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Our business provides Cosmetic Product Safety Reports (CPSRs) and extensive support for makers and importers of cosmetics, bath, and body products, both small and large. Whether you're selling handmade creations or manufactured goods, we help ensure your products comply with UK and EU regulatory standards. Discover our links to other organisations committed to compliance and advancement within the cosmetic industry.

CTPA

We are members of the CTPA. The Cosmetic, Toiletry and Perfumery Association is a UK-based trade association providing guidance, expertise and support to its members on regulatory, scientific, and technical matters. They work closely with government bodies, international organisations, and other stakeholders to ensure safe, effective, and innovative products for consumers.

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GCSTM

The Guild of Craft Soap & Toiletry Makers (GCSTM) is a UK-based organisation that providing valuable information and guidelines for those activly involved in the Artisan Cosmetics industry. Membership is free to those who hold CPSRs for their products.

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Cosmile Europe

The CTPA, the UK's cosmetics association, has collaborated with Cosmetics Europe to launch COSMILE Europe. This website offers easily accessible, reliable information for both cosmetic makers and consumers.

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The Facts About

"The Facts About" is a consumer website provided by the CTPA, offering a wealth of information on the science behind cosmetic products. It explains safety assessments, ingredient issues, and the strict regulations governing the safety of products such as toothpaste, hair colorants, sun protection, make-up, fragrance, and personal care items. For further regulatory advice, please visit the main CTPA website and its detailed FAQs section.

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