Regulation

Stay informed about the latest cosmetics and chemicals regulations, as well as other applicable regulations that impact the cosmetic industry. This encompasses regulations in various stages, including proposed regulations, adopted positions, and final regulations, along with evaluations of cosmetic ingredients that may result in upcoming regulations or amendments.

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France’s intention to restrict Octocrylene: Preparing a regulatory proposal

On 11 October 2023, the European Chemicals Agency (ECHA) published France’s intention to prepare a restriction dossier introducing restrictions on the placing on the market of mixtures containing Octocrylene, under the REACH regulation . Octocrylene is a UV filter used in sunscreen products and other cosmetics. During the preparation of the restriction proposal stakeholders have Read more…

By ToxPartner, ago
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Acetophenone: CLH consultation

On 2 October 2023, the European Chemical Agency (ECHA) started the consultation on harmonised classification and labelling (CLH) of Acetophenone used in cosmetics as a fragrance ingredient. The proposal was submitted by Spain, and ECHA has launched the consultation, which will remain open until 1 December 2023. If the classification Read more…

By ToxPartner, ago
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Overview of the latest updates in the proposed restriction of PFAS substances and consultation result

The consultation on the proposed restriction of approximately 10,000 per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) submitted by five national authorities in Denmark, Germany, the Netherlands, Norway, and Sweden, which opened on 22 March 2023, has recently concluded. PFAS have a wide range of uses in, among others, various cosmetic products, such Read more…

By ToxPartner, ago
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