Cannabis and its related components pose specific challenges to compliance with the Cosmetics Regulation 1223/2009/EC, main regulatory framework for cosmetics
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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.
Surveillance activities of medical devices in Italy: First report of the Competent Authority released!
The Italian Ministry of Health published first report on the surveillance activity it carries out on medical devices to ensure only safe and effective devices are circulating on the national territory.
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.
Obelis Group & QUNIQUE form Strategic Partnership
On November 3rd, 2020, Obelis and QUNIQUE announced a strategic partnership to exchange expertise and knowledge in the field of the MDR & IVDR
EC publishes preliminary opinion on electronic cigarettes
Electronic cigarettes and any e-liquid containing nicotine are subject to the discipline set out by the Tobacco Products Directive 2014/40/EU (TPD).
General Data Protection – Compliance Process
Expert guidance on the compliance process for the processing of personal data in the European Union according to the GDPR Regulation. Learn more here.
Swiss Medtech calls for the update of the Mutual Recognition Agreement with the EU
With MDR quickly approaching, the Swiss Medtech urges for solution to eliminate technical barriers to trade medical devices in the EU. Read more here!
Brexit, what about UK-EU Trade?
The UK tax authority HMRC sent to businesses in GB a letter on how to prepare for new processes for moving goods between UK and EU from 01/01/21. Read more here!