New Jersey bans PFAS in cosmetics

New Jersey bans PFAS in cosmetics

Summary: New Jersey’s PFAS ban in cosmetics takes effect 12th of January 2028, prohibiting intentionally added PFAS. Trace amounts from ingredients or packaging contact are exempt. New Jersey has adopted a law to restrict the intentional use of PFAS in three product...
China to Strengthen Mercury Regulations

China to Strengthen Mercury Regulations

Summary:China’s Ministry of Ecology and Environment has issued a draft proposal to ban 12 categories of mercury-containing products and phase out mercury-based catalysts in polyurethane production. From the 31st of December, bans would apply to certain...
New Jersey bans PFAS in cosmetics

California adopts laws regarding Musks

4 musks have been prohibited for use in cosmetic products in the new Musk Reduction Act. New restrictions for Musk Ketones have been put in place. A new law has been introduced regarding the banning of certain musk’s in cosmetic products. 4 new synthetic musks have...
New Jersey bans PFAS in cosmetics

Washington State – Formaldehyde restriction

Washington State’s new rule, effective 1st of January 2027, restricts the manufacture, sale, and distribution of products containing formaldehyde or formaldehyde-releasing chemicals (25 identified substances). Existing stock can be sold until 31st of December 2027.The...