Cosmetic Regulations 2026: Cosmetic compliance guides
Plain-English guides to UK, EU and US cosmetic rules: safety reports, notifications, labelling, ingredients and shelf life. Written and checked by qualified safety assessors.
Cosmetic Regulations 2026
Microplastics & Glitter in Cosmetics: The EU Ban Explained
Is glitter banned in cosmetics? The EU is phasing out intentionally added microplastics, including plastic glitter, with deadlines from 2023 to 2035. Learn which cosmetics are affected, key dates, labelling rules and alternatives.
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CPSR & Safety ReportsCMR Reclassification: Is Your EU & UK CPSR Still Compliant?
Discover how CMR reclassification can impact your Cosmetic Product Safety Report (CPSR), ingredient legality, and product compliance in the UK and EU. Learn about Article 15 requirements, regulatory updates, and the steps brands must take to maintain market access.Learn how EU & UK assessors manage substances
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