September 1st - A corrigendum to regulation No 866/2014
On 8 August 2014, regulation No 866/2014 amended Annexes III (substances subject to restrictions), V (preservatives allowed) and VI (UV filters allowed). A Corrigendum has been published on August, 28. In Annex III, entries numbers 265 and 266 have been replaced by numbers 286 and 287.
• See the corrigendum on European Commission website .
• See the article Regulation 866/2014: 3 annexes of the Cosmetics Regulation amended , in the Cosmetic regulations Section.

July, 3 - China : Final Version of the Inventory of Existing Cosmetic Ingredients
CFDA issued the final version of the Inventory of Existing Cosmetic Ingredients in China (IECIC 2014), on 30 June 2014. There are 8783 ingredients listed in this IECIC 2014. It will be the only reference to identify whether an ingredient can be legally used in cosmetics manufactured in China or imported to China in the future.
• The IECIC 2014 may be downloaded on the Chemical Inspection & Regulation Service (CIRS) website .

July, 2 - Anti-ageing claims: L'Oreal reaches settlement with US FTC
L'Oreal reached a proposed settlement with the US Federal Trade Commission (FTC) that would end an inquiry regarding advertising …