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Switzerland, FDHA: More targeted control of furocoumarins in cosmetics
Switzerland, FDHA: More targeted control of furocoumarins in cosmetics

On 9 December 2025, the Swiss Federal Department of Home Affairs (FDHA) updated the Cosmetics Ordinance, introducing more targeted control of furocoumarins in leave-on cosmetic products with...

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France: ban on PFAS in cosmetics from 1 January 2026 On 28
France: ban on PFAS in cosmetics from 1 January 2026 On 28

On 28 December 2025, France published Decree No. 2025-1376, aimed at preventing the risks arising from exposure to perfluoroalkyl and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS). The measure introduces a ban...

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Consultation on harmonised waste-sorting labels in EU

Currently, the EU has no harmonised labelling requirements for waste recycling. This leads to the need to differentiate labelling according to different national requirements. In view of the new...

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