January 22, 2024. Octocrylene (CAS 6197-30-4) is an organic UV filter used in cosmetic products…
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MoCRA facility registration and product listing – The FDA final Guidance
January 17, 2023. In December 2023, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) issued the…
Distance sales: Article 19 of the General Product Safety Regulation applies to cosmetics
January 8, 2024. In May 2023, the European Union published the General Product Safety Regulation (GPSR). It applies…
FDA portal for product listing and facility registration is LIVE
December 18, 2023. Today, the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) released a long-awaited electronic…
The EU Court rules on animal testing under REACH for substances used in cosmetics
December 12, 2023. On November 22, 2023, the European General Court published an interesting judgment…
Ingredients in the spotlight: silicones D4, D5, and D6
November 21, 2023. Silicones in cosmetic products have several functions, such as hair and skin…
Regulatory requirements for cosmetics in Switzerland — Differences with the European Union
November 13, 2023. Switzerland is geographically in Europe but is not a member of the…
New EU restrictions on microplastics in cosmetic products
October 24, 2023. The European Union is taking many measures in the context of the…
France — National requirements for cosmetic products
October 2, 2023. Here is an overview of the national requirements for cosmetic products sold…
Ingredients in the spotlight: Cannabidiol (CBD)
September 15, 2023. There is an ongoing call for data on the safety of Cannabidiol…