Companies placing on the market cosmetic products and personal care products may be subject to a ban of putting biocides in these products, if the Consumer Products (Control of Biocides) Bill is passed

Companies placing on the market cosmetic products and personal care products may be subject to a ban of putting biocides in these products, if the Consumer Products (Control of Biocides) Bill is passed

On 11 September 2024, the House of Lords introduced the Consumer Products (Control of Biocides) Bill (hereinafter “the Bill”). If passed, the Bill proposes the following, among others: Prohibition on the use of biocides in cosmetic products, personal care...
Brazil extends ban on hair braiding products

Brazil extends ban on hair braiding products

Brazil’s National Health Surveillance Agency (ANVISA) has extended its precautionary ban on most hair braiding products, while it continues to investigate potential serious adverse effects. The action extends until 20 October a ban established earlier this year...