The 5th edition of this congress organised by the ERPA (European Cosmetics Responsible Person Association), initially scheduled for 2020, will finally be held in an entirely digital version on January 26th and 27th. The Congress will be supported by a special digital platform, allowing everyone to connect, attend, while granting access to the resources provided during the Congress even after its completion.
The format of the Congress will be pre-recorded lectures followed by live panel discussions with the speakers. The presentations will available on VOD to registered delegates for a period of one month post congress. The virtual platform will provide delegates with all the tools they need to filter and search for productive connections.
January 26th
09:00 CET - Opening Welcome
-> Gideon Elkayam, Congress Chair, Obelis
09:10 CET - Session I: The European Level
09:10-09:40 - Cleaning Hands in COVID-19 Times
-> Vera Rogiers, Vrije Universiteit Brussels, Belgium
10:10-10:40 - Cosmetic Products Packaged at the Point of Sale
-> Ana Huidobro, Spanish Agency of Medicines and Medical Devices (AEMPS), Spain
-> Arancha López, Spanish Agency of Medicines and Medical Devices (AEMPS), Spain
10:40 CET - Session II: The “Geeky” Part
10:40-11:10 - The Omnibus Acts
11:10-11:40 - Is Cosmetics Regulation an Island?
11:40-12:10 - Borderline Products
-> Zoran Gavric, The Regulatory Company, Netherlands
12:10 CET - Session III: No Claim No Game
12:10-12:40 - The World of Cosmetic Claims
12:40-13:10 - Product Classification and the Impact of Claims
-> Marta de Oliveira Ferreira, Inovapotek, Portugal
13:10-13:40 - Natural and Organic Claims
-> Mark Smith, NATRUE, Belgium
13:40 CET - Session …
