Application of the Italian Environmental Labelling to cosmetic products
The Italian Legislative Decree of 3 September 2020, n°116 – in force since 26 September 2020 – has made “environmental labeling” mandatory on all... Read more.
AGEC Law: Impact on Cosmetic Products Sold in France
Anti-Waste Law for a Circular Economy The French Anti-Waste Law for a Circular Economy n°2020-105 (known as the AGEC law) has been published in February...... Read more.
Omnibus Regulation III
Introduction On May 26th, 2021, the European Commission published a new amendment to the European Cosmetics Regulation (EU No 2021/850, so-called “OMNIBUS III”).... Read more.
Impact of Single-Use Plastic Directive on Cosmetic Products: Mandatory Marking Requirements for Wet Wipes – IL 081
According to the Directive (EU) 2019/904 on the reduction of the impact of certain plastic products on the environment and its related Regulation (EU) 2020/2151,...... Read more.
Peptides and Proteins in Cosmetics – Part 2 (Safety Aspects)
Introduction In the previous part, it was highlighted that peptides and proteins are interesting cosmetic ingredients, notably because of their anti-aging activities.... Read more.
Did You Know that Cosmetic products have REACH obligations? Part 2
Introduction In part 1 I explained why finished cosmetics products are not exempted from REACH regulation obligations, particularly from the registration. The main... Read more.
Think Global! KOTRA x BIORIUS, Co-Hosting Online Business Event for Korean Cosmetic Brands
With global demand for Korean cosmetics growing, compliance with different countries’ cosmetic regulations is becoming increasingly important. In effect, regulatory... Read more.
New Approved UV Filter in the EU
The European Commission approved the use of Methoxypropylamino Cyclohenylidene Ethoxyethylcyanoacetate (CAS number 1419401-88-9) as UV filter, following the conclusions... Read more.
Hair dyes update
Numerous peer-reviewed articles highlight the possible toxicity of hair dye substances and notably their concerning carcinogenic, genotoxic, and skin sensitizing... Read more.
The Impact of Directive EU No 2019/904 and Regulation EU No 2020/2151 on Cosmetic Products
New Mandatory Marking Requirements for Wet Wipes at the Horizon The effects plastic pollution has on natural habitats are familiar to everyone, just think of...... Read more.