ASA Ruling on CBD Skincare

ASA Ruling on CBD Skincare

On 26 April 2023, the Advertising Standards Authority (ASA) upheld a ruling against social media and website advertisements for a CBD skincare range that made both explicit and implicit medicinal claims for an unlicensed product. The social media advert stated that...
ASA Ruling on CBD Skincare

UK REACH Statutory Instrument for deadline extension

On 20 April 2023, the Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (Defra) introduced a draft statutory instrument (SI) into the parliamentary process seeking to formally extend the deadlines for registration under UK REACH. The UK REACH deadlines following the...
ASA Ruling on CBD Skincare

GB MCL Notified to WTO

On 5 April 2023, the UK Government notified to the World Trade Organisation (WTO) the proposed amendments to the GB Mandatory Classification List (MCL), which will introduce new mandatory classifications under the GB Classification, Labelling and Packaging (CLP)...
ASA Ruling on CBD Skincare

New SCPN Archive Notifications Function

On 4 April 2023, the Office for Product Safety and Standards (OPSS), the UK competent authority for cosmetic products, sent a communication to registered users of the Submit Cosmetic Products Notifications (SCPN) portal regarding the new function to archive product...