Compliance, safety standards, and global frameworks every brand must navigate.
The European Commission is officially walking back strict limits previously outlined under Omnibus VIII (Regulation EU 2026/78) for micron-sized silver (CI 77820). Following a comprehensive safety reassessment by the...
Indian contract manufacturers are already getting slammed with R&D briefs asking a simple question: how do we fix "Ozempic Face"? The rapid global adoption of GLP-1 receptor agonists like semaglutide has created an ur...
If you ship beauty products into India without a valid Form COS-2 Import Registration Certificate, expect your containers to sit at the port.
Indian contract manufacturers are already getting slammed with R&D briefs asking a simple question: how do we fix "Ozempic Face"? The rapid global adoption of GLP-1 receptor agonists like semaglutide has created an ur...
If you ship beauty products into India without a valid Form COS-2 Import Registration Certificate, expect your containers to sit at the port.
An operational guide for foreign cosmetics brands and Indian importers navigating CDSCO's Form COS-2 screening under the Cosmetics Rules, 2020 and BIS IS 4707 heavy metal compliance.
European and Nordic regulators are tightening limits on heavy metals and persistent chemicals, placing immediate commercial pressure on Indian cosmetic exporters. The European Scie...
The first half of 2026 has delivered one of the densest periods of REACH-linked regulatory change for the cosmetics industry in recent years. From new SVHC candidate list additions to PFAS deadlines and Omnibus VI structural reforms, this compliance brief maps what has changed, who is affected, and what actions quality and regulatory teams must prioritise.
Commission Regulation (EU) 2023/1545 — the most significant change to fragrance allergen labelling in two decades — comes into force on 31 July 2026. There is no grace period for new products, and the compliance checklist is longer than most brands currently recognise.
YSL Beauty's push towards refillable beauty products reflects a broader industry shift where sustainability is becoming a business imperative rather than a niche initiative. The move raises important questions for brands, manufacturers, and packaging suppliers navigating evolving regulatory and consumer expectations.
India's cosmetics regulatory framework has evolved significantly in recent years, yet industry discussions increasingly focus on a persistent challenge: enforcement. For compliant manufacturers and importers, the issue is becoming as important as the regulations themselves.
An operational guide for foreign cosmetics brands and Indian importers navigating CDSCO's Form COS-2 screening under the Cosmetics Rules, 2020 and BIS IS 4707 heavy metal compliance.
European and Nordic regulators are tightening limits on heavy metals and persistent chemicals, placing immediate commercial pressure on Indian cosmetic exporters. The European Scie...