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Silver: the European Commission notifies a change to the restrictionsSubscribers only

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” Regulation), in order to bring the restrictions on silver into line with the latest Opinion of the SCCS. It is worth noting that its provisions apply from… 1 May 2026.

JACOP 2025: Results of the FPS testsSubscribers only

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 UVA protection factors. The results were released on 27 July 2026.

Reminder: entry into force of the latest version of the European Glossary of Cosmetic IngredientsSubscribers only

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 this Glossary, published in July 2025, comes into force on 30 July 2026.

Regulation 2022/1181: full implementation on 31 July 2026Subscribers only

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 (authorised preservatives) of Cosmetics Regulation 1223/2009 to define the new threshold for labelling the presence of formaldehyde releasers.

"Deforestation-free" Regulation: the new European Commission's Guidance DocumentSubscribers only

On 20 July 2026, the Commission published a new edition of its “Guidance document for Regulation (EU) 2023/1115 on deforestation-free products” in the Official Journal of the European Union, replacing the 2024 version.
Monday, June 15, 2020
ECHA: RAC backs restricting intentional uses of microplasticsSubscribers only
RAC has adopted its opinion on ECHA’s proposal to restrict the use of microplastics that are intentionally added to products on the EU/EEA market, in ...
Monday, June 8, 2020
Many non-compliant or ineffective hand disinfectants in EuropeSubscribers only
The information is provided by ECHA (the European Chemicals Agency): several European Union countries have signalled to the Commission that the Covid-...
Monday, May 11, 2020
Reminder: the European Glossary of Cosmetic Ingredients applicable since May 8thSubscribers only
Published via an European Commission Decision 2019/701 of 5 April 2019, the Glossary of common ingredient names for use in the labelling of cosmetic p...
Tuesday, May 5, 2020
Reminder: the 2nd CMR Regulation applicable since 1st May 2020Subscribers only
Published in the Official Journal of the European Union on 25 November 2019, Regulation 2019/1966 came fully into force on 1 May. This second text int...
Monday, April 27, 2020
EU Endocrine disruptors regulation: what do stakeholders think?Subscribers only
As part of its “Fitness Check” on endocrine disruptors (a review of existing regulations to assess whether they are relevant and effective for the man...
Wednesday, April 15, 2020
ECHA's targeted consultation on the classification Repr. 1B of two cosmetic ingredientsSubscribers only
On 7 April 2020, ECHA (European Chemicals Agency) launched a targeted consultation on three substances, two of which can be used in cosmetic products:...
Tuesday, April 7, 2020
Europe notifies WTO of forthcoming restrictions for HEMA / di-HEMA TMHDCSubscribers only
On March 27, 2020, the European Union transmitted to the WTO a draft Regulation intended to limit the use of nail products containing HEMA and di-HEMA...
Tuesday, March 31, 2020
Coronavirus: Guidance from the European Commission to speed up production of essential protectionsSubscribers only
In the context of the coronavirus outbreak, the European Commission has released guidance to assist manufacturers in ramping up production of essentia...
Tuesday, March 31, 2020
Brexit: European Commission updates its "Cosmetics" guidanceSubscribers only
On 17 March 2020, the European Commission published an updated and extended version of the Brexit preparation aid leaflet for economic operators in th...
Wednesday, March 25, 2020
ECHA measures to speed up the supply of disinfectantsSubscribers only
As the COVID-19 pandemic grows, it is essential for healthcare professionals and European citizens to have access to more disinfectants. To improve th...
Tuesday, March 24, 2020
ECHA adopts CoRAP 2020-2022 with 27 "cosmetic" substancesSubscribers only
ECHA adopted the updated Community rolling action plan (CoRAP) for the years 2020, 2021 and 2022. It includes a total of 74 substances to be evaluated...
Monday, March 23, 2020
ECHA details its support to the European effort against coronavirusSubscribers only
In a press release published on 20 March 2020, ECHA announced that the Agency will, together with the European Commission, support Member States and i...
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