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Vegan, Natural and Organic Cosmetic Products
Vegan, natural, and organic cosmetic items are gaining popularity worldwide. There is a wide array of vegan, organic, and natural...
Margarida Lindo
Aug 12, 20242 min read
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The use of Alpha-hydroxy acids (AHAs) in cosmetic products
Alpha-hydroxy acids (AHAs) have a long history of use in dermatological preparations and recently have become important ingredients in...
Margarida Lindo
Jul 29, 20242 min read
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Low microbial risk products
Microbial quality is a crucial factor in determining the safety of cosmetic products. It must be guaranteed that the product does not...
Margarida Lindo
Jul 15, 20242 min read
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The Importance of Evaluating Skin Hydration in the Cosmetics Industry: The Role of the Corneometer
In the Cosmetic Industry, faced with increasingly demanding consumers, it is important to demonstrate the efficacy of products and...
Margarida Lindo
Jul 1, 20242 min read
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Environmental Claims in Cosmetics
In a world increasingly attuned to the environmental impact of our choices, it's no surprise that the beauty industry is undergoing a...
Margarida Lindo
Jun 17, 20243 min read
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The importance of performing efficacy tests in cosmetic products
In the cosmetic industry, faced with increasingly demanding consumers, it's important to demonstrate the efficacy of products and...
Margarida Lindo
Jun 4, 20242 min read
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Distinguish Date of Minimum Durability (DMD) and Period After Opening (PAO)
The concepts of Date of Minimum Durability (DMD) and Period After Opening (PAO), despite being very simple, are of essential importance....
Margarida Lindo
May 20, 20242 min read
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Is your packaging safe for use in cosmetic products?
One of the factors that differentiates cosmetic products like a strong marketing component, is the packaging. However, it is necessary to...
Margarida Lindo
May 6, 20242 min read
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HRIPT vs Patch Test: What are the differences and benefits
In the realm of cosmetic products, ensuring safety and minimizing the risk of adverse reactions is paramount. Patch tests and Human...
Margarida Lindo
Apr 22, 20242 min read
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Nutrition and Health Claims for food labeling
The voluntary inclusion of nutritional or health claims on food labels can be a good help to encourage consistent and high-quality...
Margarida Lindo
Apr 8, 20243 min read
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The importance of performing safety tests on cosmetic products
According to Regulation (EC) No 1223/2009 of the European Parliament and of the Council, a cosmetic product made available on the market...
Margarida Lindo
Mar 25, 20242 min read
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The importance of food labeling
Labels are essential elements of communication between products and consumers, and it is extremely important that all the information on...
Margarida Lindo
Mar 12, 20242 min read
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New Updates on Cosmetics with Microplastics in Europe
Microplastics are usually defined as small solid particles, usually microscopic, made of a synthetic polymer and when released into the...
Margarida Lindo
Feb 26, 20243 min read
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Conservation in Cosmetics: Navigating CITES Convention
"CITES" stands for the Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora. It is an international agreement...
Luis Figueiredo
Jan 30, 20242 min read
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European Updates on Nanomaterials
The integration of nanotechnology in various industries has extended to the cosmetic sector, where nanomaterials are gaining prominence....
Luis Figueiredo
Jan 16, 20243 min read
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Are Children's Toys Cosmetics?
Can a cosmetic product also be a toy? The age of the person on which a substance or mixture is applied for cosmetic purposes is not a...
Luis Figueiredo
Jan 10, 20242 min read
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Cannabis in Cosmetics
Cannabis is a plant that has been used for a variety of purposes throughout history, from medicinal to recreational to industrial.
Luis Figueiredo
Dec 19, 20233 min read
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Sunscreen Products - European Regulatory Framework
Sunscreen products play a crucial role in protecting the skin from harmful ultraviolet (UV) radiation, preventing sunburn, premature...

Pharmilab
Nov 13, 20233 min read
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Cosmetics e-commerce: What are the obligations?
Since the beginning of the pandemic, online sales have grown even faster, with many brands increasing their focus on digital channels,...

Pharmilab
Oct 18, 20232 min read
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The CPNP (Cosmetic Products Notification Portal) Notification
In different international markets the safety, quality, efficacy, and labeling of cosmetic products have different requirements, and in some

Pharmilab
Oct 18, 20233 min read
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