Laws & regulations
Advocacy group calls for more stringent cosmetics regulations in Canada
In a report published on its website, the David Suzuki Foundation, an environmentalist Canadian organisation, exposes dangerous...
China: cosmetics registration comes up against new ingredients and traces of harmful substances
The conference on “Cosmetics Regulations in Asia” organized by Premium Beauty News, allowed a hundred of representatives of the cosmetics...
New legal conflict about the protection of the designation “Champagne”
Unilever has been ordered to withdraw from sale the shampoo “Andrélon Champagne”. Another episode of the tenacious defense of the image...
The prohibition of samples resale is valid
According to the Court of Justice of the European Union, the resale of perfume samples can be validly prohibited by the perfume...
Conference to focus on cosmetics regulations in Asia
A one-day conference on regulations governing cosmetic products in Asia will focus on China, India and the ASEAN. The event will take...
China to put cosmetics under close surveillance
Chinese authorities have set up several new procedures and guidelines in a move to create the country’s first comprehensive safety...
Masterclass on natural and organic certifications to be held in New York
Organic Monitor is hosting its first-ever Natural Cosmetics Masterclass in North America next month. Taking place in New York on 29-30th...
US cosmetics industry calls for greater FDA role
The Personal Care Products Council is proposing to establish an additional layer of federal regulation over cosmetic products, and to...
The FEBEA reinforces its support to exporting companies
The FEBEA (Fédération des Entreprises de la Beauté), the trade association representing in France the cosmetic industry (perfumery,...
US retailer to require third-party certification of personal care products
Whole Foods Market announced that all personal care products and cosmetics making an “organic” claim sold in its U.S. stores must be...
