On March 08, 2024, The Office for Product Safety & Standards under scientific advisory group on chemical sfety of non food and non medicinal consumer products (SAG-CS) published its final…
On March 15, 2024, The China Association of Fragrance Flavour and Cosmetic Industries organising confernce on "China Fragrance and Flavor Science and Technology 2024" on May 24th to 26th.
The China Fragrance and Flavor Cosmetics Industry Association has completed four group standards, including N-acetylneuraminic acid for cosmetics raw materials, in accordance with the…
The New York federal court dismissed a complaint by Lindsey Finster, who claimed that Sephora misled consumers when it marketed and sold its 'Clean at Sephora' cosmetics.
CTPA is hosting a webinar on 17 April, 2024 from 10:30 to 12:30 to provide an overview of cosmetic enforcement in the UK.
On March 14, 2024, The China Fragrance and Flavor Cosmetics Industry Association published Standard measures of Octocrylene.
The Spanish Agency for Medicines and Medical Devices (AEMPS) has discovered alleged breaches in the labeling of seven sunscreens, as per a study by the Organization of Consumers and Users (OCU).…
The Spanish Agency for Medicines and Medical Devices (AEMPS) reported a 130% increase in notifications of unwanted effects of cosmetics in 2023.
The Eco Beauty Score (EBS) Consortium has launched a public consultation to gather feedback on its methodology and scoring system.
CTPA is hosting a free webinar on 17 April 2024, titled 'UK Enforcement for Cosmetics and Competent Authorities'.
Minister for Health Stephen Donnelly has officially enacted the Public Health (Alcohol) (Labelling) Regulations 2023 and the remaining provisions of Section 12 of the Public Health (Alcohol) Act,…
DSM Food Specialties B.V. submitted studies and scientific data for the authorisation of a new food enzyme, 3-Phytase, from Aspergillus niger strain NPH.
Titanium dioxide, (TiO2), a whitening agent, is used in food products, toothpastes, and pharmaceutical tablets. Its use as a food additive (E171 in EU) has raised concerns for human health.
The Secretariat of Quality in Health and the Secretariat of Agriculture, Livestock and Fisheries have collaborated to publish Joint Resolution 16/2023.
The Food Safety and Quality Division of Malaysia has published two drafts for the main body and annexes of the Food Regulations 1985 in order to solicit feedback and comments from the general…
Van Leeuwen Ice Cream of Brooklyn, NY is voluntarily recalling 4,096 frozen 14-oz pints of its French ice cream "Brown Sugar Chunk" because it includes walnuts, an undeclared allergy.
Due to the undeclared presence of pistachio (nuts), a recall has been issued for Harrods Chocolate Cantuccini biscuits. Pistachio allergy sufferers should use this product with caution.
In response to public health concerns, the FDA has issued a warning to healthcare professionals and the general public, urging them not to purchase or consume an unregistered food supplement…
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has issued a warning to healthcare professionals and the general public regarding the purchase and consumption of an unregistered food product called "…
The Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) has issued a directive to reinstate the revised limits for Manganese, Selenium, Biotin, and Iron in certain Infant Foods, effective from…
The Maine State Law has been amended to prevent Perfluoroalkyl and Polyfluoroalkyl Substances Pollution (PFAS) pollution. The amendment was approved on April 16, 2024, by Governor Chapter 630.
On May 01, 2025, the Bureau of Indian Standards released a notice of granting all india first licence for " Medical Textiles- Nonwoven Fabric for Wipes" as per IS 17788:2021.
On May 08, 2024, the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is set to finalize a rule to address the unreasonable risk of health injury to methylene chloride under its use conditions.
On May 13, 2024, the European Commission implemented Decision (EU) 2024/1278 to extend the approval of hydrogen cyanide, as an active substance for use in biocidal products of product-type 8…
On May 15, 2024, the European Commission implemented Decision (EU) 2024/1285 to extend the approval of hexaflumuron, a active substance for use in biocidal products of product-type 18 (…
On May 6, 2024, the National Environment Agency (NEA) revised the effective date to restrict and prohibit the manufacture, import, and export of Persistent Organic Pollutants (Dechlorane Plus,…
On May 10, 2024, the Health Science Authority (HSA) published list of potent ingredients that are not allowed in cosmetics and medicinal products in overseas because of its side effects.
On May 16, 2024, the Ministry of Ecology and Environment of the People's Republic of China released the approval status of the registration of 11 agents for new chemical substances under…
On May 13, 2025, the Ministry of Ecology and Environment of the People's Republic of China disclosed the results of examination and approval status for below listed chemical substances of 6th…
On May 11, 2024, the Ministry of Ecology and Environment of the People's Republic of China has examined the below listed five chemicals application for registration as per the "Measures for the…