The issue of allergens is a central one for many manufacturers today. According to the cosmetics regulation, 25 allergens must currently be labelled in the INCI list of cosmetics, according to their presence in the finished product. However, further changes are planned following the SCCS's opinion in 2012, which recommended that consumers be informed of the presence of 62 additional fragrance allergens! In all, 87 allergenic substances will have to be displayed on-pack. This episode of CosmedTV provides a clearer picture of the new labelling requirements, the timetable for implementation, the quantitative analysis used to verify labelling thresholds, and the NF EN 16274 standard.
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