Keep Abreast on Cosmetics and Toiletries Industry Decoding Sunscreen Efficacy Testing Recently, there is confusion in online social media regarding effectiveness and reliability of sunscreen products. The values stated on the labels and those measured by consumer protection agencies or influencers have shown varying results—some discrepancies are minor, while others are shockingly large. This has led to concerns and questions from consumers in several countries, including Thailand, about how well the products they choose can protect their skin. Can these products provide the level of protection indicated on the labels? Microbiological Standards for Cosmetics Microbiological testing may be complied with ISO 21148, ISO 21149, ISO 16212, ISO 18415, ISO 18416, ISO 21150, ISO 22717, and ISO 22718. Cosmetic Labelling Requirements in Thailand The definition of the word “Cosmetics” is in Section 4 of the Cosmetics Act B.E. 2558. The labelling is complied with Labels of Cosmetics B.E. 2562. Visit us at Booth number 4D52, PCHI China China's 1 Sourcing Platfrm for the Global Personal Care Industry. |