South Korea Functional Cosmetics Regulation – Planned Revisions

Cosmetic Product Group Standard 2026 in New Zealand 

SummaryNew Zealand’s EPA confirms that the updated Cosmetic Products Group Standard 2020, revised in 2024 to align with EU practices, takes effect on 1 January 2026. Key changes extend oversight to all cosmetics containing hazardous substances, including PFAS, with...
Online cosmetic registration introduced in Colombia

TPO and DMPT ban in cosmetics in Brazil

SummaryFollowing the EU, Brazil’s ANVISA has banned TPO and DMPT in nail products due to long-term health risks. Companies must cease sales of affected products by 1st of February 2026, after which any remaining products containing these substances must be recalled....