by Geraldine Garrs | May 30, 2025 | Blog, Cosmetic Regulations and Information
What Does a Cosmetic Product Safety Assessor Do? If you make or sell cosmetics in the UK or EU, you’ve probably heard the term cosmetic product safety assessor. But what does this person actually do? Why are they important for your business? And what does the law say...
by Geraldine Garrs | May 20, 2025 | Blog, Cosmetic Regulations and Information, Quality and Safety
Importing Ready-Made Cosmetics into the UK: What You Need to Know If you’re a UK-based cosmetic brand owner importing ready-made products from outside the UK and EU, like India, Korea, Thailand, China, there are some important things you need to know before you can...
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? Understanding how cosmetics are regulated in the UK is important for manufacturers, retailers, and consumers. With the market for beauty and personal care products growing steadily, knowing the rules that ensure safety and compliance...
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...
