France styrenic packaging ban repeal
As of May 3, 2025, France has officially repealed its planned ban on non-recyclable styrenic packaging, originally set to take effect in January 2025. This change... Read more.
Omnibus VIII Regulation
The European Commission has notified the WTO of the upcoming Omnibus VIII Regulation, expected for adoption in Q1 2026 and enforceable from May 1, 2026. This regulation... Read more.
UK Cosmetic Regulation Update: Alignment with EU Standards
On October 3rd, the UK notified the WTO of a draft regulation aligning its cosmetics rules with EU standards. The proposed “Cosmetic Products (Restriction of Chemical... Read more.
Publication of the 22nd Adaptation to Technical Progress: Updates to the CLP Regulation (EU 1272/2008)
The European Commission has notified the WTO of the upcoming Omnibus VIII Regulation, expected for adoption in Q1 2026 and enforceable from May 1, 2026. This regulation... Read more.
Omnibus Regulation VII
On June 24, 2024, the European Commission notified the “Omnibus VII” regulation to the WTO. Expected for adoption in Q3 2025, it bans two CMR-classified ingredients... Read more.