EU regulation

SCCS to assess maximum amount of CBD safe to use in cosmetics…

31st January 2025 - Alerts | Europe |

European Council adopts regulation to reduce and recycle packaging…

17th December 2024 - Alerts | Europe |

Council adopts new CLP regulation…

14th October 2024 - Alerts | Europe |

Health Ministry concerned heating devices being used for non-nicotine substances…

30th May 2024 - Alerts | Europe, Slovenia |

EU proposal for directive on corporate sustainability due diligence…

25th April 2024 - Alerts | Europe |

EC wants to revise European List of Waste to include latest processes…

8th November 2023 - Alerts | Europe |

EU publishes new battery regulation in Official Journal…

28th July 2023 - Alerts | Europe |

EU Council adopts new battery regulation…

10th July 2023 - Alerts | Europe |

Europe given more powers to tackle ‘current and future drug problems’…

30th June 2023 - Alerts | Europe |

EC shares its communications on German cannabis legalisation plans…

20th June 2023 - Alerts | Europe, Germany |

Battery regulation a step closer to becoming official…

15th June 2023 - Alerts | Europe |

France aims to get CBD listed as a CMR substance…

15th June 2023 - Alerts | Europe, France |

EU Commission studying safety of CBD in cosmetics…

15th June 2023 - Alerts | Europe |

MEP raises concerns over HHC…

2nd June 2023 - Alerts | Europe |

Member states due to vote on synthetic cannabinoid…

13th March 2023 - Alerts | Europe |

Industrial hemp THC cap increased…

6th March 2023 - Alerts | Europe, Portugal |

MEPs want EU to come together over hemp cultivation…

3rd March 2023 - Alerts | Europe |

HMPC publishes Q&A on medical cannabis products…

17th February 2023 - Alerts | Europe |

Non-paper on CBD in cosmetics to be discussed in March…

13th February 2023 - Alerts | Europe |

Efsa’s ‘statement on CBD as a novel food’ due for discussion…

13th February 2023 - Alerts | Europe |

EU confirms rules of the new CAP THC levels…

13th January 2023 - Alerts | Europe |

New THC limits entered into force on 1st January…

9th January 2023 - Alerts | Europe |

Proposal to change CLP regulation could affect vape producers…

21st December 2022 - Alerts | Europe |

EU agency assesses risk of HHC as new psychoactive substance…

20th December 2022 - Alerts | Europe |

Amendment to CLP regulation could affect vape producers…

20th December 2022 - Alerts | Europe |

Authorities notified of EU THC level limit for hempseed foods and oil…

19th December 2022 - Alerts | Europe, Greece |

Provisional agreement reached on new battery regulation…

12th December 2022 - Alerts | Europe |

Tobacco Excise Directive proposal delayed…

2nd December 2022 - Alerts | Europe |

Still no feedback on paper looking at Kanavape cosmetics consequences…

17th November 2022 - Alerts | Europe, Sweden |

Health minister goes to EU against legalisation of cannabis…

17th November 2022 - Alerts | Europe, Germany |

Reform of EU chemicals regulation likely to be delayed…

26th October 2022 - Alerts | Europe |

Comment period open for draft standards on cannabis flowers…

21st October 2022 - Alerts | Europe |

Deadline to submit comments on CLP regulation…

18th October 2022 - Alerts | Europe |

Commission opposes banning cannabinoids in cosmetics…

17th October 2022 - Alerts | Europe |

Working Group on Cosmetic Products meeting minutes published…

7th October 2022 - Alerts | Europe, Ireland, Sweden |

Call for recreational cannabis market regulations at the EU level…

9th September 2022 - Alerts | Europe |

EU approval of final Ecodesign Directive expected by end of next year…

18th August 2022 - Alerts | Europe |

MEPs push for more talks on legalising cannabis for personal use…

15th July 2022 - Alerts | Europe |

DG GROW publishes agenda for June meeting…

9th June 2022 - Alerts | Europe |

EFSA publishes statement on CBD and novel foods…

7th June 2022 - Alerts | Europe |

EC extends public comments deadline for hazardous substances…

3rd June 2022 - Alerts | Europe |

Last day of public consultation on RoHS Directive…

2nd June 2022 - Alerts | Europe |

New rules to protect EU consumers come into force tomorrow…

27th May 2022 - Alerts | Europe |

EU to update hazardous substances list…

19th May 2022 - Alerts | Europe |

Stakeholder event on tobacco taxation in the EU held today…

18th May 2022 - Alerts | Europe |

EC considers hemp ingredients and revising cosmetic regulations…

17th May 2022 - Alerts | Europe |

‘Stakeholder event on tobacco taxation’ set for 18th May…

16th May 2022 - Alerts | Europe |

EU parliament holds meeting on hemp within the CAP reform…

16th May 2022 - Alerts | Europe |

EU officially recognises first CBG-rich hemp variety among registered plants

13th May 2022 - News analysis |

The EU has granted official recognition to a hemp variety rich in cannabigerol (CBG) by including a new cannabinoid strain in its database of registered plant varieties

Europe seeks makeover for rules on CBD in cosmetics in wake of Kanavape ruling

9th May 2022 - News analysis |

A non-paper is being drafted by European authorities to examine how to change rules to formally permit the use of CBD in cosmetics in Europe following the Courts of Justice of the European Union (CJEU) decision in the Kanavape ruling

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