Today, May 17, 2024, the Official Journal of the European Union published Commission Regulation (EU)…
REACH
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What is REACH? How horizontal legislation affects cosmetic products
February 8, 2024. REACH refers to Regulation (EC) 1907/2006 on the registration, evaluation, authorization, and…
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Ingredients in the spotlight: Octocrylene
January 22, 2024. Octocrylene (CAS 6197-30-4) is an organic UV filter used in cosmetic products…
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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…
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Ingredients in the spotlight: silicones D4, D5, and D6
November 21, 2023. Silicones in cosmetic products have several functions, such as hair and skin…