by Geraldine Garrs | Mar 13, 2025 | Cosmetic Regulations and Information
EU to review Cosmetic Product Regulation – What will it mean for SMEs? Key Points for SMEs Consumer Health and Safety: Ensuring all cosmetic products meet strict safety requirements, which is crucial for SMEs to maintain consumer trust and avoid legal issues. This is...
by Geraldine Garrs | Mar 7, 2025 | Cosmetic Regulations and Information
Are Cosmetics Regulated in the UK? The question of how cosmetics are regulated in the UK is a pertinent one for manufacturers, retailers, and consumers alike. With an ever-growing market for cosmetic products, it’s crucial to understand how these items are regulated...
by Geraldine Garrs | Feb 12, 2025 | Blog, Cosmetic Regulations and Information, Quality and Safety
Margin of Safety The Margin of Safety is used when scientists want to make sure a chemical / ingredient is safe in products like cosmetics or food additives; they need to compare two important things: 1. The amount that caused no harmful effects in animal studies...
by Geraldine Garrs | Dec 12, 2024 | Blog, Cosmetic Regulations and Information
Ingredient Percentage Ranges in Cosmetic Product Notifications When submitting cosmetic product information to regulatory portals like the EU CPNP or UK SCPN, manufacturers can use percentage ranges for ingredients instead of exact percentages. Cosmetic product...
by Geraldine Garrs | Oct 21, 2024 | Blog, Cosmetic Regulations and Information, Quality and Safety
Will Talc be banned in cosmetics? Talc is a very commonly used ingredient, in cosmetics and many other industries. It is at risk of being banned in the EU for use in cosmetics, based on a recent Committee for Risk Assessment (RAC) report, which has classified talc as...
