The Cosmetic Regulations were amended in April 2024 to – among other things - expand the definition of "manufacturer" to mean: 💠A person in Canada who sells the cosmetic under their own name or a trademark, design, trade name, or other mark they own or control. 💠A person in Canada authorized to act on behalf…
On October 3, 2024, the United Kingdom took a significant step toward tightening cosmetic safety by notifying the World Trade Organization (WTO) of a draft amendment to its GB Cosmetics Regulation. This update introduces 13 more chemicals to the growing list of banned substances, all of which are classified as carcinogenic, mutagenic, or reprotoxic (CMR).…
For in vitro diagnostic (IVD) manufacturers navigating the transition to the In Vitro Diagnostic Regulation (IVDR), a key deadline is approaching. The IVDR legacy extension applies only if manufacturers meet specific requirements: Submission of an application to a Notified Body ✅ Class D devices - by 26 May 2025 ✅ Class C devices - by…
