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Brazil updates its list of substances banned in cosmeticsSubscribers only

On 7 January 2025, Brazil notified a draft Resolution designed to update the list of substances banned for use in personal hygiene products, cosmetics and perfumes. A 60-day consultation was opened.

United Kingdom: an omnibus regulation for 64 CMRs and Kojic AcidSubscribers only

On 17 December 2024, the UK published Statutory Instrument 2024 No.1334. It includes a ban on 64 CMR substances (eight of which have INCI names), and new restrictions on kojic acid.

US FDA proposes mandatory testing of talc-containing productsSubscribers only

On 26 December 2024, the US FDA opened a consultation on a draft rule aimed at requiring talc-containing products to be tested for asbestos using standardised methods.

GB CLP: HSE Opinion on Potassium BromideSubscribers only

On 27 November 2024, the HSE (Health and Safety Executive), the Agency responsible for the CLP Regulation in Great Britain, published its Opinion proposing the harmonised classification and labelling of Potassium Bromide. Once again, this opinion differs significantly from that of ECHA’s RAC…

Methyl Methacrylate under scrutiny in CaliforniaSubscribers only

On 20 November 2024, the United States notified a draft amendment to the Californian regulations. The aim is to include Methyl Methacrylate in the list of Priority Products.
Tuesday, May 21, 2024
California and its Prop 65Subscribers only
In the United States, California is undoubtedly the most active and most advanced State when it comes to protecting consumers from chemical substances...
Tuesday, May 21, 2024
Ingredients: the regulatory differences between Europe and Great BritainSubscribers only
Since the Brexit, cosmetic ingredient regulations on both sides of the Channel have been evolving in parallel… which has led to differences in require...
Monday, May 13, 2024
The fate of cosmetic ingredients in Great BritainSubscribers only
Since the Brexit, Great Britain has regained control of the management of cosmetic ingredients. With its own CLP classifications, specific provisions ...
Monday, May 6, 2024
New US FDA consultation on increasing colourant certification feesSubscribers only
The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has reopened a 30-day consultation period on its proposed increase in certification fees for colorants for u...
Monday, April 29, 2024
Canada amends its Cosmetic RegulationsSubscribers only
On 24 April 2024, Health Canada announced the publication in the Canada Gazette (the country’s official journal) of the “Regulations Amending Certain ...
Monday, April 22, 2024
The cosmetics regulatory framework in the United KingdomSubscribers only
With Brexit, the United Kingdom has also regained its regulatory independence, and this has not spared the cosmetics sector. After initially copying t...
Monday, April 22, 2024
Australia updates its Sunscreen StandardSubscribers only
The Therapeutic Goods Administration (TGA), responsible for regulating sunscreen products in Australia, has just announced the update of its Sunscreen...
Monday, April 22, 2024
The British cosmetics marketSubscribers only
There’s movement in the Great Britain! And we’re not just talking about regulations, but also the cosmetics market, which, despite the Brexit, continu...
Monday, April 22, 2024
Japan regulates Cysteamine HClSubscribers only
On 15 April 2024, Japan notified a new restriction on the ingredient Cysteamine HCl, used in cosmetics, particularly in texturising hair products. The...
Monday, April 15, 2024
CMRs, Kojic Acid: Great Britain notifies an amendment to its cosmetics regulationsSubscribers only
On 10 April 2024, Great Britain notified a document providing for a number of changes to its cosmetics regulations. The main changes involve adding 52...
Monday, April 15, 2024
Results of US FDA investigation into talc-containing cosmeticsSubscribers only
On 5 April 2024, the US FDA published the results of its ongoing investigation into cosmetic products containing talc, with the aim of verifying the p...
Monday, April 15, 2024
Canada: what's going to change in the regulatory frameworkSubscribers only
With a market value of 12.5 billion Canadian dollars (over 8 billion euros) in 2022, the Canadian market is not to be overlooked, especially as it is ...
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