Cosmetics

Cosmetics
12/9/2016

Essential oils

Explore the growing trend of essential oils and their diverse applications in cosmetics and food. Understand the regulatory requirements for manufacturers and suppliers, including REACH, CLP, and CITES, to ensure compliance in the EU market. Learn about labeling, packaging, and safety data sheet obligations.
Cosmetics
10/25/2016

European Commission Report on claims

In September 2016, the European Commission published a report on « product claims made based on common criteria in the field of cosmetics ». This report has shown that 90% of claims made by the cosmetics industry were compliant. Nevertheless, it pointed out that some very common used claims were not compliant with either EC 655/2013 on common criteria for claims or EC 1223/2009 on cosmetics. EcoMundo gives you the main highlights of the report.
Cosmetics
9/29/2016

Cosmetic labelling: the key differences between US and EU

Comparison of US and EU cosmetic regulations: US focuses on FDA laws like FD&C Act, while EU Regulation 1223/2009 emphasizes safety, good practices, and market surveillance. Labeling requirements differ, with US requiring more detailed information.
Cosmetics
9/5/2016

8 cosmetic claim examples to avoid in Europe

The report from the ARPP (French advertising self-regulatory organization) on Advertisement and Cosmetic Products as well as our expertise has enabled us to draw up a list of cosmetic claim examples to avoid in Europe.
Cosmetics
9/2/2016

Portugal implements European Cosmetic Regulations

Portugal's delayed implementation of Cosmetic Regulations highlights concerns for human health. The decree aims to regulate the commercial chain and ensure communication of adverse effects. Learn more about European Cosmetics Regulation services.
Cosmetics
7/18/2016

Microbeads: will they be forbidden in the United Kingdom?

Plastic microbeads in cosmetics are a source of pollution, entering the marine food chain. The UK is considering a ban, with industry leaders like Unilever and L'Oréal taking action. Challenges and alternatives are being discussed, along with the impact of Brexit.