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Latest updates on global cosmetic regulatory landscapes, compliance guidelines, and market entry strategies.
UK

Claiming to “Look Up to 5 Years Younger”? UK Advertising Regulator Banishes Ad from Renowned Skincare Brand

The specific case behind this ruling involves Beiersdorf UK Ltd, trading as the well-known skincare brand Eucerin. On April 29, 2026, the UK Advertising Standards ...
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Thailand

Thailand Skincare Advertising Compliance Guide: The “Traffic Light” System for Whitening Claims Released

Attention all beauty brands, cosmetic exporters, influencers, and digital content creators! On May 26, 2026, the Food and Drug Administration of Thailand (Thai FDA) officially ...
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USA

FDA Officially Approves Next-Generation Sunscreen Ingredient Bemotrizinol: A New Era for U.S. Sun Protection Begins

On June 10, 2026, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) issued a landmark regulatory decision—Final Administrative Order OTC000039. This order officially amends Over-the-Counter (OTC) ...
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Thailand

Thailand Implements Emergency Facilitation Measures: 1-Day Fast-Track for Cosmetic Formula and Packaging Modifications

Amid ongoing geopolitical tensions in the Middle East causing significant cross-border logistics hurdles and disruptions in petro-chemical derivatives (such as plastic pellets and raw solvents), ...
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EU

The EU Expands Restrictions on Silver in Cosmetics: What Brands Need to Know

The European Union is significantly tightening regulations on Silver (CAS No. 7440-22-4) in cosmetic products. Following the entry into force of the Omnibus Act VIII ...
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Brazil

Brazil Issues New MERCOSUR “Net Content Labeling” Draft Regulations for Cosmetics: Major Changes for Gel Products

Have you ever noticed whether a cosmetic product package lists its net content in “grams” or “milliliters”? Behind that small print lies a strict set ...
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