8th CMR Omnibus published

8th CMR Omnibus published

Summary: The 22nd ATP to the EU CLP came into effect following the 8th CMR Omnibus publication on 13th of January 2026. It updates Annexes II–V, covering prohibited and restricted substances, colorants, and preservatives in cosmetics. The off-shelf deadline for...
Online cosmetic notification portal open – Ukraine

Online cosmetic notification portal open – Ukraine

SummaryCompanies can now access the new online cosmetic notification portal through the Ukrainian government’s website. A draft proposal to amend their technical regulation is introduced to align with that of the EU. This includes revising labelling requirements,...
China plans to ban 7 chemicals

China plans to ban 7 chemicals

China’s National Institute for Food and Drug Control (NIFDC) has proposed new draft cosmetic regulations that ban seven substances commonly found in sunscreens and preservatives, including zinc pyrithione and certain perfluorinated compounds. The draft also sets...