‘Killer’ Cosmetic Claims
The cosmetic industry, an ever-evolving realm of beauty and self-care, has recently witnessed an upsurge in claims that toe the line between punchy innovation and potential deception. This blog aims to delve into the intricacies of borderline claims, with a particular emphasis on medicinal, biocidal, and medical device assertions, within the framework of the stringent regulations laid out by the United Kingdom (UK) and the European Union (EU).
The Importance of Adhering to the Advertising Standards Agency Requirements
In the ever-evolving landscape of advertising, adhering to standards is paramount to building trust with consumers and fostering a fair marketplace., but importantly, to avoid regulation action against brands. The Advertising Standards Agency (ASA) in the UK administers the Broadcast Committee of Advertising Practice (BCAP) and the Committee of Advertising Practice (CAP) codes. These codes serve as comprehensive requirements, ensuring that advertisements are honest, legal, and socially responsible. In this blog post, we will delve into the significance of following the ASA’s codes and the potential repercussions of disregarding these fundamental principles.
Are You Getting Your Money's Worth? Switching Responsible Person Providers
In the fast-paced world of cosmetics and personal care products, regulatory compliance is paramount. Having a Responsible Person (RP) ensures that your brand complies with all the necessary regulations and safety standards. However, the question you should be asking is: Are you truly getting your money's worth with your current RP provider? It might be time to consider the benefits of switching to a more effective and value-driven partner. In this blog post, we will explore the compelling reasons why brands with existing cosmetic RP providers should contemplate making the switch.
The Importance of GMP ISO 22716
Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) are a set of guidelines that govern the quality management and manufacturing processes of products, including cosmetics. The ISO 22716 standard is an international standard for GMP in the cosmetic industry. This blog post will discuss what GMP ISO 22716 is, its benefits, and why it is important for cosmetic companies to adhere to these standards.
Choosing the right Responsible Person (RP) for you
When it comes to selling cosmetic products in the UK market, it is mandatory for manufacturers to have a GB Responsible Person (RP) to ensure compliance with the relevant regulations. However, with so many options available, it can be challenging to choose the right RP for your specific needs. In this blog post, we’ll discuss some key considerations to keep in mind when selecting an RP.
What to look for in a Responsible Person (RP)?
If you are a cosmetic brand planning to enter the UK market, it is essential to ensure that your products comply with the relevant regulations. One of the key steps towards achieving compliance is to appoint a Responsible Person (RP) who can help you navigate the regulatory landscape.
In this blog post, we will discuss what you should look for in a cosmetics Responsible Person (RP).