What Beauty Brands Need to Know About the EU’s Regulation of Retinol

Retinol’s popularity may be ageless, but the ingredient has courted regulatory scrutiny.

Following the signing of the Modernisation of Cosmetics Regulations Act (MoCRA), granting the Food & Drug Administration more oversight on beauty products in the US, the European Commission has put one of the beauty industry’s most popular ingredients under review. Under the purview of the European Union’s Scientific Committee on Consumer Safety…