Boring, but sometimes you need to talk about it.
In the EU, the regulation of eyelash glues as cosmetics has not been consistent in the past. Some countries, such as France, classified eyelash glue as a cosmetic product and regulated it under Regulation (EC) No 1223/2009. Others felt that the products fell under the General Product Safety Regulation, with the onus on producers and distributors […]
Are Eyelash Glues in the EU Regulated as Cosmetics? Read More »
Whether a ‘Made in Europe sounds like the sort of question to which there ought to be an easy answer. It is clear from the UK cosmetic regulations that you need to use the country name. But it turned out not to be something that the regulations are clear on. This may be because the
Can You Use ‘Made In The EU’ as a country of origin in the US? Read More »
Yes, in Canada, you can include languages other than French and English on cosmetic product packaging, but there are specific rules to consider:
Canadian Regulations – Can languages other than English and French appear? Read More »
Yes, the country of origin is required on cosmetics in the UK. According to the UK government’s guidance on making cosmetic products available to consumers in Great Britain, the label for cosmetic products must include the country of origin if the product is imported to the UK The information must be given on both the
Is the country of origin required on Cosmetics in the UK? Read More »
A quick guide to the acronyms relating to MoCRA for the confused.
MoCRA – Some terms and acronyms for Personal Care professionals to get used to Read More »
The ban on microplastics in cosmetics, including the immediate ban on exfoliating beads, has taken the industry by surprise.
Microplastics, including plastic glitters banned in Cosmetics Read More »
The “Dead Turtle” logo is used to inform consumers about plastic content in everyday products and its impact on the planet. It features a turtle with a plastic ring around its neck and is mandatory on certain products in the EU and Northern Ireland. The logo aims to increase transparency and awareness of Single Use Plastics and their long-term damage to the Earth.
The Dead Turtle Logo: How It Affects Cosmetic and Personal Care Industry Read More »
MoCRA is going to bring some challenges, but also some opportunities.
MoCRA – Problem and Opportunity Read More »
The recent coverage in the media of reactions to nail gel polishes is not really news. This is something that people in the business know about and have been talking about for a long time. There are also a lot of ordinary consumers who have been following it in Facebook groups as well. I could
Stop putting MSDS sheets on nail product websites Read More »
Is the ban on cosmetic animal testing over?
Animal Testing Coming Back To Cosmetics? Read More »
