new analysis indicates that artificial intelligence beauty solutions now play a central role in digital beauty retail. features such as virtual try-on tools adn selfie-based diagnostics have rapidly moved to the heart of the online beauty experience, increasing shopper interaction. The Beauty & Wellness Index 2025 reveals that these digital tools not only boost engagement...
Titanium dioxide (TiO₂),essential in cosmetics, paints, plastics, pharmaceuticals, and once in food, faced a decade-long debate over its safety. The European Union classified certain powdered forms as a possible carcinogen if inhaled. On 1 August 2025, the Court of justice of the European Union (CJEU) reversed this status after multiple legal and scientific challenges.This decision...
A prominent cosmetics manufacturer has unveiled two artificial intelligence solutions developed to evaluate the biodegradability and safety of cosmetic ingredients. These platforms process substantial datasets that aid in ingredient analysis. With the integration of digital technologies and scientific expertise,the company aims to address current safety and environmental requirements in cosmetics. Leadership at the company...
On 10 February 2026, the European Chemicals Agency (ECHA) shared its latest Response to Comments (RCOM) regarding the sodium fluoride classification proposal. This announcement followed a 90-day public review of France’s submission to classify sodium fluoride as a Repr. 1B substance under the Classification,Labelling and packaging (CLP) Regulation for Substances and Mixtures. The focus...
several new cosmetic labelling regulations take effect in 2026, impacting businesses in the European Union, United Kingdom, Switzerland, Canada, and the United States. The requirements extend to both formulation and label content. Early preparation is crucial for brands aiming to launch or continue selling cosmetic products in these markets. European Union – new Rules...
