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At the Cosmetic Valley’s 22nd Congress on Regulatory Issues - Fragrance & Cosmetics, held on 20 and 21 November 2024, DGCCRF representatives Virgi...

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They are required for exporting cosmetic products to many countries outside the European Union. Their issue, previously handled by the ANSM, will now ...

One year ago, Anses became a new player in the French cosmetics safety landscape. At the Cosmetic Valley’s 22nd Congress on Regulatory Issues - Fragra...

Following their respective speeches at the Cosmetic Valley’s 22nd Congress on Regulatory Issues - Fragrance & Cosmetics, held on 20 and 21 Novembe...

What events are not to be missed during 2025? What deadlines need to be met? What new obligations need to be prepared for? In this diary, CosmeticOBS ...

These highly concentrated fragrances, using the rarest and noblest raw materials, are a real trend in perfumery! Initiated by niche perfumers (Maison ...

On this 1st january 2025, the new restrictions on the UV filter Homosalate set out in Regulation (EU) 2022/2195 come into force. They apply to all new...

On 17 December 2024, Great Briatain published Statutory Instrument 2024 No.1334. It includes a ban on 64 CMR substances (eight of which have INCI name...

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 stan...

Since 2020, the “Endocrine Disruptor Lists” website, compiled and updated by five national authorities in European Union Member States, has compiled a...

On this 31 December 2024, the new restrictions on the preservatives Triclocarban and Triclosan set out in Regulation 2024/996 come into force. They ap...

The postponement by one year of the entry into force of Regulation (EU) 2023/1115 “on the making available on the Union market and the export from the...

On 18 December 2024, ECHA (European Chemicals Agenncy) announced the publication of its proposal for an updated Community Rolling Action Plan (CoRAP)....

On 16 December 2024, the European Chemicals Agency (ECHA) launched a consultation on the Austria’s proposal for harmonised classification and labellin...

Recalls, marketing bans, import refusals, destruction orders… Non-compliant and/or unsafe cosmetic products detected on the market by control authorit...

These calendars, to be opened between Christmas and New Year’s Day, extend the pleasure of daily beauty discoveries. They are most often made up of sa...

Every year, the creative platform Pinterest publishes its trend report based on the most recurrent searches made by its 480 million users. And for 202...

As every year, at the close of the Cosmetic Valley’s 22nd Congress on Regulatory Issues - Fragrance & Cosmetics, held on 20 and 21 November 2024, ...

YSL Beauty has come up with the Abuse is Not Love program in 2020 to prevent and combat domestic abuse. The brand wants to go further, committing to f...

Innovatouch Cosmetic is launching four 2-in-1 soap masks which, thanks to their dual use, offer a complete skincare experience. They can be used daily...

Work on revising the European Commission’s “Sunscreen products” Recommendation began in early summer 2024. At Cosmetic Days, organised by Cosmed on 3 ...

As part of the ongoing review of the 2006 European Commission’s Recommendation “on the efficacy of sunscreen products and the claims made relating the...

Every year, Bonial (a company that helps consumers hunt for bargains) works with the Ipsos polling institute to produce a barometer of the commercial ...