European Food Safety Agency issue re-evaluation of BPA ban in EU cosmetics products. Evaluation finds no risk to health of consumers of any age group.
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What are the New Approach Directives?
The New Approach Directives are a series of legislative requirements that ensure product safety within the EU market across a range of products and devices.
New list of harmonized standards for medical devices
In January 2015, the EU Commission published a new list of standards for medical, in-vitro, and implantable devices on the EU market.
The ecological criteria for the award of the EU Ecolabel for rinse-off cosmetic products
More info on required criteria for awarding the Ecolabel to rinse-off cosmetic products within the EU-a voluntary label promoting environmental excellence.
Fragrance ingredient found unsafe by SCCS
Scientific Committee of Consumer Safety issue opinion finding vetiveryl acetate unsafe for use in rinse-off and leave-on cosmetic products in the EU.
Obelis Cosmetics, Exhibiting @ Cosmoprof Asia
Representatives from Obelis' European Responsible Person Center and EU regulatory team will be attending Cosmoprof Asia from November 12-14, 2014.
Cosmetic products vs. Medicinal products – Classification guidelines
Useful information on differentiation and classification of medical devices and cosmetic products intended for use on the EU market. Learn more with Obelis.
Formula Verification Service
European regulatory and compliance experts Obelis announce new formula verification service for manufacturers starting the EU compliance process.
Obelis s.a. becomes PCPC International Associate Member
EU regulatory experts and Responsible Person service provider Obelis joins Personal Care Product Council (PCPC) as an Internal Associate from July 2014.
GMP for Cosmetic Manufacturers with sub-contractors
Learn more about good manufacturing practices for cosmetic manufacturers operating with sub-contractors within Europe. Talk to Obelis' EU regulatory experts.