Prior to being placed on the market, a new cosmetic product must be labelled in accordance to the Cosmetics regulation, and notified […]
Category: Cosmetics
Prior to placing a cosmetic product on the market, a cosmetic Product Safety Report (PSR) must be written to demonstrate its safety […]
The REACH Regulation (EC/1907/2006) concerns the Registration, Evaluation, Authorisation and Restriction of Chemicals. Contrary to the Cosmetics Regulation, REACH does not apply […]
First, you must identify your role, and whether or not you are the ‘Responsible Person’ for the cosmetic product. Your role […]
When asked, companies generally respond with: “Of course we are downstream user! We purchase our chemicals from Supplier X.” Nonetheless, further examination […]
To categorise as a downstream user (DU) under REACH, you must source the substances you use from a company that has registered […]
As a DU, you must identify and apply the appropriate measures to control risks associated with the use of chemicals. In practice, […]