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How the EU is fighting greenwashing with its new proposal on environmental claims
The European Commission wants to stop greenwashing by setting clear rules for companies to prove…
Vegan Cosmetics: A Growing Trend in the Beauty Industry
Vegan cosmetics are beauty products that do not contain any animal-derived ingredients or by-products, such…
Canada – proposed requirement for fragrance allergen ingredient labelling
At the end of February, Canada notified to the World Trade Organisation (WHO) the proposal…
7th Omnibus – ban for Dimethyltolylamine and Trimethylbenzoyl diphenylphosphine oxide
At the beginning of March, the EU Commission notified to the World Trade Organisation (WTO)…
US Modernization of Cosmetics Regulation Act
On 29 December 2022, the US President signed into law the Consolidated Appropriations Act 2023…
EU and UK Regulatory updates January 2023
1) Lilial ingredient ban comes into force in the UK Cosmetics containing perfume allergen lilial…
6th CMR Omnibus Draft Notified to WTO
The EU Commission notified to the World Trade Organisation (WTO) the draft legislation for the…
5th CMR Omnibus Regulation Published
On 16 September 2022, 5TH CMR Omnibus regulation (Regulation 2022/1531 (https://eur-lex.europa.eu/legal-content/EN/TXT/?uri=uriserv%3AOJ.L_.2022.240.01.0003.01.ENG&toc=OJ%3AL%3A2022%3A240%3ATOC) ) was published by…
Upcoming EU cosmetic ingredient bans and restrictions
Upcoming bans: Ingredient Deadline for placing on the market Deadline for making available on…
Upcoming UK cosmetic ingredient bans and restrictions
Upcoming bans Ingredient Deadline for placing on the market Deadline for making available on the…
EU cosmetics regulation annex VI updates
On July 8, 2022, the EU Commission published Regulation 2022/1176 amending Annex VI of the…
EU labelling change for formaldehyde-releasing preservatives
The EU Commission published Regulation 2022/1181 on the labelling requirements for cosmetics products containing formaldehyde-releasing…
France Triman sorting legislation
Article 17 of the French AGEC Law and its implementing decree (no. 2021-835 of 29…
Methyl-N-methylanthranilate addition to Annex III and SCCS opinion on 4-Methylbenzylidene Camphor
As we already mentioned in our regulatory update last week, Methyl-N-methylanthranilate has now officially been added to Annex…
Updates to the EU and UK annexes, including BHT, resorcinol, acid yellow 3…
1) Updates to the Annexes of the EU Cosmetics Regulation Notified to WTO: Following changes are…