Publisher's Synopsis
This edition of the Cosmetic, Toiletry, and Fragrance Association's manual gives an overview of the national laws and regulations in 61 countries. It also provides more specifics on common areas of concern, such as registration requirements, labelling rules and ingredient restrictions. A point-by-point discussion has been added which compares specific legal and regulatory requirements in the US, the EC and Japan. Also included are separate sections on the emerging markets of Eastern and Central Europe. Contact information for government agencies, industrial and professional groups, publishers and embassies in each country are supplied.