EU Regulatory Updates · Cláritas Regulatory Imagine this scenario. A cosmetic brand has a single product. One Responsible Person. One Product Information File. One set of claims, carefully reviewed against the Cosmetics Regulation. The product launches simultaneously in Spain, France, Germany, Italy and the Netherlands. Within weeks: no issues in Spain. A retailer in France requests claim modifications before stocking. A competitor in Germany sends a formal cease-and-desist

Most indie brands assume their manufacturer's dossier covers the PIF. It doesn't. Here are the four compliance gaps we find most often — and why they tend to surface at the worst possible moment.

Keywords: fragrance allergens EU 2026 · Regulation EU 2023/1545 cosmetics · fragrance allergen labelling July 2026 · EU cosmetics compliance July 2026 · 80 fragrance allergens cosmetics Your fragrance supplier sent you an updated IFRA certificate. Your formulator confirmed the fragrance is compliant. You have documentation on file. None of that is enough for July 31. Regulation (EU) 2023/1545 does not require your fragrance to comply with IFRA standards. It requires y

Most indie beauty brands have heard of PFAS. Fewer know which specific regulation applies to their products, from which date, or what the concentration thresholds actually are. This article is the practical version. Most indie beauty brands have heard of PFAS. Fewer know which specific regulation applies to their products, from which date, or what the concentration thresholds actually are. This article covers what PFAS are, which ones are restricted in EU cosmetics and from w