Cosmetics Europe Preps Industry For Increased Market-Surveillance Duties
This article was originally published in The Rose Sheet
Executive Summary
Marketers with business in Europe must practice rigorous cosmetovigilance with the recast of the EU’s Cosmetics Directive entering into force in July, says Gerald Renner, director of technical regulatory affairs for Cosmetics Europe. The updated legislation requires cosmetics firms to report product-related serious undesirable effects that come to their attention to the appropriate Member State authority within 20 days.
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