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On 1 and 2 October 2026, Adebiotech, Paris-Saclay University and PARC are jointly organising TOX26, a scientific conference dedicated to NAMs (New App...

In an Opinion dated September 3, 2026, the Advocate General of the Court of Justice of the European Union recommended that the Court strike down, in D...

The French National Agency for Medicines and Health Products Safety (ANSM) is continuing its efforts to combat the illegal sale of peptides online, so...

The use of GLP-1, originally intended for weight management, is now influencing the way consumers view ageing, appearance and wellbeing. This is the f...

On 31 August 2026, the IFRA (International Fragrance Association) issued its End-of-Consultation Letter on the 52nd Amendment to its Standards, the co...

On 2 September 2026, ECHA (the European Chemicals Agency) announced Austria’s intention to introduce an amendment to the harmonised classification and...

From 13 to 15 July 2026, Cosmoprof North America brought the beauty industry together in Las Vegas. As with every edition, the trend forecasting agenc...

Summer is drawing to a close. This is a good opportunity to take stock of American women’s beauty expectations for this season. The verdict from the m...

A single 3D object may be protected by both copyright and design rights. This combined protection is not automatic; it must be demonstrated by the par...

According to a recent study by Criteo (an advertising retargeting company) on the health and beauty sector, Global Health & Beauty Pulse 2026, the...

During the summer of 2026, the U.K.’s SAG-CS (Scientific Advisory Group on Chemical Safety), the equivalent of the European SCCS, published the conclu...

On 19 August 2026, ECHA (the European Chemicals Agency) forwarded Belgium’s proposal for the harmonised classification and labelling (CLH) of Climbazo...

On 19 August 2026, ECHA (the European Chemicals Agency) announced Germany’s intention to introduce an harmonised classification and labelling (CLH) fo...

On 14 August 2026, the European Commission launched consultations on two implementing acts and one delegated act under Article 7 of Regulation (EU) 20...

Under the aegis of Segment Agency, organizer of professional conferences for the world of beauty, the “Cosmetic Claims, Substantiation & Certifica...

On 30 July 2026, the European Commission notified a draft Regulation, which is in fact a corrigendum to Regulation (EU) 2026/78 (the 8th “CMR” Regulat...

On 29 July 2026, the SCCS (Scientific Committee on Consumer Safety) approved, by written procedure, two mandates from the European Commission to asses...

Every month, the Regulation Checklist reviews key information from the world of regulations in Europe and Worldwide: the essentials you shouldn’t miss...

Each month, the Trend Roundup compiles the key industry news, analyzed by the CosmeticOBS editorial team. It features a curated selection of major dev...

As part of the JACOP (Joint Actions on Compliance of Products) initiative launched in 2025, the European Commission funded a campaign to test SPFs and...

It sets out the names that must be used in the list of ingredients, which must appear on the labelling of cosmetic products. The latest version of thi...

It comes into force for products made available on the market this 31 July. Regulation 2022/1181 of 8 July 2022 amended the preamble to Annex V (autho...

Luxe Pack Monaco reaffirms its role as an international showcase for premium packaging. The trade fair will take place from 28 to 30 September 2026 at...

McKinsey has published a new analysis of the cosmetics sector and its distribution channels. The finding is that growth remains strong, but the compet...