Q2 2026 Quarterly Regulatory Roundup: Key Updates & What to Watch Next

Gain a clear and practical overview of the most important global cosmetic regulatory changes from Q2 and what they mean for your products, processes, and compliance strategy.

Watch our one-hour webinar that covers:

  • US: Proposes a ban on formaldehyde in hair products, new fragrance allergen labeling requirements, and additional state-level PFAS restrictions
  • Australia: Tightens controls on retinal use, opens consultation on GMP transparency proposal, and proposes major updates to AICIS fees and charges for 2026-2027
  • EU/UK: Advances updates to the Cosmetics Regulation through changes to Annexes II, III, and V, and seeks industry input on flagged ingredients under regulatory review
  • Global Updates: Thailand publishes fragrance allergen reference list and finalizes regulatory framework for microneedle cosmetics, China solicits public comments on two mandatory national standards for cosmetic-induced cheilitis and contact urticaria, South Korea proposes amendments to cosmetics enforcement rules, and more.

Speakers

Bridget Salter

Bridget Salter

VP, Global Regulatory Affairs, Ithos Global

Within the cosmetic and personal care industries, Bridget has extensive experience in product development and international regulatory compliance. At Ithos, she helps companies tackle their toughest regulatory challenges and manages the Regulatory Team to deliver tailored compliance solutions.

Carson Wirick

Carson Wirick

Regulatory Affairs, Ithos Global

Carson is a Regulatory Affairs professional with 15+ years of global experience across cosmetics, food, and nutraceuticals. He specializes in international product registration and regulatory strategy across the EU, UK, EMEA, ASEAN, and GCC, with a Master’s in International Business from Loughborough University.

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