June 18, 2024. Sunscreens protect us from UV radiation and, therefore, are of the highest…
UV filters
New amendment to EU Cosmetics Regulation: Retinol and other substances banned or restricted in cosmetics
April 4, 2024. On April 4, 2024, the Official Journal of the European Union published…
Ingredients in the spotlight: Octocrylene
January 22, 2024. Octocrylene (CAS 6197-30-4) is an organic UV filter used in cosmetic products…
Which ingredients will be restricted in the European Union by the end of 2023?
26 June 2023. New restrictions for several cosmetic substances, including Retinol, will enter into force…
Cosmetics: What happened between April and July 2022 and what can we expect next?
August 9, 2022. Below is a summary of what happened in the EU cosmetics regulatory…
Amendments to Annexes III and VI to the EU Cosmetics Regulation
May 18, 2022. By the end of 2022, there will be new amendments to Annexes…
Cosmetics: What happened in Q1 2022 and what can we expect next?
May 2, 2022 – The first quarter of 2022 is over. Hence, the COSlaw Team…
New restrictions for the UV filters Benzophenone-3 and Octocrylene
July 8, 2022 – On October 13, 2021, the European Commission submitted to the World…
Nanomaterials in sunscreen products
August 05, 2021. The presence of nanomaterials in cosmetics is rapidly increasing, due the development…