SCCS preliminary opinion on Cannabidiol (CBD) used in cosmetic products.
Is CBD allowed in cosmetics? Get clarity on the regulatory status of CBD worldwide, key risks, and what brands must know before placing products on the market.... Read more.
Canada implementation of new labeling requirements for allergens
Canada is strengthening allergen labeling rules for cosmetics – understand what’s changing, who is impacted, and how to ensure compliant labels before enforcement... Read more.
South Africa’s Beauty Market: A Promising Gateway for Growth
South Africa is fast emerging as one of the most promising frontiers for beauty and personal care brands. With a growing middle class, digital-savvy consumers, and... Read more.
Biorius Takes the Stage at COSME Week Osaka
In October 2025, Biorius proudly participated in COSME Week Osaka, one of Japan’s most prestigious beauty industry events. Represented by Emma Varnier and Alison... Read more.
ECHA proposal to ban octocrylene in cosmetic products
ECHA Proposal to Ban Octocrylene: Public Consultation Now Open Home Information Letter 144 ECHA proposal to ban octocrylene in cosmetic products Octocrylene, a UV... Read more.
China’s Role in Global Cosmetics Manufacturing: Market Trends, Trade Dynamics & Regulatory Requirements
China is a global leader in cosmetics manufacturing and the world’s second-largest beauty market — but thriving there today requires more than production scale.... Read more.
ECHA Poison Centre Notification (PCN): What Brands Need to Know
ECHA Poison Centre Notification (PCN): What Brands Need to Know Home Poison Centre Notification (PCN) ECHA Poison Centre Notification (PCN): What Brands Need to... Read more.
Retinol and Anti-Aging: Trends, Challenges, and Regulatory Insights for 2025
Retinol remains a cornerstone ingredient in anti-aging cosmetics, celebrated for its ability to reduce wrinkles and improve skin texture. However, as we approach... Read more.
Publication of the 22nd Adaptation to Technical Progress: Updates to the CLP Regulation (EU 1272/2008)
The updated CLP Regulation (EU) 2024/2865 introduces new hazard classifications, stricter labelling rules, and digital innovations, impacting suppliers and manufacturers... Read more.
The Popularity of Lip Balms and Lip Products: Navigating Regulatory Nuances in the EU, US, and Canada
Lip balms and lip care products are thriving in the cosmetics market, driven by consumer demand for skincare-focused, natural, and sustainable products. However,... Read more.