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Clarity for the
journey to market.

Practical advice on cosmetics compliance, product documentation, specialist assessments and EU and UK market entry.

15 GUIDES · JUNE–OCTOBER 2026 TOPIC SERIES
THE KNOWLEDGE CENTRE

Find the answers.
Move your products forward.

Explore the processes behind cosmetics compliance and the decisions that can delay a launch.

ManufacturersAugust 2026 FOCUS · 3 MIN

Protecting Proprietary Cosmetic Formulas During EU and UK Safety Assessment

How brands, manufacturers and safety assessors can exchange sensitive quantitative formulations without unnecessary disclosure.

DocumentationAugust 2026 FOCUS · 3 MIN

CoA, SDS, INCI and CAS: Which Cosmetic Ingredient Documents Do You Need?

Decode Certificates of Analysis, Safety Data Sheets, INCI names and CAS numbers when collecting cosmetic-manufacturer documentation.

Market EntryAugust 2026 FOCUS · 3 MIN

UK Beauty Brand Selling in the EU: A Practical Cosmetics Launch Checklist

A step-by-step pre-launch checklist for British skincare and makeup brands entering EU markets in 2026.

DocumentationJuly 2026 FOCUS · 3 MIN

Cosmetic Product Information File (PIF): What Goes In, Who Keeps It and Why It Matters

A practical PIF checklist for skincare and makeup brands: CPSR, GMP, claims evidence, technical documents, updates and retention.

NotificationsJuly 2026 FOCUS · 3 MIN

EU CPNP Notification for Cosmetics: What Brands Must Prepare

Learn who submits an EU cosmetic product notification, which product records are involved and what happens before launch.

NotificationsJuly 2026 FOCUS · 3 MIN

SCPN for Cosmetics: The Great Britain Notification Checklist

What brands need to know about the UK's Submit Cosmetic Product Notifications (SCPN) service, Responsible Person information and product records.

Safety AssessmentJune 2026 FOCUS · 3 MIN

How Much Does a Cosmetic Product Safety Report Cost? Comparing CPSR Quotes

Understand CPSR pricing, formula complexity, variants, testing exclusions and how to request comparable cosmetic safety assessment quotes.

Responsible PersonJune 2026 FOCUS · 3 MIN

EU Responsible Person for UK Cosmetics Brands: What You Actually Need

Selling skincare or makeup from Britain into the EU? Understand who can act as Responsible Person, what they do and how to prepare your documents.

Responsible PersonJune 2026 FOCUS · 3 MIN

UK Cosmetics Responsible Person: Obligations, Documents and Common Mistakes

A practical guide to the Great Britain Responsible Person role, PIF maintenance, labels and SCPN notifications for cosmetics brands.

PackagingOctober 2026 FOCUS · 3 MIN

EU Cosmetics Packaging Rules in 2026: PPWR, EPR and the Questions Brands Should Ask

Understand the EU Packaging and Packaging Waste Regulation's 2026 start, and why national packaging EPR is separate from cosmetics RP requirements.

2026 Regulatory UpdatesOctober 2026 FOCUS · 3 MIN

EU Fragrance Allergen Labelling Changes in 2026: What Cosmetics Brands Should Check

The EU's expanded fragrance allergen rules affect labels and supplier data. Learn the 2026 transition, 2028 sell-through date and review workflow.

2026 Regulatory UpdatesOctober 2026 FOCUS · 3 MIN

Great Britain Cosmetics Ingredient Changes in 2026: What Brands Need to Review

A focused summary of 2026 GB cosmetic ingredient restrictions, including 4-MBC and formaldehyde-releasing preservatives, with a practical portfolio-review approach.

Responsible PersonSeptember 2026 FOCUS · 3 MIN

Changing Your EU Cosmetics Responsible Person: A Practical Transfer Checklist

Moving EU cosmetics RP providers? Plan mandates, PIF access, label details, CPNP responsibilities and document continuity before switching.

Portfolio ManagementSeptember 2026 FOCUS · 3 MIN

One Formula, 30 SKUs: Do Cosmetic Shades and Sizes Need Separate CPSRs?

Understand why pack sizes, shades, scents and reformulations can change the scope and price of cosmetic PIF and CPSR work.

LabellingSeptember 2026 FOCUS · 3 MIN

EU and UK Cosmetic Labelling Checklist: What to Review Before Printing

A practical cosmetics label review guide covering INCI, Responsible Person details, warnings, pack sizes, claims and artwork handovers.

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