13/02/2019
Dear/ subscribers of the Chamber
Asharqia Chamber presents you with its best greetings, and would like to inform you of receiving the letter of the Council of Saudi Chambers (L / T 1319) dated 1/6/1440, with the reference to the letter of the Saudi Food and Drug No. (39621 / p) dated (17/5/1440), which includes the Authority's keenness to monitor and follow-up the safety of locally marketed cosmetic products based on the cosmetic products system issued by the Royal Decree No. (M / 49) dated (18/6/1436).
Samples of individual hair products were collected and analyzed in local markets to ensure their safety.
The results of the analysis showed that three products of the individual hair contained a high proportion of formaldehyde that exceeded the limit on the list of safety requirements in cosmetics and personal care.