Scientific Committee on Consumer Safety (SCCS) review zinc pyrithione as a safe ingredient in EU cosmetics under regulation 1223/2009. Results due October 2019.
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SCCS Final Opinion on the safety of Butylphenyl methylpropional (p-BMHCA)
Scientific Committee on Consumer Safety issue their final opinion on the safety of butylphenyl methylpropional for use in cosmetic products in Europe.
New amendments to the Cosmetics Regulation
European Commission issue statement on updates to Annexes VI, II, III, and V of new EU Cosmetics Regulation 1223/2009 and the substances banned by it.
Newly banned ingredients under the EU Cosmetics Regulation
More information on the cosmetics ingredients banned under new European Cosmetics Regulation 1223/2009. Ingredients include formaldehyde, D4, and quaternium-15.
Can I use my existing packaging for the EU Market?
A manufacturer's guide to labelling and packaging requirements for cosmetic products under EU regulations. Be sure your packaging is EU market-ready.
MDCG released Guidance on the role of the Person Responsible for Regulatory Compliance (PRRC)
Medical Devices Coordination Group have issued guidance on the new role of the EU Responsible Person under EU medical device and in-vitro device regulations.
Cosmetic Distribution or Compliance: What comes first?
Compliance leads distribution under EU regulation 1223/2009/EC. Build a clear compliance and CPNP notification roadmap for your cosmetic products with Obelis.
New Borderline and Classification Manual published
The European Commission have published a new Borderline and Classification manual to accompany new medical device and in-vitro device regulations.
Do I need a CE Marking if my OEM already has one?
Who is responsible for CE marking on products in the EU, the original equipment manufacturer or the original brand labeller? Both! Find out why with Obelis.
UDI designating entities: EU Commission implementing decision released
An implementation decision has been published listing the entities designated to operate the Unique Device Identification (UDI) system for EU medical devices.