CBD and Hemp Oil Cosmetics: Legal Status and Safety Assessment in the EU
The SCCS set 0.19% as the safe CBD level for cosmetics in April 2026. Which hemp ingredients are legal, which are banned under Annex II, and what a compliant CBD dossier needs.
Cosmetic Product Safety Report (CPSR)
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Cosmetic Product Safety Report (CPSR)
Guides and updates on EU cosmetic & chemical compliance from the Lexora regulatory team.
EU Safety Assessment for Foundations and Make-Up: What Brands Must Know
Foundations, powders, mascara and eyeliner raise distinct CPSR issues from skincare: Annex IV colorants, stricter eye-area microbiology, nano pigments, heavy-metal…
Lipsticks and Lip Glosses: Heavy Metal Testing and CPSR Requirements
Lip products are ingested, so the safety assessor must add oral exposure to the CPSR. Here is how colorants, heavy…
Who Can Sign a CPSR? Safety Assessor Qualifications Under EU Law
EU law is strict about who can sign a CPSR. Learn the qualifications Article 10(2) requires, what a real safety…
How to Get a CPSR for Face Creams: Moisturising and Anti-Ageing Formulas
Face creams are leave-on, high-exposure products, so safety assessors apply tighter margins. Learn how retinol, acids and peptides are assessed,…
CPSR for Baby Lotions, Oils and Diaper Creams: Infant Skin Considerations
A CPSR for baby cosmetics applies stricter margins of safety, tighter ingredient limits and extra testing for infant skin. What…
Sunscreens and SPF Day Creams: A Full Safety Assessment Guide for the EU
A CPSR for sunscreen covers Annex VI UV filters, SPF and UVA testing, broad-spectrum rules and claims. The full EU…
Fragrance Safety Under the CPSR: Requirements for Perfumes and Eau de Toilette
A CPSR for perfume must cover IFRA limits, allergen declaration under Reg 2023/1545 and the flammable alcohol base. Here is…
What Documents Do You Need to Order a CPSR?
The documents needed for a CPSR: full formula, INCI, supplier data, test reports and labelling. A clear checklist to gather…
CPSR vs PIF vs SDS: What Is the Difference and Which Do You Need?
CPSR vs PIF vs SDS explained: what each document is, how they relate, and which one your cosmetic brand actually…
How Much Does a CPSR Cost? EU Cosmetic Safety Assessment Pricing
How much does a CPSR cost? Realistic EU price ranges, what drives the cost, why cheap CPSRs are risky, and…
How to Get a CPSR for Your Cosmetic Product: Step-by-Step
How to get a CPSR for your cosmetic product, step by step: what documents the safety assessor needs, the CPSR…