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Beauty majors and animal advocacy groups have welcomed the move made by France to enable its brands and manufacturers to qualify for China animal testing exemptions when exporting and suggest other countries should follow suit (Getty Images) The move by France to provide a government platform enabling beauty manufacturers to qualify for exemptions when exporting general-use cosmetics to China should carve out a path for other countries to follow, says a Procter & Gam...

Model organisms are more than just monkeys and mice Researchers use all kinds of living organisms to learn about life, from monkeys and mice to fruit flies and fungi — even a relative of the mustard family thats celebrating its 200th anniversary. The list is legendary. Model organisms — or research organisms, as they are also known — are living things that scientists, such as biologists, use to study human and other animal or plant life. A model organism can be anything from single-celled...

Regulation Update: Cosmetics and Ingredients in China, Indonesia, South Korea and Thailand February 2, 2021 Contact Author Rachel Grabenhofer Close Sponsored France and China made recent headlines when a French beauty federation announced it was the first EU country to bystep Chinas animal testing mandate to import ordinary cosmetics into the country. This stirred new hope that the region would end the animal testing requirement for cosmetics—though regulators underlined that pro...

French cosmetic companies and governmental agencies have mobilized to create a platform that can issue all required documentation for exports to China exempt from animal testing (Getty Images) France has become the first EU country to qualify for exemptions on animal testing for general-use cosmetics exported to China after its National Agency for the Safety of Medicines and Health Products (ANSM) developed a dedicated platform enabling manufacturers to obtain necess...

Remember his promise?: Rahul Gandhi targets PM over reports of China building village in Arunachal Gandhis comments come after a report by NDTV channel claimed that China has constructed a new village in the disputed region of Arunachal Pradesh and it consisted of about 101 homes File image of Rahul Gandhi. ANI New Delhi:  Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Tuesday attacked Prime Minister Narendra Modi on the issue of national securi...

Security company wrote ‘Allahu Akbar’ on fake bomb in Heathrow exercise PA 14 January 2021, 5:21 pm One of the UK’s biggest security firms planted a fake bomb at a Heathrow airport train station with the words “Allahu Akbar” written in Arabic on it during a training exercise. Redline Assured Security, which counts the Ministry of Defence and the British Transport Police as clients on its website, defended the decision at an employment tribunal, saying it was used to make the package l...

Cruelty-free cosmetics: China’s animal alternative methods have room for improvement China’s alternative methods for animal testing can be further improved and standardised, according to a leading expert in the country. Shujun Cheng, researcher at Shanghai Jiaotong University, presented at the recent CRAC-HCF 2020 Virtual Forum on the progress and practice of animal alternative methods in China. Animal testing is used to test the safety and hypoallergenic propert...

David Perle 202-483-7382 Washington – PETA is not letting recent events prevent it from welcoming the new administration with a dog-friendly and socially distant drive-in inaugural eve party at Washington, D.C.’s The Drive-In at Union Market that will celebrate animals and their champions in Congress as well as welcome Major, the first “ fi rst do g” (FIDO) to be adopted from an animal shelter. “COVID-19 didn’t stop us from working to protect animals, and we are no...

Congress asked to investigate the mass euthanasia of NASAs 27 lab monkeys "The animals were suffering the ethological deprivations and frustrations inherent in laboratory life," animal ethics expert John Gluck said. December 24, 2020 08:52 GMT A member of Congress has called for an investigation into why all of NASAs 27 space monkeys were put to their deaths last year instead of being sent to a sanctuary to retire. NASAs Ames research centre euthanised all the primates in one day on February 2,...

World Human Organoids Market Report 2020: COVID-19, Regulatory Scenario, Ecosystem Coverage, Technology Analysis, & Pricing Analysis Dublin, Dec. 21, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The "Human Organoids Market Report" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.coms offering. The global human organoids market size is projected to reach USD 1,901 million by 2025 from USD 850 million in 2020, at a CAGR of 17.5%. Factors such as the technological advancements in the market are propelling the growth...