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CPSR & Safety Reports: 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.

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CPSR & Safety Reports

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CPSR for Hair Oil (UK & EU Guide) CPSR & Safety Reports
10 augustus 2026 6 min read

CPSR voor haarolie (richtlijnen VK en EU)

Hair oils may be simple blends, but they still require a CPSR and full cosmetic compliance. Learn about oxidation, essential oils, scalp safety, cosmetic claims, labelling, and how to sell hair oils legally in the UK and EU.

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Natural vs Synthetic Fragrance in Cosmetics: Safety & Rules CPSR & Safety Reports
8 augustus 2026 6 min read

Natuurlijke versus synthetische geurstoffen in cosmetica: Veiligheid en regelgeving

Natural fragrance isn't automatically safer than synthetic. Learn how UK and EU cosmetic regulations assess both equally, why essential oils can contain more allergens, how fragrance labelling works, and how to make honest, compliant fragrance…

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How Much Fragrance Can You Add to Cosmetics? CPSR & Safety Reports
7 augustus 2026 5 min read

Hoeveel geurstof mag je toevoegen aan cosmetica?

Learn how much fragrance you can safely add to cosmetics using IFRA Standards, product categories, allergen rules, and CPSR guidance. Discover why there's no universal fragrance percentage and how to calculate safe, compliant usage.

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Phototoxic Essential Oils in Cosmetics (Citrus & UV) CPSR & Safety Reports
6 augustus 2026 6 min read

Fototoxische essentiële oliën in cosmetica (citrus & UV)

Learn about phototoxic essential oils, why cold-pressed citrus oils can react with sunlight, and how to use them safely in cosmetics with IFRA limits, FCF alternatives, and CPSR guidance.

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IFRA Standards & Certificates Explained (for Makers) CPSR & Safety Reports
5 augustus 2026 5 min read

IFRA-normen en -certificaten uitgelegd (voor makers)

Learn what an IFRA certificate is, why it matters for fragrance and essential oil safety, and how IFRA Standards support CPSRs, cosmetic compliance, and safe fragrance use in the UK and EU.

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Essential Oils in Cosmetics: A Safety Guide (UK & EU) CPSR & Safety Reports
4 augustus 2026 7 min read

Essentiële oliën in cosmetica: Een veiligheidsgids (VK & EU)

Learn how to use essential oils safely in cosmetics. Discover IFRA limits, fragrance allergens, phototoxic oils, sensitisation risks, maximum use levels and CPSR requirements for compliant natural cosmetic products in the UK and EU.

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CPSR for Face Masks (Clay, Sheet & Peel-Off) CPSR & Safety Reports
1 augustus 2026 6 min read

CPSR voor gezichtsmaskers (klei-, vlies- en peel-off)

Learn the CPSR requirements for clay, sheet and peel-off face masks. Discover how preservation, heavy metals, microplastics, active ingredients and packaging affect cosmetic safety and compliance in the UK and EU.

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CPSR for Face Masks (Clay, Sheet & Peel-Off) CPSR & Safety Reports
31 juli 2026 6 min read

CPSR voor gezichtsmaskers (klei, vlies & peel-off)

Face masks require different safety assessments depending on their format. Learn CPSR requirements for clay, sheet and peel-off masks, including preservation, heavy metals, microplastics, active ingredients and compliant labelling.

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CPSR for Face Serums (UK & EU Guide) CPSR & Safety Reports
30 juli 2026 6 min read

CPSR voor gezichtsserums (handleiding VK & EU)

Face serums contain concentrated active ingredients that demand careful safety assessment. Learn how CPSRs evaluate active concentrations, pH, stability, preservatives, packaging, claims and leave-on cosmetic compliance.

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CPSR for Natural Deodorant (UK & EU Guide) CPSR & Safety Reports
29 juli 2026 6 min read

CPSR voor natuurlijke deodorant (VK- en EU-richtlijnen)

Natural deodorants require the same cosmetic compliance as any skincare product. Learn how CPSRs assess baking soda, pH, essential oils, preservatives, leave-on safety, claims and underarm irritation for compliant deodorant formulas.

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CPSR for Solid Shampoo & Conditioner Bars (UK & EU) CPSR & Safety Reports
28 juli 2026 7 min read

CPSR voor Vaste Shampoo & Conditioner Bars (VK & EU)

Shampoo and conditioner bars must meet the same cosmetic compliance rules as liquid products. Learn how CPSRs assess surfactants, pH, preservatives, conditioner ingredients, stability, fragrance allergens and eco-friendly packaging.

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Selling Handmade Cosmetics: From Hobby to Business (UK & EU) CPSR & Safety Reports
27 juli 2026 4 min read

Handgemaakte cosmetica verkopen: van hobby naar bedrijf (VK & EU)

Selling handmade cosmetics legally requires the same compliance as any cosmetic brand. Learn when the rules apply, how to get a CPSR, become your own Responsible Person, meet labelling requirements and grow your handmade business compliantly.

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