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During the COVID-19 pandemic, the French government temporarily eased regulations for hand sanitizer commercialization until May 31, 2020. Companies had to comply with specific decrees and could use approved formulas. Post-exemption, compliance with EU biocidal regulations is required.

Many non-compliant mixtures were found in the EU-wide Enforcement Project on classification and labelling. Correct classification is crucial to provide accurate information to consumers and downstream users. SDS Factory software ensures 100% compliant SDSs and labels.

EUCLEF is a tool launched in March 2020 that helps companies identify applicable legislation for their substances by simply entering the substance's name or number. It covers around forty pieces of legislation, including cosmetics, pesticides, waste, and food safety.

The European Commission recently officially adopted the regulation amending REACH Regulation (EC) N° 1907/2006 with the addition of 11 new entries to the list of substances subject to authorisation. It will come into force on 27th February. By comparison with the draft regulation published in February 2019, one substance was removed.

Explore the complexities of the European directive on food supplements, including the need for national law transcription, varying marketing processes, and compliance with additional regulations. Learn about the challenges of ensuring product compliance across different EU countries.

Explore the regulatory impacts of Brexit on the chemical and cosmetics industries, focusing on potential trade agreements and scenarios under REACH and Cosmetics Regulation. Understand the implications of a deal or no-deal outcome and the transition to UK-specific regulations.