Switzerland – Furocoumarins Exempt from Cassis de Dijon Principle
From 1 January 2026, the maximum value for furocoumarins (1mg/kg or 1ppm) will apply to both products manufactured in Switzerland and imported products, meaning that furocoumarins are excluded from the Cassis de Dijon Principle. As the furocoumarins restriction is...
China consults on guidelines for cosmetic safety assessment
China’s National Institutes for Food and Drug Control (NIFDC) is consulting on two draft guidance documents outlining how to complete cosmetic safety assessments under the Cosmetics Supervision and Administration Regulations (CSAR). The NIFDC said the documents are...