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Health Canada Proposes 2025 Updates to the Cosmetic Ingredient Hotlist – What Cosmetic Brands Need to Know

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Health Canada Opens Consultation on the Cosmetic Ingredient Hotlist (November 2025) On November 19, 2025, Health Canada announced a public consultation to update the Cosmetic Ingredient Hotlist, the country’s reference list of ingredients prohibited or restricted in cosmetics.This update aims to reflect the latest toxicological data and risk assessments under the Chemicals Management Plan (CMP). […]

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California Prop 65: Safe Harbor Levels for Titanium Dioxide

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California Adopts Proposition 65 Safe Harbor Levels for Titanium Dioxide California has officially established Safe Harbor exposure limits for titanium dioxide (airborne, unbound particles of respirable size) under Proposition 65 — the state’s law requiring businesses to warn consumers about potential exposure to chemicals linked to cancer or reproductive harm. New Safe Harbor Limits According

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US FDA Updates Food Labeling Compliance Program: What Manufacturers Need to Know

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FDA Updates Food Labeling Compliance Program: What Manufacturers Need to Know The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has released major revisions to its Compliance Program 7321.005, now titled “General Food Labeling Requirements and Labeling-Related Sample Analysis – Domestic and Import.” This update, issued on June 24 2025, replaces the previous 2010 version and marks

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California SB 236 Hair Relaxer Bill – What Cosmetic Brands Must Know

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California SB 236 Hair Relaxer Bill: What It Means for Cosmetic Brands California has once again taken the lead in cosmetic safety with the introduction of SB 236, the Hair Relaxer Bill (C.U.R.L. Act). This new law is set to reshape how hair relaxer products are formulated, tested, and sold in California. If your brand

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FDA FAERS Public Dashboard for Cosmetic Products

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  FDA Launches FAERS Public Dashboard for Cosmetic Products: Transparency in Adverse Event Reporting On September 12, 2025, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) introduced the FAERS Public Dashboard for Cosmetic Products, a new interactive platform designed to improve cosmetic safety monitoring and transparency. This tool gives real-time access to adverse event reports related

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Cosmetic Recycling Symbols & EPR Packaging Regulations

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Cosmetic Recycling Symbols and EPR Packaging Regulations for Cosmetics in Europe and the UK Introduction Cosmetic companies entering the European and UK markets face increasing pressure to comply with cosmetic recycling symbols regulations and mandatory EPR packaging regulations cosmetics requirements. These obligations ensure packaging is recyclable, clearly labeled, and that producers take financial responsibility for

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Life After “De Minimis”: What Importers of Cosmetics, Food, and Supplements Must Know

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Life After “De Minimis”: What Importers of Cosmetics, Food, and Supplements Must Know Introduction The elimination of de minimis import rules 2025 marks a turning point for global trade. The change rescinds previous rules allowing sub-$800. Shipments that once bypassed duties and simplified entry now require full customs clearance and compliance. For businesses importing cosmetics,

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How U.S. Tariffs Affect Imports of FDA-Regulated Products: What Importers Need to Know

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How U.S. Tariffs Affect Imports of FDA-Regulated Products: What Importers Need to Know Introduction Importing FDA-regulated products into the U.S. involves more than just regulatory compliance. Rising U.S. tariffs on specific goods can significantly affect your business strategy, especially if you’re importing cosmetics, dietary supplements, food, or medical devices. This article explores how tariffs and

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How to Import Cosmetics into Canada: A Step-by-Step Guide for Global Brands

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How to Import Cosmetics into Canada: A Step-by-Step Guide for Global Brands If you’re looking to expand your cosmetic brand, learning how to import cosmetics into Canada is a critical first step. The Canadian market offers incredible potential for growth, but it’s also governed by strict regulations. From labeling laws and ingredient restrictions to product

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