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Animal testing: The other serial of the season

Animal testing: The other serial of the season

The European Commission should eventually decide to leave the door open to some animal testing by granting exceptions to the absolute...

European cosmetics Regulation: a challenge for SMEs

European cosmetics Regulation: a challenge for SMEs

The implementation of the new European Regulation on cosmetic products, which will come into force in July 2013, was the focus of...

"The new European Regulation on cosmetics is going to change our way of working!" Sylvain-Romain Cotte

"The new European Regulation on cosmetics is going to change our way of working!" Sylvain-Romain Cotte

Dr. Sylvain-Romain Cotte, a specialist in cosmetic regulations, founder and director of SRC Consulting, is about to launch a new company,...

French health agency asks for lower aluminium concentration in cosmetics

French health agency asks for lower aluminium concentration in cosmetics

Based on new scientific data, the French Health Products Safety Agency (Afssaps) recommends lowering the maximum allowed concentration of...

Parabens: EU cosmetics rules to be amended

Parabens: EU cosmetics rules to be amended

The European Union is about to amend its regulations concerning the use of parabens in cosmetic products. The initial draft should be...

The European Commission defines nanomaterials

The European Commission defines nanomaterials

After a long consultation period, the European Commission has proposed a definition of nanomaterials. The goal is to identify clearly...

Parabens and children: no health risk according to the SCCS

Parabens and children: no health risk according to the SCCS

Cosmetics containing parabens and intended for children under three years of age do not pose any health risks according to the Scientific...

On-line resale of trade-marked products: further details from the Court of Justice of the European Union

On-line resale of trade-marked products: further details from the Court of Justice of the European Union

After coming to a decision on the liability of search engines (and the most popular of them Google) regarding the use of trade marks on...

Australia: Notification and assessment of cosmetic ingredients simplified

Australia: Notification and assessment of cosmetic ingredients simplified

Australia’s Parliament has passed a new law that simplifies the regulation of cosmetic ingredients. So far in Australia, the...

Animal testing: the Commission intends to maintain the 2013 deadline

Animal testing: the Commission intends to maintain the 2013 deadline

Alternatives to the few tests on animals that remain authorised for cosmetic ingredients will not be available by the final ban scheduled...

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Beauty Packaging Innovation - February 2024

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