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In response to rising concerns about fragrance allergies, Regulation (EU) 2023/1545 introduces important changes to allergen listing on cosmetic labelling. In this blog post we will explore the rationale behind the regulation, the newly identified fragrance allergens, and the new concentration thresholds that trigger labelling. Fragrance Allergens Regulation (EU) 2023/1545 is an amendment to Regulation...
Last month, the UK Court of Appeal delivered a landmark decision that has a positive impact on the UK CBD Flower market. Businesses selling CBD Flower, known for its non-psychoactive properties, have faced a legal quagmire due to the outdated laws on cannabis. However, this recent ruling brings hope to businesses and consumers alike. In...
The UK e-cigarette regulator, MHRA (Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency), recently sent out a newsletter to e-cigarette producers, covering various important topics. In this blog post, we will highlight some of the key points discussed in the newsletter, including Adverse Reaction reporting, brand name regulations, and the requirement for a UK Affiliate. Initial Comments...
We’ve put together a list of cosmetic ingredients scheduled to be banned in the EU in 2023. Do you have cosmetics that contain any of these ingredients? Cross check your formulations against this list to identify cosmetics to be reformulated. Search the list by chemical name, CAS or EC number. Draft laws The list of...
The EU regulatory body for CBD foods – the EFSA – has halted CBD novel food applications until further data can be collected to establish their safety. After a review of 19 CBD novel food applications, the authority found significant data deficiencies relating to effects of CBD on the endocrine and reproductive system, among other...
