In July 2026, 18 new cosmetic ingredients were filed with China's NMPA, marking a 64% year-on-year increase and bringing the year-to-date total to 134. Domestic Chinese entities filed 15 of these ingredients—led by Shanghai, Zhejiang, and Guangdong—while overseas companies in Malaysia and the United States filed the remaining three.
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CIRS Group has systematically compiled and in-depth analyzed the June 2026 new cosmetic ingredient filing information published by NMPA.
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As of mid-June 2026, 10 new cosmetic ingredients have completed filing (notification) in June, bringing the cumulative total for the year to over 100.
CIRS Group has conducted a systematic review and in-depth analysis of the cosmetic ingredient filings published by China's National Medical Products Administration (NMPA) in May 2026.
