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2017 Taiwan Food and Drug Administration Annual Report Chapter 7. International Cooperation and Cross-strait Exchanges

(4) Cosmetics
TFDA attended “International Cooperation on Cosmetics Regulation (ICCR)”
(Figure 7-1) on behalf of Taiwan between July 12-14, 2016 for the first time and
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served as the 10 Meeting Observer to further understand current status and trends of
international cosmetics regulations and to enhance the international visibility of its
cosmetics management .

Figure 7-1 International Cooperation on Cosmetics Regulation (ICCR)

(5) Controlled drugs
A. Attend “ National Prescription Drug Abuse and Heroin Summit” from March 21

to April 2, 2016 to observe US experience in drug abuse prevention.
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B. Attend “The 47 American Addictive Drug Association Annual Meeting” between
April 12-19, 2016 and discuss addiction medicine, overdose prevention and
marijuana-related issues with experts from the US and Canada as the reference
for establish our policies.
C. Attend “The 8 Global Pain Management Association” between May 19-25,
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2016 to discuss pain management, clinical/technical training and international
collaboration issues with global experts and scholars.

2. Multi-channel communications about international tests

(1) Food area
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A. The 130 AOAC Annual Meeting was held in Dallas, USA during September 18-
21, 2016. A total of more than one thousand experts and scholars attended the
meeting. TFDA presented articles as well as 3 posters relating to fight against
food adulterations, and addressed a keynote speech during organizer-arranged
section “Taiwan Section Business Meeting” to exhibit the competitiveness

of testing technology in Taiwan and establish communication channel with
international experts.

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