The Directive 2010/63/EU on the protection of animals used for scientific purposes aims to replace, reduce, and refine the use of animals used for scientific purposes
Beauty and personal care
Lilial and Zinc pyrithione banned in the EU & UK
The bans will affect not only new products but also cosmetics already on shelves on the EU market that will need to be withdrawn.
Restriction on microplastics: the ECHA’s proposal
Useful information on microplastics and their correct use and disposal according to the ECHA. Read more on this topic on our webpage.
How are Deoxyarbutin and Dihydroxyacetone regulated in the EU Cosmetics Regulation?
According to Regulation (EU) 2021/1099 dated July 5, 2021, Deoxyarbutin has been added to the list of substances prohibited for use in cosmetics. At the same time, some restrictions have been imposed on the use of Dihydroxyacetone. Read our article to know more details!
FLASH WEBINARS ON EU REGULATIONS: 3 Steps to register your cosmetic products in the EU
In this webinar, we will go through the requirements to comply with the European Cosmetics…
HPRA 2020 Annual Report
Each year, Health Products Regulatory Authority (HPRA) publishes the annual report outlining its activities in the area of public and animals’ health. The Irish agency’s new report was published on November 20, 2021, and summarises last year’s programs development to regulate health products and the safety of cosmetics. Read the full article to know more!
Webinar: new EU requirements on labels for cosmetics with a special focus on environmental aspects
Find out more information on the new EU requirements on labels for cosmetics with a special focus on environmental aspects
Are teeth-whitening products for personal use safe?
Are teeth-whitening products for personal use safe?
European Parliament calls for action plan to phase out animal testing
On September 16, the European Parliament adopted a Resolution calling for an EU-wide action plan to phase out the use of animals in research and testing. Want to know more? Visit our page!
WEBINAR: UK SCPN COSMETIC PRODUCT REGISTRATION
In this webinar, we will provide an overview of the role of the Responsible Person in UK and the notification process