EU Regulation (EU) 2026/909: New Restrictions for 12 Cosmetic Ingredients The European Commission has adopted Regulation (EU) 2026/909, updating the EU Cosmetics Regulation in line with new classifications under the CLP Regulation. This Omnibus update introduces simultaneous changes across Annex II, III, IV, V and VI, impacting key ingredient categories: UV filters, fragrances, preservatives and colourants. What to do now This […]
Health Canada has officially implemented a total ban on cosmetic animal testing in a historic step towards improving animal welfare and adopting alternative testing methodologies. This crucial regulatory change, integrated into the Food and Drugs Act through the Budget Implementation Act, 2023, No. 1, took place on December 22, 2023, marking a pivotal moment in
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If you want to register and sell your cosmetic products in China, you have to make sure that your products are compliant with the Chinese cosmetic regulation and all the relevant cosmetic standards. One of the important requirements, which have to be included in the product registration file and submitted to the competent authority, are
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Since June 2014, the start of Project LARGO, Switzerland introduced many changes to its regulation. The main aim was to harmonize Swiss regulation with European Union (EU) and by doing so, opening the market, upholding bilateral treaties as well as ensuring a high level of consumers\’ safety. In addition to updates on the Ordinance on
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