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France bans 3-benzylidene-camphor in cosmetics

France bans 3-benzylidene-camphor in cosmetics

The French Agency for the Safety of Health Products (AFSSAPS) has decided to ban an ultraviolet filter that is suspected to behave as an...

British advertising watchdog bans two digitally retouched ads

British advertising watchdog bans two digitally retouched ads

The Advertising Standards Authority (ASA) has banned two L’Oréal cosmetics ads featuring, following complaints by a Member of the...

Endocrine disrupters: the French Parliament reaffirms the precautionary principle

Endocrine disrupters: the French Parliament reaffirms the precautionary principle

Endocrine disruptors are once again under French parliamentarians’ watchful eyes. After the controversy that followed the vote of a bill...

US industry criticizes bill to reform cosmetics legislation

US industry criticizes bill to reform cosmetics legislation

The updated version of the Safe Cosmetics Act, which was reintroduced in the House of Representatives at the end of June, is meeting...

New cosmetics regulations, what is the impact on the industry's everyday business?

New cosmetics regulations, what is the impact on the industry’s everyday business?

The cosmetics industry has to cope with the pros and cons generated by regulations like REACH for chemical substances or like the...

FDA issues new sunscreen rules

FDA issues new sunscreen rules

New rules aim at strengthening the information of consumers on products’ spectrum and scope of efficacy. They also increase requirements...

Parabens: the debate continues in France

Parabens: the debate continues in France

French manufacturers are concerned about the possible consequences resulting from the proposed bill aiming to ban some families of...

Alternative methods to animal tests not fully available by 2013

Alternative methods to animal tests not fully available by 2013

Despite substantial progress over the past years, experts say that alternative methods to fully replace animal tests in the European...

French cosmetics makers face MPs vote

French cosmetics makers face MPs vote

French MPs have passed a bill that would ban immediately in all consumer products, three categories of substances identified as endocrine...

Sweden: Controls detect large numbers of non-compliant products

Sweden: Controls detect large numbers of non-compliant products

The Swedish medical products agency (Läkemedelsverket) indicates that numerous products on the market do not comply with current...

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The evolution and repositioning of brightening across global markets

The evolution and repositioning of brightening across global markets

The term “brightening” remains one of the most frequently mentioned efficacy keywords in both the Korean and Japanese beauty markets. In...

Styrene-free: Schwan Cosmetics delivers scalable sustainable packaging

Styrene-free: Schwan Cosmetics delivers scalable sustainable packaging

As sustainability becomes a defining principle in the cosmetics industry, the challenge for manufacturers is clear: how to incorporate...

Cosmetic Ingredients - April 2025

Cosmetic Ingredients - April 2025

The 2025 edition of in-cosmetics Global, which will be held in Amsterdam from April 08 to 10, 2025, will once again be an opportunity for...

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