The European Commission’s €550 million fine against AliExpress under the Digital Services Act marks a major shift in marketplace enforcement. While the decision targets the platform, manufacturers and sellers should expect stricter compliance checks, stronger product verification requirements, and greater scrutiny when selling products in the EU.
When MoCRA came into force, it marked the biggest change to U.S. cosmetic regulation in decades. For many…
Learn the difference between consumer and laboratory patch testing, the EU rules for hair dyes and skincare, and the key 2026 Cosmetics Regulation updates. Discover how new allergen labelling, CPSR requirements, and compliance obligations affect brands, manufacturers, and Responsible Persons.
Starting 12 August 2026, the EU’s new Packaging and Packaging Waste Regulation (PPWR) replaces Directive 94/62/EC with a single, harmonized law across all 27 Member States. Applying to all economic operators—including manufacturers, importers, and online marketplaces—the PPWR introduces immediate requirements from day one with no grace period, including PFAS restrictions on food-contact packaging, technical documentation, tracking information, and EU Declarations of Conformity for all packaging formats.
The EU Packaging and Packaging Waste Regulation (PPWR) introduces a new framework for packaging compliance across the…
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Food and cosmetics fall under two distinct legal frameworks, each with its regulatory requirements and obligations.
This article outlines the key differences between the Food Business Operator (FBO) and the Cosmetic Responsible Person (RP), and explains how these roles apply differently to products entering the European market in 2026.
Obelis Group supported Azista Industries Private Limited with an MDR review and EUDAMED verification, helping ensure continued compliance with EU regulatory requirements. Through expert guidance and practical recommendations, the project strengthened the company’s regulatory framework and supported its ongoing access to the European market.
Mineral or chemical sunscreen – which is actually safer under EU law? As sunscreen regulations continue to evolve in 2026, understanding authorised UV filters, nanoparticle requirements, and environmental claims is becoming increasingly important.
KNBEAUTY Co., Ltd. partnered with Obelis Group to successfully update its UK GPSR documentation for a range of artificial eyelashes. Obelis ensured the company’s product documentation remained fully aligned with UK requirements, enabling uninterrupted market access with confidence.