Nagoya Protocol: Hindrance for Indian silk proteins

Mandatory compliance regulation from international clients during trade of genetic resources and delay in issuing certifications are major challenges for silk proteins manufacturers. Bangalore: Hydrolysed silk proteins manufacturers in India are having trouble exporting to  countries like the United Kingdom (UK), Germany, Japan and other countries because of delay in certification of compliance to Nagoya […]

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Cosmetics’ industry lacks regulation

Consumer rights activist says that the Cosmetic Rules, 2020 are not being implemented properly. Consumers continue to complain that the labels of cosmetic products do not mention the ingredients used, despite the introduction of Cosmetic Rules, 2020. Companies make misleading claims and add harmful ingredients to the products. Yashika Singh, 23, a consumer said, “It is […]

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