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Ethical Cosmetics
US states push against toxic cosmetic chemicals as federal laws fall...
Individual states, advocacy groups, and civil society organizations are taking the lead in removing toxic cosmetic...
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Ethical Cosmetics
Nigeria moves to regulate bootleg beauty as business booms
The Nigerian federal government has approved a regulatory framework to control cosmetics in Nigeria’s growing...
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Active Ingredients
California cracks down on carcinogenic 1,4-dioxane in shampoo and...
California’s Department of Toxic Substances Control (DTSC) has proposed an amendment to the state’s Safer Consumer...
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Skin Care
What does the historic EU–India trade agreement mean for cosmetics?
India and the EU have struck a historic Free Trade Agreement (FTA) that is predicted to lower the price of...
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Personal Care Packaging
Brazil launches consultations on reuse and repackaging of cosmetics
The Brazilian Health Regulatory Agency (ANVISA) has launched two public consultations to discuss the reuse and...
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Ethical Cosmetics
MoCRA expands US FDA authority to access cosmetics records tied to...
The US Food and Drug Administration’s (FDA) oversight capabilities for cosmetic products have expanded. The agency...
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Ethical Cosmetics
UK and EU split on cosmetic talc cancer risk as contamination clouds...
The UK Health and Safety Executive (HSE) has stopped short of classifying talc as a carcinogen, disagreeing with...
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Ethical Cosmetics
Stricter EU greenwashing rules risk creating cosmetic waste
Cosmetics industry groups are calling on the European Commission (EC) to introduce transition measures for the...
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Active Ingredients
New EU CMR list to ban 15 ingredients, four more under review by ECHA
The European Union (EU) has added 15 prohibited substances and two restricted substances to its updated list of...
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Skin Care
Switzerland tightens furocoumarins regulation for leave-on cosmetics
Switzerland has adopted one of the strictest regulatory limits on furocoumarins in cosmetics, setting an upper...
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Personal Care Packaging
US FDA updates tamper-proof packaging guidelines for high-risk...
The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has reinforced existing requirements for the tamper-proof packaging of...
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Ethical Cosmetics
France enacts “forever chemicals” ban to pave way for cleaner...
France’s ban on per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) in cosmetics has come into effect. Starting January 1,...
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Clean Beauty
US FDA unable to determine PFAS safety in cosmetics due to lack of...
The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has not reached a definitive safety determination for perfluoroalkyl and...
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Ethical Cosmetics
IFRA flags final opportunity to fix Omnibus VI before EU Parliament...
The Omnibus VI chemicals package is progressing into the European Parliament and toward trilogue negotiations....
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Ethical Cosmetics
Unified EU chemical assessments could narrow cosmetics’ regulatory...
The European Commission (EC) has proposed a “one substance, one assessment” (OSOA) approach to assessing chemicals...
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Skin Care
US FDA proposes first new sunscreen active in over two decades
The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has proposed expanding its list of active ingredients for use in...
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Ethical Cosmetics
EUDR faces second year of delays sparking criticism from climate NGOs
The European Council has confirmed it is postponing the EU Deforestation Regulation (EUDR) until December 2026,...
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Ethical Cosmetics
Shark protections tighten as squalene sourcing for cosmetics drains...
A sweeping expansion of marine protections is set to challenge the cosmetics industry’s dubious sourcing of shark...
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Ethical Cosmetics
Ukraine adds digital cosmetics catalog to align with European...
Ukraine has begun requiring beauty brands to use digital tools, switching to European standards for regulating the...
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Ethical Cosmetics
Major sunscreen shakeup? WHO listing could transform prices and...
The personal care industry is preparing for heightened demand for sunscreen, as it transitions from a cosmetic...
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Hygiene
UK sets plastic wet wipe ban for 2027, industry urged to “catch up”
The UK government has confirmed that a ban on plastic wet wipes will come into effect in 2027. The ban prohibits...
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