US-EU AGREEMENT ON INGREDIENTS, TESTING AND LABELLING WOULD BRING MOST BENEFITS TO COSMETICS INDUSTRY
February 1st, 2014
THE REAL benefits that the European and American personal care products sector can gain from a projected European Union (EU)-USA Trans-Atlantic Trade and Investment Partnership (TTIP) trade deal will come from the parties removing existing regulatory differences, experts say. There are only a few (although still important) duties that restrict the trans-Atlantic trade in the sector, so “our objectives relate to harmonisation and/or mutual recognition for ingredients, testing and labelling,” explained Emma Trogen, legal director at Cosmetics Europe, which ...
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