Indian Standard 4707 – Part 2

Indian Standard 4707 – Part 2

On the 21st of August 2025, BIS revised IS 4707 Part 2, listing restricted and unsafe substances for cosmetics (excluding pigments and dyes). On 3rd of September 2025, BIS introduced IS 4707 Part 3, setting rules for permitted preservatives in cosmetics. On 21st...
Revision 11 of the GHS published

Revision 11 of the GHS published

The 11th revision of the GHS was published by the UN. The new revision includes information about substances contributing to global warming, non-animal testing methods for skin tests, the easy understanding of precaution statements, ways to spot asphyxiants and...
New Standard for Titanium Dioxide Pigment Use

New Standard for Titanium Dioxide Pigment Use

Substance: Titanium Dioxide New limits have been imposed for Titanium Dioxide. Whilst not specific to cosmetics, it can be applied to different industries such as the rubber or paint industry. Labelling requirements for this substance are detailed below. The Bureau of...
Jordans new GHS labelling rules

Jordans new GHS labelling rules

Introduction of new GHS labelling rules for Jordan which align with the 8th revision of the GHS. Applicable immediately. New rules for the labelling of chemicals apply in Jordan from the 1st of June. These new rules align with the EU’s CLP regulation along with the...