19 June 2026Publié par Djélissa Niatala European Regulations That Also Impact the Cosmetics IndustryDeveloping a cosmetic product today involves much more than complying solely with the […]
22 May 2026Publié par Justine Decaix Selling Cosmetic Products in Canada: Regulatory Changes to AnticipateCanadian cosmetics are governed by both the Food and Drugs Act and the […]
20 April 2026Publié par Perrine Manga Borderline Products: Key Considerations for Securing the Status of Your Cosmetics in EuropePlacing a product on the European market primarily depends on its legal classification. […]
18 March 2026Publié par Candice Berke Influencer marketing: which legislation regulates this now unavoidable commercial practice?In recent years, the number of influencers promoting consumer products on social media […]
11 February 2026Publié par Cécile Méchain Exfoliants in cosmetics – what do the regulations say?Hydroxy acids, including AHAs, BHAs, and PHAs, are exfoliating agents that have been […]
1 December 2025Publié par Justine Decaix What actions should we take when national and European regulations overlap?Example of those relating to the environment : AGEC (In France) vs PPWR […]
3 November 2025Publié par Cécile Méchain What are the impacts of the REACH Regulation on cosmetic products?REACH – in brief ? REACH = Registration, Evaluation, Authorisation and Restriction […]
28 July 2025Publié par Djélissa Niatala Cosmetics and Brexit: what remains of regulatory convergence with the EU?Since leaving the EU, the United Kingdom has implemented its own regulatory framework, […]
20 June 2025Publié par Candice Berke What impact will anti-deforestation regulation have on the cosmetics industry?THE TEXT The EU Deforestation Regulation 2023/1115 was published on 9 June 2023. […]
21 May 2025Publié par Perrine Manga SUNSCREEN PRODUCTS AND THEIR REGULATORY SPECIFICS IN EUROPEThe long awaited sun-drenched days of summer are not far away. Which makes […]
6 April 2025Publié par Cécile Méchain PPWR : What you will need to know about cosmetic product packagingThe (Proposal for a Packaging and Packaging Waste Regulation – EU n°2025/40) is […]
26 February 2025Publié par Djélissa Niatala PFAS, France takes a major leap forward! Per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances or PFAS are a very large group of chemical […]
21 January 2025Publié par Cécile Méchain Are you sure you get the difference between an EU/UK Responsible Person and a US Responsible Person?Since the MoCRA (Modernization of Cosmetics Regulation Act) became law in the United […]
15 March 2024Publié par Djélissa Niatala Environmental claimsIt’s a fact: Cosmetics industry companies are including more and more environmental claims […]
4 January 2024Publié par Anaïs Moutardier EU’s Landmark Ban on Microplastics in Cosmetics In a previous blog (https://clearorg.eu/microplastiques-et-cosmetiques/), we have already talked about how the presence of microplastics […]
22 November 2023Publié par Youssra Serssar What is the cosmetics industry’s responsibility with regards to the application of the Nagoya protocol? Introduction to the Nagoya Protocol: Overview of the ABS protocol adopted in Nagoya, […]
13 September 2023Publié par Laura Jouanno 2023 Cosmetic Evolution : unpacking the new allergen labelling and IFRA 51st amendmentA number of major changes have occurred in the cosmetics and perfumes regulatory […]
21 July 2023Publié par Cécile Méchain ARE STYRENIC DERIVATIVES SOON TO BE BANNED FROM OUR PACKAGING? THE “CLIMATE AND RESILIENCE” LAW LAUNCHES THE MOVEMENT…France has introduced a number of laws to tackle the looming ecological catastrophe […]
30 May 2023Publié par Cécile Méchain MAJOR CHANGES TO US REGULATIONS: THE MOCRA is here…It’s done! On 29 December 2022, Joe Biden promulgated the 2023 Consolidated Appropriations Act; […]
12 April 2023Publié par Youssra Serssar Endocrine disruptors : still hot newsIn order to improve consumer communications, the “loi anti-gaspillage pour une économie circulaire” […]
3 March 2023Publié par Emelyne Demile Animal testing in Europe: a look at how the cosmetics industry deals with the subject!According to a 2021 survey*, more than 70% of French people still think […]
27 January 2023Publié par Laura Jouanno Cosmetic product refills available from retail outlets: another step forwards for responsible beauty!Since the application of article 41 of the (French) Law n° 2020-105 dated 10 […]
5 January 2023Publié par Jean-Louis Fiacre Clear wishes you a dynamic, regenerating, variegated and pluralistic new yearLet’s be honest! 2022 will have been a tense and chaotic year for many […]
8 December 2022Publié par Candice Berke ALLERGENS: The new upcoming European labelling regulations!The European Union is planning to update its allergen labelling regulations very soon. […]
23 November 2022Publié par Djélissa Niatala My product is rich !More and more brands are looking at highlighting specific ingredients, and using this […]
13 October 2022Publié par Youssra Serssar Sorting cosmetic wasteReducing waste and managing it better: a major concern for cosmetics industry legislation. Here’s […]
9 September 2022Publié par Candice Berke CBD in cosmeticsOver the past few years a large number of products containing Cannabidiol, better […]
12 July 2022Publié par Emelyne Demile UKCA marking: How to carry on doing business on the British market, post-BREXIT?Two distinct conformity marks: CE and UKCA We will now all have to […]
19 January 2022Publié par Jean-Louis Fiacre CLEAR celebrates its 10th anniversary this year!Since the first idea of becoming a marketer in Europe for the cosmetics […]
13 September 2021Publié par Jean-Louis Fiacre What you need to know before going into e-commerce in FranceAccording to the (French) e-commerce and mail-order sales federation (FEVAD), during the first […]