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Brexit & EU and UK cosmetics regulation
Last week the UK confirmed that agreed Brexit deal between the EU and the UK,…
New amendments and corrections to Annexes II, III and V to Regulation (EC) No 1223/2009
The European commission has adopted several substances, which have been classified as carcinogenic, mutagenic, or…
Labelling requirements for cosmetics sold in Canada
Labelling requirements for cosmetic products sold in Canada are described in the following regulations: the…
Regulatory update regarding the use of Titanium dioxide in nano form
On 6 November 2019, the EU Commission published Commission Regulation, amending Annex VI to Regulation…
Which tests do your cosmetic products actually undergo in Chinese labs?
If you want to register and sell your cosmetic products in China, you have to…
Canadian Cosmetic Notification Form (CFN)
According to Canadian Cosmetic Regulations, all cosmetic products that are sold in Canada, must be…
Cosmetic ingredient Hotlist
Health Canada maintains a Cosmetic Ingredient Hotlist (Hotlist), which includes a list of ingredients, that…
Labelling requirements for cosmetics sold in the USA
Cosmetic products sold in the USA must comply with the labelling requirements of the Federal…
What you need to know when making cosmetic claims in the USA
Cosmetic claims represent an important part of cosmetic product labelling. They are a great marketing…
Chinese cosmetics regulation: 4 steps to formula compliance
One of the first steps in the cosmetic product registration process in any country is…
Regulatory view on the use of CBD and other cannabis derivatives in cosmetics
In the past year, there has been a significant rise of the CBD-containing cosmetic products,…
Will China remove mandatory animal testing for imported non-special use cosmetics?
On May 27, 2019, National Product Administration (NMPA) has published a draft version of Administrative…
The EU Commission amends Annexes II, III and V to Regulation (EC) No 1223/2009
According to the Article 15 of Regulation (EC) No 1223/2009, substances, which have been classified…
Selling cosmetics online to China? This is what you need to know…
Cross-Border E-commerce channels have been on the rise in China over the past years, which…
Ban of 2-Chloro-p-Phenylenediamine and restriction of Phenylene Bis-Diphenyltriazine and Climbazole
On 30 April 2019, the European Commission has published new regulations amending Annexes II (prohibited…