Cosmetics Europe published the updated version of the Charter and Guiding Principles on Responsible Marketing Communications to ensure better consumer protection in the new digitalized world.
Beauty and personal care
Cosmetics products on the UK market after January 2021
All non-UK manufacturers who wish to sell their products in Great Britain after January 1, 2021, must appoint a UK-based RP by that date. Find out more!
Nanomaterials in Cosmetics: Tiny Pieces (of Concern)
The SCCS published the Scientific Advice on the safety of nanomaterials in cosmetics, shedding some light on this rather obscure aspect of the cosmetic industry.
EU Chemicals Strategy: road to a toxic-free environment
The EU Chemical Strategy for Sustainability aims to build a zero-pollution environment in line with Europe’s new agreement towards a toxic-free Union: The Green Deal.
What is going to be the consequence of Brexit for the labelling of aerosols in the UK?
In September 2020, a guidance was issued on the use of the UKCA mark from January 1, 2021, as a substitute for the CE mark on the UK market.
Webinar: Cannabidiol (CBD)
Cannabis and its related components pose specific challenges to compliance with the Cosmetics Regulation 1223/2009/EC, main regulatory framework for cosmetics
Current alternatives to animal testing in Europe: SCCS publishes the last updates
With Cosmetic Regulation 1223/2009, Europe proclaimed a total ban on animal testing for cosmetic products and their ingredients to avoid any animal suffering for cosmetic reasons.
CBD acceptability in the EU after the latest ECJ judgement
The Kanavape Case (C-663/18) judgment provides some much-needed clarity over the status of CBD in the EU and whether it should be classified as a narcotic substance.
Webinar: EU rules on Labels & Claims for Cosmetics
It is crucial to remember the importance of Regulation (EU) No 655/2013, regulating the common criteria for the justification of claims on cosmetic products.
Safety of prostaglandins in cosmetics: Call for scientific data
The EU Commission invites parties to submit relevant data on the use of prostaglandins and their analogues in cosmetic products. Read more details here!