In order to promote the level of safety management of raw materials in China's cosmetic industry, the National Medical Product Administration (NMPA) released the cosmetic raw material safety information (RMSI) registration platform, to facilitate the filling of safety information for cosmetic raw material companies. From 1st January 2023, cosmetics registrant, notifier and domestic responsible person need to provide all safety-related information of raw materials when apply for product registeration and notification in accordance with the requirements of the Provisions on the Administration of Cosmetics Registration and Notification Dossiers.

The European Chamber Cosmetics Working Group organises a joint seminar with Association of International Chemical Manufacturers (AICM) on RMSI Submission discussion, aims to better connect the raw material manufactures and finished cosmetic product companies, enhance the understanding and implementation of regulations, and support compliance tasks through communication and cooperation.

Agenda:

1:30-2:00 Registration

First Session: Briefing on requirements of RMSI by regulation

2:00-2:05pm Opening Remarks Jacky Zhang, Chair of European Chamber Cosmetics WG

2:05-2:10pm Remarks from Brooks Yu, AICM IPAC Deputy Chair 

2:10-2:30pm Briefing on requirements of RMSI by regulation

                                       ----EUCCC Cosmetics Raw Material Task Force member representative

2:30-3:20pm Q&A regarding to presentation and relevant regulations                 

3:20-3:30pm Tea Break

Second Session：Principles of RM decomposition

3:30-4:30pm     Open discussion on relevant questions

About AICM:

Association of International Chemical Manufacturers (AICM) was founded in 1988 and represents more than 60 major multinational companies in the chemical industry of China, these companies’ businesses cover manufacture, transportation, distribution and disposal of chemicals.

Speakers

Mr. Jacky Zhang

Chair of Cosmetics WG, Asia Regulatory Affairs Director SRCM Department, L’Oréal

Mr. Jacky Zhang

Chair of Cosmetics WG, Asia Regulatory Affairs Director SRCM Department, L’Oréal

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Jacky Zhang, who is the present chair of the European Union Chamber of Commerce cosmetics working group has over 18-year regulatory affairs plus public affairs working experience in worldwide leading companies in FMCG and consumer health industry in both China and EU. He is also the Asia regulatory affairs director of SRCM Department of L’Oréal, leading its APAC RA team to oversee the regulatory intelligence, advocacy and compliance for Asian markets.

Jacky has in-depth knowledge and expertise on China and global cosmetic regulations with clear insight on the latest regulatory dynamics and trends especially in China. And he also has been the veteran to drive industry advocacy to influence the regulatory changes and implementation in order to meet the needs of business and innovation.

Mr. Brooks Yu

AICM IPAC Deputy Chair, Global Product Stewardship Business Partner, Industrial Coatings, PPG Management (Shanghai) Co., Ltd.

Mr. Brooks Yu

AICM IPAC Deputy Chair, Global Product Stewardship Business Partner, Industrial Coatings, PPG Management (Shanghai) Co., Ltd.

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Brooks has studied in East China University of Science and Technology from 1988 to 1992. And graduated from Zhejiang University, he has got a master’s degree of Chemical Engineering in 1995. Brooks started his career in Shanghai Aircraft Research Institute in 1995. He is registered safety engineer and a senior chemical engineer.

Having worked for three multinational companies, Brooks is now working in PPG Management (Shanghai) Co., Ltd. as Global Product Stewardship Business Partner, Industrial Coatings. He has more than 23 years rich experience in regulatory affairs and product stewardship. Over the 23 years, he has accumulated extensive knowledge in notification of new chemicals, food contact chemicals etc., and well understanding of dangerous chemicals management and various chemical related regulations. Over the last 17 years, he has been active in Association of International Chemical Manufacturers, the chemical industrial association for China, contributed to different roles in IPAC for policy lobbying.

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