Regulation (EU) 2023/1115 on deforestation will directly impact the cosmetics industry starting in December 2025, requiring companies to ensure that their products are deforestation-free. This particularly affects common ingredients such as palm oil, soy, and cocoa,...
The formal results of the vote on the Commission Regulation amending Regulation (EC) No. 1223/2009 of the European Parliament and of the Council regarding the labeling of fragrance allergens in cosmetic products have been published. On September 15, 2022, the European...
Titanium Dioxide, classification annulled in the Court of Justice of the European Union in relation to Commission Delegated Regulation (EU) 2020/2017. The Court annuls the aforementioned Commission Delegated Regulation of 2019 as regards the harmonized classification...
On November 17, 2022, the European Commission notified the World Trade Organization (WTO) of the presentation of a Draft Regulation aimed at prohibiting or regulating substances classified as carcinogenic, mutagenic or toxic for reproduction (CMR). The draft...
Commission Regulation (EU) 2022/2195 of November 10, 2022, which modifies Regulation 1223/2009, has been published. Regulation 2022/2195 is the consolidation of the bill published in June 2022. This update modifies Regulation 1223/2009 regarding the use of Butylated...
On September 15, 2022, the European Commission approved Regulation 2022/1531, which modifies Regulation (EC) No. 1223/2009 of the European Parliament and of the Council with regard to the use of certain substances in cosmetic products. classified as carcinogenic,...
The European Commission notified the WTO of the modification of Regulation (EC) No. 1223/2009 regarding the use of formaldehyde in cosmetic products. Formaldehyde (CAS 50-00-0) is currently classified as a carcinogen and skin sensitizer. The use of this substance is...
The European Commission through the new Regulation 2022/1176, modifies Annex VI of Regulation 1233/2009 on cosmetic products in relation to Benzophenone-3 and Octocrylene. After the publication of the draft in March 2022, Regulation 2022/1176 is now notified, which...
The draft law amending Regulation (EC) No. 1223/2009 of the European Parliament and of the Council has been published. This project applies to the use of Butylated Hydroxytoluene, Acid Yellow 3, Homosalate and HA299 in cosmetic products. And, by which said Regulation...
On June 10, the European Commission published a Recommendation on the definition of nanomaterial in the Official Journal of the European Union. The definition of nanomaterial from the previous Recommendation 2011/696/EU is updated. In this way, nanomaterial is defined...
Delegated Regulation (EU) 2022/692 has been published. This Delegated Regulation is the 18th adaptation of the ATP (Adaptation to Technical and Scientific Progress) of the CLP (Classification, Labeling and Packaging of substances). The European Commission has...
On April 29, 2022, the European Commission notified the WTO of the presentation of the Commission's Execution Decision. This document establishes rules for the application of Regulation (EC) 1223/2009 about the glossary of common names of ingredients for use in the...