Are Cosmetic Endocrine-Disruptor Checks Sufficient? EU Commission Issues Long-Awaited Position

Industry no doubt welcomes the Commission’s long-overdue review of the European Cosmetics Regulation as it pertains to chemicals with endocrine-disrupting properties. The report concludes that the existing regulatory framework is adequate to evaluate and manage suspected endocrine disruptors, while putting stakeholders on notice that a number of prioritized ingredients will be up for review in 2019.