by Geraldine Garrs | Aug 15, 2024 | FAQ's
General Cosmetic Safety Ltd. Pricing Guidance Pricing for CPSRs depends on the number and complexity of ingredients in your formulation (there is no VAT to pay). Typical prices: Oil-based products: from £90 for single ingredient Saponified soaps: from £125...
by Geraldine Garrs | Aug 15, 2024 | Cosmetic Regulations and Information
New to Cosmetic Manufacture and you want to be a Brand owner If you are brand new to making and selling cosmetic products, you could consider using a pre-defined recipe for your first few product launches. GCS provides safety assessments to a number of wholesalers who...
by Geraldine Garrs | Aug 15, 2024 | Cosmetic Regulations and Information
Do you have a cosmetic product you would like to sell? And you are wondering what the next steps are. You know you need to get a CPSR, but what do you need to have in place before you ask for the CPSR? Anhydrous Products If the product is anhydrous (without water),...
by Geraldine Garrs | Jun 13, 2024 | Blog, Cosmetic Regulations and Information
Everything you want to know about cosmetic INCI names – the purpose, finding the correct one, structure of a name, legal usage What is an INCI name? An INCI (pronounced ‘inky’) name, which stands for International Nomenclature of Cosmetic...
by Geraldine Garrs | Jun 13, 2024 | Blog, Cosmetic Regulations and Information
The Essential Guide to INCI Names in Cosmetics: Understanding, Finding and Using Introduction: This is an essential guide to INCI names in cosmetic products, specifically for SMEs, new start-ups, and individual brand owners. Cosmetic products play a significant role...