The European Commission has published Guidance Document C/2026/3084 in the Official Journal of the European Union to facilitate the interpretation and uniform application of Regulation (EU) 2025/40 on packaging and packaging waste (PPWR). Regulation (EU) 2025/40,...
On 21 November 2025, the European Commission published updated official guidelines that help interpret Regulation (EU) 2023/988 and ensure its correct application. Regulation (EU) 2023/988 is the European framework for the safety of consumer products, replacing the...
The European Union transmitted to the WHO a draft Regulation that constitutes the 22nd ATP (Adaptation to Technical and Scientific Progress) of the CLP (Classification, Labelling, and Packaging of Substances) Regulation. The purpose of this draft proposal for an...
Cosmetics Europe has published Guidelines on Fragrance Allergen Requirements. This guide arises in the context of the new regulation on the labeling of 'fragrance allergens'. This is Commission Regulation (EU) 2023/1545 of 26 July 2023 amending Regulation (EC) No...
The 2nd Edition of the Manufacturers' and Assessors' Guide to the Safety of Cosmetics for Young Children has been published. The previous version of this guide dates from 2012, when the 1st Edition of this Guide to Safe Cosmetics for Young Children had been...