Published in May 2025, Omnibus Act VII amends the list of prohibited substances of the…

Triman logo: European Commission refers France to the EU Court of Justice
The European Commission referred France for its use of the Triman logo to the Court…

SAG-CS new opinions on 4-MBC, formaldehyde-releasing substances and homosalate
On 21 May 2025, the Scientific Advisory Group on Chemical Safety in Consumer Products (SAG-CS)…

SCCS opinions on Tea Tree Oil and Prostaglandin Analogues open for comments
On 6 June 2025, the European Commission published two Scientific Committee on Consumer Safety (SCCS)…

Omnibus Act VII: new substances officially banned in the EU from September 2025
Today, 13 May 2025, the Official Journal of the EU released Commission Regulation (EU) 2025/877.…

Public consultation on evaluation of the EU Cosmetics Regulation is open
From 5 May to 28 July 2025, stakeholders from the cosmetic industry can submit their…

Are products stimulating hair and eyelash growth or reducing hair loss classified as cosmetics?
Claims such as stimulating hair growth or reducing hair loss are common in beauty products.…

France confirms alert on Glyoxylic Acid
The French Agency for Food, Environmental and Occupational Health & Safety (ANSES) recently confirmed the…

FDA proposes to standardise testing to detect asbestos in talc cosmetics
At the end of December 2024, the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) released a proposal…

Glyoxylic Acid in the spotlight of French authority
On 16 October, the French Agency for Food, Environmental and Occupational Health & Safety (ANSES)…