Introduction of European Cosmetics Regulation (EU) 2024/996 and the restriction on the use of BHT Recently, there have been two significant changes in the European cosmetics regulation: the introduction of Regulation (EU) 2024/996 and the restriction on the use of BHT (butylated hydroxytoluene).Regulation (EU) 2024/996 introduces substantial amendments to European cosmetics regulation, especially with regard to Vitamin A, Alpha Arbutin and...
cosmetic regulation nanomaterials: Navigating the Prohibition and Restriction of certain ingredients On 15th March 2024, the Official Journal of the European Union published Commission Regulation (EU) 2024/858 on the Cosmetics Regulation to prohibit and restrict the use of certain nanomaterials. Nanotechnology is one of the most innovative areas in the cosmetic industry. By working at the nanoscale, cosmetic scientists can improve...
Cosmewax completes FDA Registration under the MoCRA cosmetics regulation The Modernization of Cosmetics Regulation Act (MoCRA cosmetics) is the first major update to the FDA’s authority over cosmetic products since the 1930s In December 2023, the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) issued final guidance on cosmetic product listing and facility registration. The document aims to help the cosmetics industry understand the...
MoCRA cosmetics - the "biggest" regulation change in the US 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...