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Talc Classified as Carcinogen 1B: Implications for the Cosmetic Industry
Talc has long been a staple in the cosmetic industry, valued for its soft texture,…
January regulatory roundup
EU EU Proposes New Classifications for Key Ingredients The European Chemicals Agency (ECHA) has proposed harmonized…
USA cosmetics state legislations
In addition to tracking the Federal Regulations governing cosmetics and MoCRA, overseen by the FDA,…
December regulatory roundup
EU NEWS New EU Restrictions on Triclocarban and Triclosan in Cosmetics Effective 31 December 2024, Regulation…
FDA Proposes New Rule on Testing of Asbestos in Cosmetic Products Containing Talc
On December 26, 2024, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration took a major step toward better…
Spain new labelling requirement
Spain is introducing updated packaging regulations under Royal Decree 1055/2022, which will take effect on…
November regulatory roundup
EU NEWS Key Updates on EU Regulation 2024/2865 for the Cosmetics Industry The European Union…
UK Moves to Ban Plastic-Containing Wet Wipes
The United Kingdom is spearheading a monumental change in its environmental policy by initiating a…
October regulatory roundup
EU NEWS Styralyl Alcohol Evaluation Results Released: Potential Health Impacts for Cosmetic Use On October…
GPSR influence on cosmetics
This regulation requires that manufacturers have a duty of care to provide safe products to…
PFAS in Cosmetics: Navigating the Regulatory Landscape
The increasing scrutiny around per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS), often called “forever chemicals,” has prompted…
New York Takes Bold Action on 1,4-Dioxane in Personal Care Products
On September 24, 2024, New York took a pioneering step: It became the first state…
Europe’s 23rd ATP of the CLP Regulation – Key Updates for the Cosmetic Industry
The European Commission has published a draft for the 23rd Adaptation to Technical Progress (ATP)…
September regulatory roundup
EU NewsEU Issues Draft Regulation on Cosmetic Ingredients: New Classifications May Lead to Restrictions On 25 September…
Across Borders: Comparing Water Resistance Tests for Sunscreens Worldwide
In today’s highly competitive and increasingly regulated cosmetics industry, ensuring that your products meet regional…