According to Regulation 2019/1966 of November 27, Annexes II, III, and V of the Cosmetics Regulation No. 1223/2009 have been changed. The modification takes effect on May 1, 2020. Annex II, which lists the substances forbidden in cosmetics, now includes several carcinogenic, mutagenic, and reprotoxic (CMR) chemicals. According to Article 15 of the Cosmetics Regulation, CMR chemicals are absolutely forbidden. CMR...
The EU Commission has limited the use of particular ingredients in hair colorings. Annex III of Regulation (EG) Nr. 1223/2009 (European Cosmetic Regulations) will therefore be modified and enhanced accordingly. The regulation sets the threshold limits for the ingredients of hair colorings and stipulates the notations that must be included…