Regulations

10/10/201811/10/2018

The effect of cosmetics on the environment: Regulatory updates in ASEAN, China and EU

Asia, Industry/Country Reports, Market Trends, News, Personal Care, Regulations, Testing & Regulations

By Dr. Annelie Struessmann Although most countries around the world have cosmetics legislation in place; some regulatory frameworks have only been implemented or amended in recent years. These ... Read more

09/10/201809/10/2018

Skin Microbiome and Cosmetics

Europe, incosnorthamerica, Lifestyle, Marketing Trends, Men care, News, News, North America, Personal Care, Regulations, Show Features, Skincare, Testing & Regulation Zone, Textures

Human skin is the largest organ that acts as a front line of defence against adverse effects from its exposure to toxic environmental factors, such as air ... Read more

08/10/201808/10/2018

Downsizing: Nanotechnology in Cosmetics

Formulation, Nanocosmetics, News, Perfumes/Fragrances, Regulations, Skincare

By Gabriele Dadalt Souto Nanotechnology in cosmetic products might not be considered a new technology, as liposomes were introduced to the market in the 1980’s. Since then ... Read more

18/09/201804/10/2018

Pesticide Products within the Personal Care Industry: Regulatory Requirements

North America, Regulations, Testing & Regulations

Elevated concern over insect-borne illnesses has led to an increased demand for personal insect repellants. These products are available in many forms such as aerosols, liquid pump ... Read more

01/08/201801/08/2018

Preservative Myths – Busted!

Bath & Shower, Colour Cosmetics, Haircare, Improving Efficiency, North America, Personal Care, Personal Care, Personalisation, R&D, Regulations, Skincare, Suncare, Sustainability, Technology & Cosmetic Ingredients, Testing & Regulations

Choosing which preservative to use is one of the hardest ingredient selections a cosmetic formulator needs to make. Why? Not only is correct preservative one of the ... Read more

11/05/201827/04/2018

Regulations for cosmetics products and ingredients in China – video

Asia, Marketing Trends, Regulations

During this presentation April Guo covers: – Data analysis of cosmetics and new cosmetic ingredients registration in China – Updates of cosmetics regulations: such as the new ... Read more

28/03/2018

D4 and D5 Restricted in Wash-Off Personal Care Products

Regulations, Technology & Cosmetic Ingredients

Earlier this year, both Octamethylcyclotetrasiloxane (D4) and Decamethylcyclopentasiloxane (D5) were added to ECHA’s restricted substances list, contained in Annex XVII of REACH. Under Commission Regulation (EU) 2018/35 ... Read more

07/03/2018

EU Cosmetic Regulation 1223/2009 and the role of Responsible Person (RP) – Video

Asia, Marketing Trends, Regulations

To introduce a practical approach to compliance with the EU Cosmetic Regulation 1223/2009, this presentation will cover: EU Cosmetic Regulation 1223/2009 * Cosmetic definitions and borderline products ... Read more