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Allergenic fragrances found in cosmetics sold as “perfume-free” in Europe

Allergenic fragrances found in cosmetics sold as “perfume-free” in Europe

A recent study coordinated by the European Directorate for the Quality of Medicines & HealthCare (EDQM) of the Council of Europe...

Brazil: Anvisa changes cosmetics labeling rules

Brazil: Anvisa changes cosmetics labeling rules

Brazil’s National Sanitary Surveillance Agency (Anvisa) issued a resolution requiring that the composition of hygiene products,...

Cosmetics giants say EU authorities are undermining cosmetic animal testing ban

Cosmetics giants say EU authorities are undermining cosmetic animal testing ban

Avon, L’Oréal, Procter & Gamble, Unilever and Lush have joined Humane Society International in a public statement to oppose recent...

Might California's new regulations help upgrade confidence in beauty products?

Might California’s new regulations help upgrade confidence in beauty products?

Governor Gavin Newsom recently signed legislation banning 24 chemicals in cosmetics, making the state of California the first in the...

California officially bans a series of toxic chemicals in cosmetics

California officially bans a series of toxic chemicals in cosmetics

By signing California Assembly Bill AB 2762 into Law, Governor Gavin Newsom made California the first in the U.S. to officially ban the...

Cruelty Free International extends support to brands selling in China

Cruelty Free International extends support to brands selling in China

The animal welfare organization is expanding its pilot scheme dedicated to help cruelty-free certified beauty firms to overcome...

Colombia to ban use of animals in cosmetics testing by 2024

Colombia to ban use of animals in cosmetics testing by 2024

President Iván Duque has enacted the bill, which was unanimously approved by Congress two months ago, making Colombia the first country...

California's Toxic-Free Cosmetics Act moves forward after Committee vote

California’s Toxic-Free Cosmetics Act moves forward after Committee vote

California’s legislature has moved forward in the approval process of the Toxic-Free Cosmetics Act that aims to ban a series chemicals...

EU Commission's scientific body says aluminium is safe in cosmetics

EU Commission’s scientific body says aluminium is safe in cosmetics

The Scientific Committee on Consumer Safety (SCCS), which is in charge to provide the EU Commission with opinions on health and safety...

Cruelty Free International helps Aussie beauty brands access China

Cruelty Free International helps Aussie beauty brands access China

With a history spanning over 100 years, Cruelty Free International leads initiatives dedicated to ending the use of animals to test...

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The New Season’s Gems (part two): Beauty Tech & Skincare

The New Season's Gems (part two): Beauty Tech & Skincare

The expression “Beauty Tech & Skincare” now marks the entry of tech into the beauty sector. Several major brands offer to decode the...

Prevention: The new strategy to soothe the effects of time

Prevention: The new strategy to soothe the effects of time

The quest for youth has existed for centuries, despite the inevitable effects of time on the body. Research shows that skin aging in...

Cosmetic Ingredients - March 2023

Cosmetic Ingredients - March 2023

The quest for “in-and-out” beauty is gradually gaining ground in Europe, North America, and Brazil. This form of holistic beauty is meant...

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