The UK’s SAG-CS (the equivalent of the European SCCS) has published seven new final opinions on the safety of cosmetic ingredients. These opinions concern Triclocarban, Sodium o-Phenylphenate, Triclosan, Daidzein, o-Phenylphenol, Resorcinol and Silver in cosmetic...
Legal Cosmetic Area
PPWR – The European Commission launches three consultations
On 14 August 2026, the European Commission launched three public consultations related to Regulation (EU) 2025/40 on packaging and packaging waste (PPWR). Specifically, Article 7 of Regulation (EU) 2025/40 provides for the adoption, by 31 December 2026, of two...
UK – The United Kingdom proposes updating the mandatory classification and labelling of 20 hazardous chemical substances
The United Kingdom has notified the World Trade Organization (WTO) of a proposal to amend the GB Mandatory Classification and Labelling List (GB MCL List). Of the 20 substances included in the proposal, 8 are identified in the CosIng database in relation to their use...
PPWR – Consultation on the registration of packaging producers
The European Commission has opened a consultation period on a draft Commission Implementing Regulation laying down harmonised rules for the registration of packaging producers and the reporting of information under the Packaging and Packaging Waste Regulation (PPWR),...
Ukraine adopts amendments to its Technical Regulation on Cosmetic Products
Ukraine has notified the adoption of amendments to its Technical Regulation on Cosmetic Products through Resolution No. 976 of the Cabinet of Ministers of Ukraine. The measure, which was adopted on 29 July 2026 and entered into force on 1 August 2026, amends...


