The Israeli Ministry of Health has announced new drafts of regulations called “Pharmacists’ Regulations (Cosmetics)” that mirror the European Regulation on cosmetics.
Beauty and personal care
Preservatives in cosmetics
Find out more information on preservatives regulations on cosmetics.
New SCCS Opinion on Titanium Dioxide (nano form) as UV-Filter in sprays
As the presence of nanomaterials in cosmetics is more frequent, their safety is being questioned. Find out how to get authorization by the EU Commission.
New restriction in cosmetics: Methyl Pyrrolidone
What are the new restriction in cosmetics regarding the N-methyl-2-pyrrolidone (NMP – EC 212-828-1, CAS 872-50-4). Read on how it has been classified.
Leave-on products containing MCIT-MIT
More information on the banning of methylchloroisothiazolinone / methylisothiazolinone leave-on cosmetics on the EU market due to consumer allergic reactions.
Can I use my existing packaging for the EU Market?
Navigating the cosmetics products packaging requirements inside the European Union for a stress-free EU Market release.
Selling Cosmetics in Portugal
Non-EU Manufacturers and their EU importers have to meet specific requirements to sell Cosmetic Products in Portugal in the context of Market Surveillance activities at Customs. Read more about which requirements are necessary.
Obelis visits Tokyo!
The Obelis team visited Tokyo in May 2018 to develop relationships with clients and attend Beautyworld Japan, one of Japan's top cosmetics industry shows.
Implementing a GMP for Cosmetics
Learn more about the steps required to establish Good Manufacturing Practices for cosmetic products set for release on the European market.
Efficacy and Safety Claims: testing cosmetic products
Understanding claims criteria and best practices for cosmetics products according to EU cosmetics regulation 655/2013: guidelines, compliance points, and more.