Cosmetics

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Intentional Microplastic Ban in Cosmetics

The European Union (EU) Commission's decision on September 25th 2023 to amend Annex XVII of the REACH Regulation (EC) No 1907/2006 has far-reaching implications for the cosmetics industry. The amendment specifically targets intentional microplastics in cosmetic products, aiming to address the environmental and health concerns associated with these tiny plastic particles.
Cosmetics
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AGEC Law - Mandatory Reporting of Endocrine Disruptors

On October 13, 2023, the French government published three crucial decrees under the AGEC law - Article 13. These decrees mandate the disclosure of information regarding the presence of known, suspected, or alleged endocrine disruptors (EDs) in everyday products.
Cosmetics
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Publication of the Amendment of the Cosmetic Regulation regarding Fragrance Allergens labeling

The European Commission has published the Amendment Regulation 2023/1545 to Regulation (EC) No 1223/2009 of the European Parliament and of the Council concerning the labeling of fragrance allergens in cosmetic products. This amendment aims to provide consumers with better information about the presence of fragrance allergens in cosmetic products and to enhance the protection of sensitized individuals from developing allergic reactions.
Cosmetics
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The European Commission proposes amendments to the REACH Regulation to regulate cosmetic products

On 22 June 2023, the European Commission announced its intention to amend the REACH Regulation to include cosmetic products. The aim of this initiative is to tighten regulations on certain substances present in cosmetic products and to protect the environment from the harmful effects of these substances.
Cosmetics
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IFRA : NEW 51 STANDARDS PUBLISHED

When talking about IFRA, the first thing to come to our mind is of course perfumes, however, more than perfume, IFRA impacts several categories of products of which, the cosmetic products but also, homecare products, such as diffuser, candles or detergents. The IFRA standards are frequently updated, and as of now, 51 standards have been published on June 30th, 2023.
Cosmetics
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Allergens in cosmetic products: What are the requirements for the European Market?

The Cosmetics Regulation 1223/2009 lists the 26 most-known allergenic substances. These substances must appear on the label of your cosmetic product when present in the finished formula at certain thresholds. EcoMundo provides an overview of the situation and guides you through your cosmetic compliance.