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p-Cymene, Burgeonal group, Silver Nitrate...: the Opinion of the GB HSE
On 2 April 2026, the HSE (Health and Safety Executive), the agency responsible for the CLP Regulation in Great Britain, published its Opinions on the harmonised classification and labelling of several cosmetic ingredients in the GB MCL (Mandatory Classification and Labelling), the equivalent of Annex VI of the European CLP Regulation. Many are in line with the corresponding opinions of ECHA’s RAC, but not all…
Allergens: Canada updates the Cosmetic Notification Form
As announced, Health Canada has just updated its Cosmetics Notification Form to reflect its new “flexible approach” regarding the disclosure of the concentration information of certain fragrance allergens.
Australia: consultation on regulation of sunscreens reform
On 26 March 2026, the Australian Therapeutic Goods Administration (TGA) launched an eight-week consultation on a proposal aimed at “improving the regulation of sunscreen”.
United States: a single platform for adverse events
On March 11, 2026, the US FDA announced the merger of its various adverse event reporting systems (including the one for cosmetics) into a single platform. For the US agency, this is a guarantee of greater transparency and some savings…
Health Canada announces “flexibility” regarding allergen requirements
Health Canada has just announced that it has “heard concerns from industry” and adopted a “revised approach” to fragrance allergen requirements. The plan is to make no amendments to the Cosmetic Regulations but to allow flexibility in their interpretation…
Monday, May 14, 2018
Chinese vs European regulatory requirements
It is no use explaining why cosmetics brands had better venture into China. This dense market promises bright establishment prospects. But before pack...
Monday, April 30, 2018
Importing into Israel: probable impacts of the new Regulation
Exporting products to Israel represents great development prospects for cosmetics manufacturers. However, Israeli regulations are quite complex and co...
Tuesday, April 10, 2018
Passport for Japan (3/3): the Japanese regulatory framework
With its particular mentality and specific distribution channels, the Japanese cosmetics market has characteristics that need to be well-understood be...
Monday, February 12, 2018
Wales and Scotland: a ban of plastic microbeads in cosmetics to come
Following the action already taken by England (as by many other Member States and third countries), Wales and Scotland now notify the WTO of their dra...
Tuesday, November 14, 2017
Canada adapts the regulation of several cosmetic ingredients
On November 8, 2017, Health Canada opened a consultation on several updates of the Cosmetic Ingredient Hotlist. In the scope: an alignment with Europe...
Wednesday, August 23, 2017
England: the ban of plastic microbeads in cosmetics to come
On 31 July 2017, the United Kingdom notified the WTO a draft regulation aimed to ban microbeads as an ingredient in rinse-off personal care products i...
Tuesday, July 18, 2017
Sweden: the ban of plastic particles in cosmetics to come
On 6 July 2017, Sweden notified the WTO a draft regulation aimed to ban the placing on the market of rinse-off cosmetics that contain plastic particle...
Monday, May 1, 2017
Biodiversity: understanding all about the Nagoya protocol
The Nagoya protocol that came into force on 12 October 2014 aims to guarantee the sovereignty of countries in terms of biological wealth. It marks the...
Wednesday, April 12, 2017
Canada ratified the WTO ATF: implications for cosmetics
As Bill C-13 was enacted in December 2016, Canada ratified the World Trade Organization (WTO) Trade Facilitation Agreement (TFA) on December 16, 2016,...
Wednesday, March 15, 2017
New-Zealand should ban microbeads in cosmetics in 2018
New Zealand has just transmitted to WTO a consultation document aimed to manage microbeads in personal care products. The Government is considering to...
Monday, February 27, 2017
What does CETA change for cosmetics?
On February 15, the European Parliament approved CETA, the Comprehensive Economic and Trade Agreement between Europe and Canada. Although it still rem...
Monday, January 30, 2017
Taiwan hardens its upcoming ban on plastic microbeads
On 14 October 2016, the Separate Customs Territory of Taiwan, Penghu, Kinmen and Matsu notified the WTO of its intention to ban plastic microbeads in ...
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