by delphic-admin | Aug 15, 2024 | UK
On 24 July 2024, the Advertising Standards Authority (ASA) upheld a ruling against a cosmetic brand promoting the use of a deodorant and featured a woman who stated she was a breast cancer survivor. The ad was reported to the ASA due to the perception that the advert...
by delphic-admin | Jul 13, 2024 | UK
On 19 June 2024, the Advertising Standards Authority (ASA) upheld a ruling against social media adverts featuring a fictional product that implied the brand was better and more sustainable than an identifiable competitor. The ASA considered that the purpose of the...
by delphic-admin | Oct 30, 2023 | UK
On 28 September 2023, the Scientific Advisory Group on Consumer Safety (SAG-CS) published its opinion on butylated hydroxytoluene (BHT) in cosmetic products (accessed here). This assessment comes from a call for data issued by the Office for Product Safety and...
by delphic-admin | Sep 28, 2023 | South America
Chile’s Ministry of Health has redesignated fragrances and other deodorising agents as low-risk products, meaning they can be manufactured in factories along with other low-risk products. The resolution can be found here. The products were originally classified as...
by delphic-admin | Jul 22, 2023 | APAC
Taiwan’s Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is consulting until 18 July on draft amendments to the Cosmetic Hygiene and Safety Act that would allow manufacturers and importers of ‘special purpose’ cosmetics to list all ingredients together on labels. Currently,...