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Ethical Cosmetics
Women shea processors’ livelihoods suffer after Nigeria’s export ban...
Nigeria’s government ban on exporting raw shea nuts has depleted the incomes of the women who collect and sell raw...
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Ethical Cosmetics
EU lawmakers ease corporate sustainability law sparking...
The European Parliament’s legal committee has agreed to further weaken the EU’s Corporate Sustainability Due...
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Ethical Cosmetics
NY AG cracks down on mercury-laced skin creams targeting minority...
The New York (NY), US, Office of the Attorney General (OAG) has ordered three companies to immediately stop...
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Ethical Cosmetics
Registrar Corp and Denver Health unveil US FDA-ready cosmetic adverse...
Registrar Corp and Denver Health have created an integrated solution to help cosmetic brands worldwide track and...
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Ethical Cosmetics
EU pressured to uphold cruelty-free cosmetics amid regulatory...
Members of the European Parliament (MEPs) and NGOs have called for the defense and strengthening of cosmetic...
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Skin Care
Beiersdorf challenge prompts ASA ruling on La Roche-Posay claims
The UK Advertising Standards Authority (ASA) has upheld one of Beiersdorf UK’s three challenges of La...
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Ethical Cosmetics
US FDA opens public portal for reporting cosmetic adverse events
The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has launched a public dashboard for consumers to access and report...
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Makeup
California becomes first US state to ban cosmetic plastic microbeads...
California has emerged as the first US state to ban plastic microbeads in leave-on personal care and cleaning...
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Ethical Cosmetics
EU’s decade-long evaluation confirms endocrine disruption risk from...
The European Chemicals Agency (ECHA) has classified benzophenone-3 (BP-3), a UV filter widely used in sunscreens...
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Clean Beauty
Morocco prohibits a CMR in nail products following EU ban
The Moroccan Agency for Medicines and Health Products (AMMPS) has revealed a ban on trimethylbenzoyl...
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Clean Beauty
Nigeria bans raw shea nut exports to boost domestic processing and...
Nigeria’s government has banned the export of raw shea nuts to help the country become a global supplier of...
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Skin Care
Washington State pioneers ban on all formaldehyde-releasing chemicals...
Washington State, US, has adopted a rule banning all formaldehyde-releasing chemicals in cosmetics. The new rule,...
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Skin Care
Nivea argues India’s cosmetics regulations too pharma-like, stalling...
Nivea is stressing the need for finer regulatory distinctions between cosmetics and pharmaceuticals in India to...
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Clean Beauty
South Africa pushes against plastic pollution with potential...
South Africa’s Department of Forestry, Fisheries and the Environment has proposed a ban on plastic microbeads, a...
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Clean Beauty
EU court confirms decision to remove titanium dioxide powder’s...
The European Court of Justice (ECJ) has upheld the EU’s annulment of the classification of titanium dioxide (TiO2)...
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Cosmeceuticals
England cracks down on “cowboy” cosmetic procedures market
The UK government has proposed new measures to crack down on high-risk procedures, such as non-surgical Brazilian...
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Skin Care
Beauty sector hunts for legal loopholes as US tariffs take effect
The Trump administration has imposed 15% tariffs on imports, including some cosmetics, from the EU, South Korea,...
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Hair Care
Beauty without harm: US lawmakers push for safer cosmetics for Black...
US lawmakers have reintroduced the Safer Beauty Bill Package to ban and regulate dangerous chemicals in personal...
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Clean Beauty
UK REACH delay talks spur frustration in cosmetics industry
Registration deadlines for the UK’s REACH regulation may be further delayed, impacting product development in the...
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Clean Beauty
EU Omnibus Act: Financial gains, consumer safety and CMRs spark debate
The European Commission (EC) has unveiled a simplification package of chemical regulations in the Omnibus Act,...
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Ethical Cosmetics
Brazil bans sale of imported cosmetics tested on animals
Brazil’s Chamber of Deputies has approved a landmark law banning the sale of imported cosmetics tested on animals....
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