Geneva (April 7, 2025) – SGS, the world’s leading testing, inspection and certification company, is excited to announce its debut at Beautyworld Saudi Arabia 2025. Taking place from April 21-23 at the Riyadh International Convention and Exhibition Center (RICEC), Beautyworld Saudi Arabia is the region’s premier beauty trade event. It brings together more than 400 […]
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Geneva (April 7, 2025) – SGS, the world’s leading testing, inspection and certification company, is pleased to host a free webinar, ‘From Lab to Label: Unlocking Safety and Compliance in Cosmetics and Personal Care Through Clinical Testing’, on April 23, 2025. With the introduction of the US Modernization of Cosmetics Regulation Act (MoCRA) of 2022,
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Geneva (April 4, 2025) – SGS, the world’s leading testing, inspection and certification company, has published SafeGuardS 049.25, summarizing a proposed ban on toxic chemicals in packaging for the US state of Minnesota. Introduced in February 2025 as SF 1380, the proposed ban has identified 18 chemicals of classes of chemicals for restriction. If approved,
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Geneva (April 4, 2025) – SGS, the world’s leading testing, inspection and certification company, has published SafeGuardS 048.25, summarizing the European Committee for Standardization’s (CEN) publication of three new test methods for several chemicals in certain toys or toy materials. Currently, the Toy Safety Directive (TSD) restricts 12 chemicals in toys intended for children under
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Geneva (April 3, 2025) – SGS, the world’s leading testing, inspection and certification company, has published SafeGuardS 047.25, reporting on Thailand’s intention to mandate Thai Industrial Standard (TIS) 3206-2567 (2024) for stainless steel food contact materials and articles. As announced by the World Trade Organization (WTO) on March 13, 2025, the revised draft ministerial regulation
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Geneva (April 3, 2025) – SGS, the world’s leading testing, inspection and certification company, is happy to announce a complimentary webinar, ‘Juvenile Products: applying for the GS Mark’ on April 24, 2025. Businesses selling juvenile products face competitive markets and must ensure that they satisfy strict regulatory requirements. Voluntary certification can boost the profile of
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Geneva (April 1, 2025) – SGS, the world’s leading testing, inspection and certification company, has published SafeGuardS 044.25, reporting on California’s introduction of a bill to prohibit antimony trioxide and two families of chemicals in food packaging. The proposed law follows California’s introduction of AB 1148, the ‘Safer Food Packing Act of 2025’ in February
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Geneva (April 1, 2025) – SGS, the world’s leading testing, inspection and certification company, has published SafeGuardS 041.25 on a proposed ban for intentionally added formaldehyde releasers in cosmetics and products classified as both drugs and cosmetics in Washington State, USA. Formaldehyde is found in building materials, household products and cosmetics and poses health risks
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Geneva (March 31, 2025) – SGS, the world’s leading testing, inspection, and certification company, will exhibit at in-cosmetics Global in Amsterdam and present a technical session on the evolution of aging claims. Held from April 8-10, 2025, at RAI Amsterdam, in-cosmetics Global will bring together over 1,000 exhibitors and more than 12,000 industry professionals. This
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Geneva (March 31, 2025) – SGS, the world’s leading testing, inspection and certification company, is proud to announce a complimentary webinar, ‘Chinese Market Regulatory Update and 2024 Spot Check Failure Overview,’ on April 23, 2025. China’s large and expanding middle-income demographic presents a significant opportunity for softlines businesses hoping to sell their products in the
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