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On 7 August 2023, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration, issued draft guidance on cosmetic product facility registrations and product listings, as mandated by the Modernization of Cosmetics Regulation Act of 2022 (MoCRA). The draft guidance will assist stakeholders with cosmetic product facility registration and product listing submissions to FDA, by describing who is responsible for making the registration and listing...

The European Commission has approved a new Regulation concerning the use of CMR substances (Carcinogenic, Mutagenic, or Toxic) in cosmetic products. On July 19, 2023, the Commission adapted Regulation (2023/1490), which amends Annex II of the Cosmetic Products Regulation to include substances classified as carcinogenic, mutagenic or toxic to reproduction, in accordance with Delegated Regulation (2022/692). Contents of the Regulation on CMR...

The Commission has notified the World Trade Organisation (WTO) of its intention to adopt a draft regulation and annex related to the use of vitamin A, alpha-arbutin, arbutin and other substances with potential endocrine-disrupting properties in cosmetic products. This draft aims to amend Annexes II, III, V and VI of the EU cosmetics Regulation (EC) N 1223/2009. How does EU cosmetics...

Skin care is a need that people are increasingly aware of, making us look for the cosmetic ingredients that best suit our skin. For this reason, in the cosmetics industry we are constantly researching to provide solutions to the problems that users demand, as well as to contribute innovation to the industry. THESE ARE THE COSMETIC INGREDIENTS PREFERRED BY CONSUMERS IN...

As one of the leading skin care company in the sector, we believe it is essential to develop practices that improve our economic, social and environmental surroundings. That's why, we produce a Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) report every year, a document that forms part of our business strategy, showing our company's impact on our main stakeholders. A skin care company that is...

UPCYCLED COSMETICS, A TREND FOR THE FUTURE. The concern for climate change together with the growing interest in the sustainability of cosmetics, make new ways to obtain sustainable resources are investigated. It is then that the upcycled cosmetics initiative arose, a trend that is based on recovering disposable waste to give it a new life. This cosmetic trend could not be...

On 29 December 2022, President Biden signed into law the Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2023. Modernization of Cosmetic Regulation. Act, “MoCRA”, is the first major update to the Food and Drug Administration's (FDA) cosmetics authorities since 1938 and introduces significant changes. MOCRA'S KEY PROVISIONS Sec. 605 Adverse Effect Adverse effects caused by the use of the product must be reported to the FDA within...

Although 2022 was a difficult year impacted by the energy crisis and the scarcity of raw materials, there was no shortage of memorable events that occurred in the last 12 months whose common denominator was the desire to keep growing as a leading supplier of cosmetic brands and the most important retailers on the market. We can summarise 2022 for...

The international cosmetic exhibitions, Cosmoprof Bologna and Cosmoprof Asia, set the trends in 2022 through Cosmotrends. This is a report that summarizes the main trends in the beauty industry through the analysis of the most innovative products chosen from the exhibiting companies at Cosmoprof. This year, Beautystreams highlighted two Cosmewax products with encapsulated vitamins, Orange Blossom and Roses Serum and Instant...