The 7th edition of ERPA’s (European Cosmetics Responsible Person Association) annual Congress, the CRCC (Congress on Regulations and Compliance for Cosmetics), is making its physical return to Brussels on 2 and 3 February 2023. The programme includes 23 conferences divided into nine thematic sessions.
Nine themes will be addressed during the two-day conference.
Session 1: The EU and UK Regulations, Where are we?
• Hans Ingels, European Commission: What Changes to the Cosmetic Products Regulation (CPR) will be Implemented, Timeframe, Implications and Expectations
• Gerald Renner, Cosmetics Europe: The Impact of the Cosmetic Product Regulation Changes from the Perspective of the Regulators and the Manufacturer of Cosmetics
• Dominique de Clock, FOD Volksgezondheid: The Other Working Group of the Competent Authorities on Cosmetics in Europe
Session 2: The UK
• Carys Smith, CTPA: Complying with the UK Cosmetics Regulation
• Francesca Rapolla, CTPA: Cosmetic Ingredients: the UK Framework for Chemicals
Session 3: Ingredients, Labelling, Claims
• Francesca Santacatterina, Obelis Group: Ingredients on Spotlight
• Stephane Pirnay, Expertox: France - Labelling Requirements & Other Differences
• Marta de Oliveira Ferreira, Inovapotek: Claim Substantiation - the Endpoints Beyond Biophysical Measurements
• Mark Smith, NATRUE: Commercial Certifications (Vegan, Natural, Bio, Eco…)
• Peter Bursch, CoSiChem: PAO, Open Jar or Both?
Session 4: Sustainability
• Sybille Millet, COSMED: Microplastics
• Rita Figueiredo, Inovapotek: The Regulatory Challenges of Creating “Greener” Cosmetic Formulas
Session 5: The Core of the PIF & More
• Vera Rogiers, Universiteit Brussels: 12th Revision of the SCCS Notes of Guidance: What has Changed?
• Vera Rogiers, Universiteit Brussels: The RE-Place Database: a Project that Centralizes Animal-Free NAMs in Belgium
• Zoran Gavric, The Regulatory Company: Next Generation Risk Assessment - Theory vs. Practice
Session 6: Intimate Hygiene
• Ana Palmeira de Oliveira, Labfit: Intimate Hygiene- Women Health
Session 7: Compliancy & non-Compliance
• Matteo Zanotti Russo, Angel Consulting: GMP Compliance and Certification
• Cristina Arizmendi, Agencia Española de Medicamentos y Productos Sanitarios: Spanish Cosmetovigilance System
Session 8: Old & New
• Susan Knops, Codibel: Managing Compliance and Safety from the Perspective of a 3rd Party Manufacturer (3PM)
• Alina Nanu, Eurofins Evic: Power of Influencers
Session 9
• Evangelos Beletsiotis, QACS: Skin Microbiome Testing
• Elena Grasselli, University of Genoa : Sustainable Cosmetics a Case Study: the EcoeFISHent Project
• Anastasia Kharina, Angel Consulting: Aids to Ukrainian Cosmetic Companies: an Example of Resilience and Cooperation
Further information
• See the CRCC 2023 website
