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Decoding Food and Cosmetic Regulations in Australia and TGA Interface

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Rhiona Robertson
Thursday , 17th Jul 2025
Background

Australia's regulatory landscape for food, cosmetics, and therapeutic goods presents unique and often complex challenges for businesses aiming to enter or expand within the Australian market. Understanding the distinctions between these product categories and how they are classified under in Australia is essential for ensuring compliance and avoiding delays or penalties.

Rhiona Robertson, General Manager at Healthcare Product Specialists (HPS), will guide you through the intricacies of Australia's regulatory framework and equip you with the foundational knowledge needed to navigate Australia's regulatory system with confidence.

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Contents
  • Regulatory Framework

Foods, Cosmetics & Therapeutic Goods definitions & examples

  • Cosmetic-Therapeutic Interface

Why/why not your cosmetic product is a therapeutic good in Australia

  • Food-Therapeutic Interface

Why/why not your food product is a therapeutic good in Australia

  • Compliance requirements when your product is a food or cosmetic or medicine in Australia

  • How do you make a product fit Australia's food or cosmetic or therapeutic goods categories? 

*The final outline may be subjected to subtle revision

Contact Information

If you have any questions about this webinar, please contact us at:

EMAIL: [email protected]

TEL: +86 (0) 571 8609 4444

Speaker
  • General Manager
    Rhiona brings an extensive 20-year career in the complementary medicine industry, encompassing roles as a naturopath, nutritionist, educator, innovator, product development specialist, and regulatory expert. Her professional expertise spans brand launches across diverse market channels, including direct-to-consumer, retail, and practitioner markets in Australia, the United States, Canada, the United Kingdom, and the European Union.
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