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EU Watch: Next Steps Re Controversial CMR Ban Approach, Fragrance Allergens Labeling

 
• By Ryan Nelson

EU sources update Rose Sheet on contentious initiatives to cement the Commission’s pathway for banning carcinogenic, mutagenic or reprotoxic substances in cosmetics and to promote fragrance allergen awareness and risk management.

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Cosmetics companies with EU interests could see movement by early 2019 on carcinogenic, mutagenic or reprotoxic substances and fragrance allergen labeling, according to European Commission experts.

The reps provided updates on cosmetics-relevant initiatives in a recent email exchange with Rose Sheet.

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