Achieving the safety assessment of a cosmetic product demands an integrated strategy throughout the product’s lifecycle, from the selection of raw materials to post-marketing assessments. Several critical factors must be carefully considered, including: Ingredient Safety: It is essential to choose cosmetic ingredients that are confirmed to be safe at their specified concentrations in the final...
In recent years, the safety of cosmetic products has garnered significant attention, particularly regarding the presence of harmful substances. CMR, an acronym for “Carcinogenic, Mutagenic, or Toxic to Reproduction,” encapsulates a category of substances that pose serious health risks. Classified under categories 1A, 1B, and 2 in the CLP Regulation, these substances are evaluated based...
The Cosmetic Product Safety Report (CPSR) is a crucial document required for compliance, particularly under the European Union’s Regulation (EC) No 1223/2009. This report ensures that a cosmetic product is safe for human use before it enters the market. Preparing a Cosmetic Product Safety Report (CPSR) is not a one-size-fits-all process. Each product category has...
The Cosmetic Product Safety Report (CPSR) is the cornerstone of the Product Information File (PIF), which is created by examining in detail all available data to ensure a comprehensive safety assessment, taking into account how the product will be used and the levels of exposure to its ingredients. A cosmetic product sold in the EU...
