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Measuring benzene in sunscreens: the Australian TGA shares its methodSubscribers only

The TGA (Therapeutic Goods Administration), which regulates cosmetic products in Australia, made available its analytical method for detecting and quantifying benzene residues in suncare products. Professionals are encouraged to use it as part of their routine quality control procedures.

Beauty goes green, but can you prove it? New rules on environmental claims take effect

The European Union initiated a set of legislative acts aimed at improving consumer protection and ensuring reliability sustainability-related declarations.

Rosin and its derivatives, propylparaben, and spearmint essential oil: ECHA’s RAC adopts its opinionsSubscribers only

ECHA (the European Chemicals Agency) has just published the minutes of the 78th meeting of its RAC (Risk Assessment Committee), which took place in early September 2026. Opinions on several cosmetic ingredients were adopted, resulting in four classifications as reprotoxic and one as an environmental endocrine disruptor.

Consultation in Australia on 4-MBCSubscribers only

On 11 September 2026, the TGA (Therapeutic Goods Administration), which regulates cosmetic products in Australia, launched a one-month consultation on the conditions of use for the UV filter 4-MBC (4-Methylbenzylidene Camphor).

IFRA 52: the end-of-consultation letterSubscribers only

On 31 August 2026, the IFRA (International Fragrance Association) issued its End-of-Consultation Letter on the 52nd Amendment to its Standards, the consultation period for which ended on 12 June.
Tuesday, June 2, 2020
CosmeGreen, SurfactGreen's first cosmetic surfactantSubscribers only
Following the principles of green chemistry, SurfactGreen offers different types of eco-compatible, bio-sourced and biodegradable surfactants. They ar...
Tuesday, June 2, 2020
Lipobelle™ Pino C from Mibelle Biochemistry: much more than CBDSubscribers only
CBD is generating increasing interest in the world of cosmetics. This major cannabinoid, which is found in hemp, is said to have numerous health benef...
Tuesday, June 2, 2020
Public enquiry on the geographical indication "Absolue Pays de Grasse".Subscribers only
Following the request for approval of the association Les Fleurs d’Exception du Pays de Grasse, the National Institute of Industrial Property (INPI) h...
Tuesday, May 26, 2020
Natura-Tec reveals the beauty of the naturalSubscribers only
Natura-Tec, specialized in the development of natural and eco-responsible cosmetic ingredients, presents its two latest launches: a cocktail of micro-...
Tuesday, May 26, 2020
The new natural extracts from BiolandesSubscribers only
For more than 30 years, Biolandes has specialized in the production of essential oils and natural plant extracts. The Group has just presented its lat...
Tuesday, May 19, 2020
EPS Seaglow, Codif's healthy-glowing active ingredientSubscribers only
For its new launch in 2020, the Breton ingredient supplier is hunting for a dull complexion. Seaglow EPS improves vascularization and gives the skin a...
Tuesday, May 19, 2020
Three new actives from Lipoid KosmetikSubscribers only
In view of the in-cosmetics Global trade fair, which was originally scheduled to take place in Barcelona (Spain) in the spring of 2020, Lipoid Kosmeti...
Tuesday, May 19, 2020
Silab's Agreynist: a repigmenting active to fight against grey hairSubscribers only
The ingredients supplier Silab presents its latest natural active ingredient Agreynist®, designed to foil the natural processes of hair greying. It is...
Monday, May 18, 2020
How Covid-19 affects the demand for natural cosmetic ingredientsSubscribers only
According to Ecovia Intelligence (formerly known as Organic Monitor), a specialist research, consulting & training company that focuses on global ...
Monday, May 18, 2020
Butylphenyl methylpropional: a name to keep in mind… and banSubscribers only
It has such a barbaric official name, Butylphenyl methylpropional, that it is commonly referred to by its main trade name: Lilial. And the toxicologic...
Tuesday, May 12, 2020
Gelyma's three latest marine active ingredientsSubscribers only
Based in Marseille and an expert in phycology (the science that studies algae), the French supplier of cosmetic raw materials Gelyma presents three ne...
Tuesday, May 5, 2020
CutiBiome CLR: recalibrating the skin's ecosystem to fight acne and dandruffSubscribers only
Acne and dandruff have a large impact on quality of life. Scientific research of the last ten years has provided critical new information on the patho...
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