EU Cosmetic Labelling: 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.
EU Cosmetic Labelling
CPSR & Safety ReportsNet Quantity, Batch Codes & RP Address on Cosmetic Labels
Learn how to correctly label cosmetic net quantity, batch codes, Responsible Person details and country of origin to meet UK and EU cosmetic labelling requirements.
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Responsible PersonCosmetic Label Warnings & Mandatory Statements (UK & EU)
Learn the mandatory statements every cosmetic label must include, from Responsible Person details and product function to warnings, language requirements and legal labelling rules for UK and EU compliance.
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How to Label Fragrance Allergens on Cosmetics (UK & EU)
Learn which fragrance allergens must be declared on cosmetic labels, the leave on and rinse off thresholds, the expanded EU allergen rules, and how to correctly label essential oils for UK and EU compliance.
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CPSR & Safety ReportsThe PAO Symbol & Best Before Dates on Cosmetics Explained
Learn the difference between the PAO (open-jar) symbol and the best-before date on cosmetic labels. Understand the 30-month rule, shelf life requirements, stability testing, and UK/EU cosmetic labelling compliance.
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CPSR & Safety ReportsCosmetic Ingredient Lists & INCI Names Explained (UK & EU)
Learn how to create a compliant cosmetic ingredient list using INCI names, the correct ingredient order, the 1% rule, fragrance allergens, CI numbers, and UK/EU cosmetic labelling requirements.
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