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Ingredients South Asia Magazine - December 16-31, 2025

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In this issue

Vol 19 Issue 6 - December 16-31, 2025
Ingredients South Asia

Govt to introduce separate licensing for wholesale of bulk drugs

THE Drugs Consultative Committee (DCC), the advisory committee that advises the Central and state governments on matters related to uniform implementation of drugs regulations, has agreed with a proposal to introduce separate requirements and forms for wholesale license for bulk drugs and excipients.

2 mins

Import of bulk drugs down 11% in Oct

IMPORTS of bulk drugs and intermediates to India registered a decline of 11.14% in the month of October, 2025, while the quantity of imports grew 20.74% during the month as compared to the same period of previous year.

1 mins

Govt initiates discussion to fast-track approval for Taiwan

THE Government of India has initiated discussions with Taiwanese authorities towards establishing a potential fast-track approval pathway for Indian pharmaceutical products in Taiwan.

1 mins

PLI scheme resulted in cumulative sales of ₹2,315 cr: Ministry

THE production linked incentive (PLI) schemes for bulk drugs has resulted in cumulative sales of Rs. 2,315.44 crore, reducing imports worth Rs. 1,807.32 crore till September, 2025, according to the ministry of chemicals and fertilisers.

2 mins

Gender-neutral cosmetics now std expectations

BEAUTY plays a vital role in the overall well-being and self-esteem of individuals.

4 mins

Ingestible beauty mirrors broader wellness movement

In Asia, radiant skin has long been linked to daily rituals, from layers of serums to jade rollers.

4 mins

Herbal cosmetics safer, have fewer side-effects

COSMETICS are things that are meant to be rubbed, poured, sprinkled, sprayed, or put on the body or any part of it to clean, improve beauty, make it more attractive, or change its look, according to the Drugs and Cosmetics Act.

4 mins

Healthier homes and cleaner, hygienic environment

TODAY'S consumers expect a positive cleaning experience from their cleaning formulations and are increasingly interested in the ingredients they contain.

4 mins

Hygiene - Shift from routine chore to lifestyle priority

In the world of home care, products like Dettol, phenyl, disinfectants, multipurpose cleaners, toilet care solutions, and air fresheners have long been staples.

4 mins

The impact of tariff volatility on startups

India's pharmaceutical industry, often hailed as the “pharmacy of the world,” has long been a cornerstone of global healthcare, supplying affordable generic medicines to over 200 countries.

3 mins

Innovation propelled by incorporation of fine chemicals & botanicals

INNOVATION in health and wellbeing is being propelled by the incorporation of fine chemicals and botanicals into nutraceuticals.

4 mins

Role of plant-based ingredients gains significant traction

THE role of plant-based ingredients in functional food development has gained significant traction in recent years, reflecting broader shifts in consumer preferences towards health-conscious and sustainable eating practices.

4 mins

in-cosmetics Global to reflect evolving cosmetics industry

in-cosmetics Global, the leading global event for cosmetics and personal care ingredients, will return to the world's beauty capital at the Paris Expo Porte de Versailles, France, from April 14 to 16, 2026.

1 mins

COSME Week TOKYO to Present Complete Cosmetics Supply Chain and Global Networking Opportunities

COSME Week will spotlight the full spectrum of cosmetic innovation, highlighting developments from raw materials to finished products.

2 mins

Conscious raises ₹15 cr in bridge round

D2C skincare brand Conscious Chemist, which is built on a singular mission to democratise science-backed, clinically proven skincare solutions for Indian consumers, has raised Rs 15 crore in a bridge round led by Atomic Capital.

2 mins

Building a global footprint in silica-based solutions

FOR 17 years, Qingdao Bangkai has quietly grown into one of China’s most specialised manufacturers of silica-based inorganic materials—serving every major stage of the biopharma value chain.

2 mins

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Ingredients South Asia Magazine Description:

Publisher: Saffron-Media-Pvt-Ltd

Category: News

Language: English

Frequency: Fortnightly

Ingredient South Asia provides you the reference to the largest database of Ingredient and Pharma Industries across South Asia, browse the company listing, news, topics, events, and latest on going trends in the Ingredient domain.