News From The Sector
Manufacturing cosmetic products safely, consistently and to the required quality standards depends on more than having the right formulation. Effective quality controls must be applied ...
Sunscreen SPF and UVA requirements vary by market. While sunscreens are regulated as cosmetics in the European Union and United Kingdom, they fall under the ...
The Classification, Labelling and Packaging Regulation, commonly known as the CLP Regulation, establishes the rules for classifying, labelling and packaging chemical substances and mixtures placed ...
The United Kingdom is progressing with significant regulatory changes to the Great Britain Mandatory Classification and Labelling (GB MCL) system for hazardous chemicals. The proposed ...
Below is an overview of key regulatory developments and legislative updates that may impact the cosmetics industry across the European and American markets. European Union ...
The European Commission has proposed new harmonised registration and reporting formats for packaging producers under the Packaging and Packaging Waste Regulation (PPWR – Regulation (EU) ...
The European Commission has confirmed that in vitro SPF testing represents a reliable and ethical alternative to traditional in vivo sunscreen testing, marking another important ...
The cosmetics and personal care industry is rapidly advancing toward more sustainable packaging solutions, with refillable packaging systems becoming one of the most important alternatives ...
On 3 August 2026, the Republic of Türkiye Ministry of Trade published an announcement reminding exporters of the provisions of the Packaging and Packaging Waste ...
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has proposed new Significant New Use Rules (SNURs) under the Toxic Substances Control Act (TSCA) covering 27 chemical substances. ...
