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Guides and insights on cosmetic testing & EU compliance.

April 22, 2026
Labelling & Claims

Cosmetic Claims Regulation 655/2013: The 6 Common Criteria

The cosmetic claims regulation 655/2013 sets six criteria: legality, truthfulness, evidence, honesty, fairness and informed choice. A clear guide.

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April 17, 2026
Launching a Brand

How to Start a Cosmetic Brand in Europe: Complete Guide

How to start a cosmetic brand in Europe: concept, formula, responsible person, safety report, tests, label, notification and launch. A step-by-step guide.

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April 12, 2026
Launching a Brand

Cosmetic Launch Testing Checklist: Tests to Finish Before You Sell

Cosmetic launch testing checklist: the tests, safety report and documents to finish before you sell, in the order that saves the most time.

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April 7, 2026
Launching a Brand

Cosmetic Compliance Cost for a New Brand: What Drives It

Cosmetic compliance cost for a new brand: the five cost blocks, what drives each one and how to plan your budget without cutting safety corners.

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April 2, 2026
Launching a Brand

How to Sell Handmade Cosmetics Legally: Soap, Balms and Creams

Sell handmade cosmetics legally: the steps for soap makers and small brands, from formula and CPSR to GMP, notification and labelling.

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March 28, 2026
Testing by Product Type

Skincare Testing Requirements for Creams and Serums

Skincare testing requirements for creams and serums in the EU and UK: stability, microbiology, challenge test, patch test and the CPSR explained.

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March 23, 2026
Lab, Quality & Ordering

How to Choose a Cosmetic Testing Lab: A Practical Guide

How to choose a cosmetic testing lab: methods, ISO/IEC 17025, report quality, turnaround and the red flags to avoid before you send samples.

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March 18, 2026
Lab, Quality & Ordering

Cosmetic Testing Services: A Complete Overview of the Tests

Cosmetic testing services explained: challenge, microbiological, stability and patch tests, plus CPSR and SDS. See what each does and what your product needs.

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March 13, 2026
Lab, Quality & Ordering

How to Send Cosmetic Samples to a Lab: A Step-by-Step Guide

How to send cosmetic samples to a lab: pick the right units, label and pack them, and book a free DHL pickup. A practical checklist for…

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March 8, 2026
Lab, Quality & Ordering

Order Cosmetic Tests Online: How the Process Works

Order cosmetic tests online in seven steps: choose tests and tiers, label samples, book the free DHL pickup and receive signed PDF reports.

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March 3, 2026
Lab, Quality & Ordering

Cosmetic Testing Package: Which Tests to Combine

Build a cosmetic testing package: which tests to combine for creams, shampoos, balms and sun care, and how bundling saves effort and time.

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February 26, 2026
Lab, Quality & Ordering

Cosmetic Testing Prices in Europe: What Drives the Cost

Cosmetic testing prices in Europe depend on scope, not geography: formula complexity, tests, stability depth and repeats. Plan your budget with confidence.

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I. Person / company ordering the safety assessment
II. Product information
III. Use conditions and packaging
IV. Product formula
#INCI nameCAS numberNano% in product
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V. Specifications and tests of the finished product

A challenge test is required for every cosmetic product except microbiologically low-risk ones, which are:

  • Products that do not contain water, or have low water activity
  • Products with a pH below 3 or above 10
  • Products containing more than 20% alcohol
  • Products containing raw materials that create a hostile environment (strong oxidising agents, polar organic solvents, oxidising dyes, aluminium chlorohydrate and related salts, propellant gases and so on)
  • Products filled into containers at more than 65 ยฐC
  • Products packaged in pressurised containers, pump dispensers or single-dose units
When is a challenge test not required?

A challenge test is required for every cosmetic product except microbiologically low-risk ones, which are:

  • Products that do not contain water, or have low water activity
  • Products with a pH below 3 or above 10
  • Products containing more than 20% alcohol
  • Products containing raw materials that create a hostile environment (strong oxidising agents, polar organic solvents, oxidising dyes, aluminium chlorohydrate and related salts, propellant gases and so on)
  • Products filled into containers at more than 65 ยฐC
  • Products packaged in pressurised containers, pump dispensers or single-dose units
VI. Product packaging and artworkOptional — we check the label against the finished CPSR, so the artwork for the outer packaging and the primary container helps. You can also send it to us later.
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III. Regulatory area and language versionsAn SDS must be supplied in the official language of every market where the product is placed. Pick each market you distribute to — we issue one language version per selection.
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