COSMED is organizing a day devoted to French and European cosmetics regulations: Regulatory Meetings on Thursday, March 21 in Paris.
This event is an opportunity for all industry professionals to find out about the latest regulatory developments in the cosmetics sector, and to exchange views with regulatory authorities and experts.
The Rencontres Réglementaires are aimed at company directors, founders, regulatory affairs managers, R&D managers, formulators, toxicologists, quality engineers, marketers and responsible pharmacists.
To make it easier for all professionals to take part in the day's events, Cosmed is also making it possible for those who are unable to attend to follow the event live, from an office.
A day to master the latest regulatory developments in cosmetics:
- Control authorities' missions and annual reports
The 2018 inspection report, detailing recurring non-conformities, control points and areas for improvement, will be produced by Vanessa Picot - Cosmetics Inspector, Inspection Department - ANSM and Ambroise Pascal - Head of Office 5B, Health Products and Services - DGCCRF. The 2019 inspection campaigns will also be announced. In particular, the DGCCRF has alerted Cosmed to the need for increased vigilance on therapeutic claims, relations between subcontractors and Responsible Persons, and an interpretation of the specificities linked to "without" claims which could also be under consideration... - Work in progress and timetable of the European Commission's developments
Salvatore D'Acunto - Head of Unit GROW D.4 - European Commission will present the topics under discussion at the European Commission: allergen labeling, the omnibus regulation, animal testing and the availability of alternative methods, and the EC's strategy on Endocrine Disruptors. - CMR: REACH evaluation process leading to a harmonized, "omnibus" classification, impact on cosmetics supply and uses, substance update in the news
Constantin Dallot - Expert toxicologist and consultant - ATOUT REACH will provide practical answers to all the questions raised by the stages of CMR classification and the impact of publication of the omnibus regulation. - Safety report, presentation of COSMED Guidelines. The experts' view VS the authorities' expectations.
Good practices relating to safety assessment and the assessor will be presented in pairs by a safety assessor and a Responsible Person. Corinne Bonoliel - Dr. in Pharmacy, Microbiologist and Toxicologist ERT - Institut Scientis and Sandrine Hodonou - Dermocosmetics Regulatory Affairs Manager - Laboratoires Nigy will be detailing the Guidelines for Good Practice in cosmetics safety assessment published by Cosmed. The purpose of these guidelines is to clarify European regulatory requirements and propose a harmonized interpretation of certain points that are potentially open to interpretation.. - Good Manufacturing Practices, focus on quality management of raw materials and products packaging items...
This is a recurring non-compliance issue raised by the supervisory authorities.. Céline Colineaux - Consultant Manager - Strategiqual will detail the requirements to be met when receiving raw materials. - Brexit: Exit or transition phase, what impact?
With Brexit just 3 months away, and the latest vote in the UK Parliament having rejected the deal struck between Theresa May's government and Europe, all the impacts for the cosmetics industry will be addressed by Elodie Guenzi - Cosmetics Export Manager - London Office - Business France. - Labelling case studies: Practical impossibilities, updating the INCI list by rapport au glossaire, allegations, DIY, e-commerce Stéphanie Garrel - Regulatory Affairs Manager - COSMEDwill take stock of the main issues raised by Cosmed members concerning cosmetics labeling: lack of space, differences between sales networks, practical impossibility, DIY (CLP...), glossary of ingredients...
- Cosmetic applications: deciphering their success, their future, possible options for industry. Jean Marc Giroux - President - COSMEDwill conclude the day on applications
Rencontres Réglementaires Paris : Comité National Olympique et Sportif Français - 1 avenue Pierre de Coubertin - France 75013 Paris
