Navigating cosmetics European and International Markets To create a cosmetic label suitable for multiple countries can be a challenging task due to varying regulations and languages. BIORIUS, an expert in cosmetic regulations, has assisted numerous brands in selling their products worldwide. Compliance with packaging requirements, especially in the European Union (EU), United Kingdom (UK), and […]
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Cosmetics regulatory updates in the European Union The European Union is constantly changing or adding new legal requirements ruling over cosmetics. A thorough legal watch is a must in Europe, and it is one of the first duties of the EU Responsible Person. Expert in regulatory affairs, BIORIUS is keeping track of every update as […]
Introduction In 2012, in its opinion SCCS/1459/11, the SCCS concluded that consumers should be made aware of more fragrance allergens potentially present in cosmetic products, in order to protect sensitized people against the risk of skin rashes. The current list of 26 fragrance allergens, already subject to individual labelling as part of the list of […]
Toward a (Quasi-)Ban of Microplastics in Cosmetic Products ECHA, the European Chemical Agency, released its conclusions to the European Commission on the future restriction of microplastics in the EU. The proposed restriction, yet to be approved by the Commission, is expected to impact the cosmetics industry. An adoption of this new piece of legislation may […]
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 2020. The objective of this law is to improve reuse and recycling, and to reduce plastic consumption. It aims to gradually transform the current linear way of producing, consuming and […]
