for disease control and prevention. Reach24H attended the conference as a sponsor where our Regulatory Toxicologist Cindy Xie, who is a core member of the Cosmetic Division, presented the “application of cosmetic safety assessment in China cosmetic registration”. The organizers invited scientists and specialists from the China Food and Drug Administration (CFDA), the Institute for in Vito Sciences (IIVS) and the Cosmetic standards Committee to give multiple presentations in regards of the new trends in Cosmetics Regulations. The aim was to promote the exchange and cooperation for cosmetic safety risk assessment achievements and new progress among counterparts, both domestic and abroad. More than 150 industry experts of Chinese cosmetics enterprises and related laboratory researches participated…

Apr. 21st, 2015

A Great First Step into Asia Pacific Region: REACH24H’s Malaysia Seminar 2015 Successfully Ended

24 March, 2015 Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia “REACH24H Kuala Lumpur Seminar 2015” was hosted in Renaissance Hotel Kuala Lumpur by REACH24H and Chemical Industry Council Malaysia (CICM). This one day seminar attracted over 40 attendees and majority of them are regulatory affairs expert or product stewardship from multinational companies with regional office or plants in Malaysia. The topics delivered including K-REACH, Taiwan New and Existing Chemicals Substances Registration under TCSCA/OSHA, China New Chemical Substance Notification (a.k.a China REACH), China GHS, Hazardous Chemical Registration in China, GHS regulations in various Asia Pacific countries, and chemical regulations in Southeast Asia (Thailand, Vietnam, and Philippines). The one day seminar introduced two of the latest implemented chemical regulation: K-REACH and Taiwan TCSCA/OSHA. Chemical Regulatory Specialists from REACH24H have specified regulatory framework, data requirements for chemical registration, addressed some common concerns, and provided practical tips for attendees. Basically, K-REACH manages new chemical substances, existing chemical substances…

Apr. 01st, 2015

REACH24H Expert is Interviewed by CosmeticsDesign-Europe.com

March 17th, 2015 Regulatory Expert Dr.Tommy Kong as well as the manager of Cosmetics Division from REACH24H Consulting Group China was interviewed by CosmeticsDesign-Europe.com. During the interview, he talked about the challenges of entering China market and other Asia markets, also he told that there have been several significant changes within the revised Cosmetic Management Regulation in China.       For more detailed report, please click here.

Mar. 25th, 2015

REACH24H Attended GlobalChem 2015 as a Sponsor in Fourth Straight Year

Baltimore, March 2-4, 2015 The 2015 GlobalChem Conference and Exhibition was held in Baltimore, Maryland, including two-day conference and one-day TSCA and International Fundamentals Workshop. It is the fourth time that REACH24H, as the sole sponsor from Asia Pacific, patronized the annual event. Globalchem was co-organized by American Chemistry Council (ACC), Society of Chemcial Manufacturers and Affiliates (SOCMA), and is one of the industry’s leading events. This event gathered over 400 chemical industry professionals to review key developments in the global chemicals management arena while looking ahead to some of the most pressing issues in 2015, concerning on TSCA Reform Legislation, REACH Update, EPA’s 2015 Regulatory Agenda, Risk Assessment Challenges & Opportunities, Implementation of OSHA HazCom 2012 and regulatory updates in Asia Pacific Region. As the only speaker from Chinese company, Robert Kiefer, the General Manager of REACH24H USA Inc, presented “Practical interpretation of China & Taiwan Chemical Management and…

Mar. 24th, 2015

REACH24H Blazes K-REACH Trail by Becoming First Non-Korean Company to Submit Successful Registration Dossier

On 9 Feb 2015, REACH24H Consulting Group was announced by Korea’s MoE as the first non-Korean agent to successfully submit registration dossiers under K-REACH. Since the historic news of Korea’s planned move to implement an EU REACH like regulatory framework was announced, our multilingual regulatory experts at REACH24H have carefully followed proceedings and built a solid foundation of regulatory knowhow. Consistent communication and feedback with Korean policymakers and our strategic Korean industry partners ensured that when the regulation was formally enacted REACH24H was perfectly poised to leverage our global regulatory experience and facilitate Korean market entry for our global chemical industry clients. At present only Korean versions of K-REACH guidance documents have been published by Korea’s MoE, making regulatory barriers the least of the problems facing global stakeholders. In the months running up to the promulgation of K-REACH, REACH24H has been providing dependable regulatory information in English, Japanese, Korean and…

Feb. 12th, 2015
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