by MDSS Cosmetics | Nov 26, 2021 | Cosmetics, EU
The European Commission published Regulation (EU) 2021/1902 o 29th October 2021 . The text includes the now official ban of the fragrance substance “Butylphenyl Methylpropional” (2-(4-tert-butylbenzyl) propionaldehyde, “Lilial”, CAS No. 80-54-6) with effect from 1st...
by Guido Rainis | Nov 26, 2021 | Swexit
The legal responsibility for cosmetic products transferred from the EU to Switzerland lies in most cases with the Swiss importer who has to keep the Product Information File (PIF) according to Article 5 of the “Swiss Cosmetics Regulation” (“VKos”)[1]. This requirement...
by MDSS Cosmetics | Nov 26, 2021 | Cosmetics, EU
Retinol (CAS No. 68-26-8 / 11103-57-4) has become a more and more popular ingredient for cosmetic products throughout the years, in particular in the form of crèmes, lotions and serums advertising with its “anti-aging” properties and several other benefits. The...