Question & AnswerQ&A (BFD BUREAU CIRCULAR NO. 3-A, S. 1995)
It contains the revised and/or updated lists of ingredients or substances in cosmetics after review and studies by the BFAD-Industry Joint Study Group.
It amends Sections III to VI of Memorandum Circular No. 19-A, s. 1992, updating regulations concerning cosmetics.
It provides recommended guidelines for the labeling of cosmetics and is directed to BFAD personnel responsible for evaluating cosmetic claims.
The Bureau of Food and Drugs (BFAD) is responsible.
To ensure the safety and proper regulation of cosmetic products based on new scientific studies and industry input.
From the BFAD Information Unit.
Proper labeling ensures that consumers are correctly informed about cosmetic products and that claims made are evaluated for accuracy and safety.
Sections III, IV, V, and VI of MC No. 19-A, s. 1992 were amended.