From 1 November 2025, cosmetic products containing vitamin A (namely retinol, retinyl acetate or retinyl palmitate) must be labelled
From 1 February 2025, cosmetic products containing one or more of these substances that do not comply with the conditions may no longer be placed on the Union market.
The use of the preservatives triclocarban and triclosan will be further restricted with effect from 31 December 2024
The use of 4-methylbenzylidene camphor in cosmetic products will be banned with effect from 1 May 2025.
Guidelines and instructions for registration in the European Product Database for Energy Labelling (EPREL) are to be made available online and a helpdesk set up.
Sustainability labels that are not based on a certification system or have not been established by government bodies are prohibited.
