Hypoallergenic: 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.
Hypoallergenic
Product Information FileCosmetic Claims: The Six Common Criteria, How to Substantiate Them, and the Claims Table Every PIF Needs
Learn how cosmetic claims must meet six common criteria: legal compliance, truthfulness, evidence, honesty, fairness and informed decision making. Discover how to substantiate claims, handle free-from and hypoallergenic claims, avoid medicinal wording, and build a complete claims table for the PIF.
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Consumer GuidesHow Can I Find Cosmetics That Are Genuinely Hypoallergenic? What the Word Legally Means and How to Check a Product
Learn what “hypoallergenic” really means in cosmetic products and how to identify genuine claims. Discover how to check ingredient lists, fragrance, allergens, preservatives and supporting evidence, and understand the difference between hypoallergenic, fragrance-free, unscented and sensitive-skin products.
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