Noticias de IFRA

The Natio­nal Asso­cia­tion of Manu­fac­tu­rers of Aro­ma­tic Pro­ducts (ANF­PA), IFRA’s mem­ber asso­cia­tion in Mexi­co, has published a detai­led fea­tu­re on IFRA Amend­ment 52 in Per­fu­me­ría Moder­na, one of Latin Ame­ri­ca’s fore­most tra­de publi­ca­tions for the fra­gran­ce and cos­me­tics industry.

The Inter­na­tio­nal Fra­gran­ce Asso­cia­tion (IFRA) wel­co­mes the road­map pre­sen­ted today by the Euro­pean Com­mis­sion to pha­se out ani­mal tes­ting for che­mi­cal safety assess­ments – a miles­to­ne for inno­va­tion, ani­mal wel­fa­re, and modern, human-rele­vant safety science.

The recent incor­po­ra­tion of maxi­mum accep­ta­ble con­cen­tra­tions (MAC) for AVO (Acetyly­ted veti­ver Oil) and Citral in the Annex III of the EU Cos­me­tic Regu­la­tion repre­sent impor­tant achie­ve­ments in IFRAs ongoing enga­ge­ment in ingre­dient defense.

Event high­lights latest insights on skin sen­si­ti­sa­tion, fra­gran­ce allergy and risk assessment

The report from the 2024 Euro­pean Part­nership for Alter­na­ti­ve Approa­ches (EPAA) Part­ners’ Forum on endo­cri­ne dis­rup­tion within Euro­pean Union regu­la­tory fra­me­works has been accep­ted for publi­ca­tion in NAM Journal.

Peru published on April 8 Supre­me Decree No. 005‑2026-MINAM, which appro­ves the Regu­la­tion of Legis­la­ti­ve Decree No. 1570, the Legis­la­ti­ve Decree that enacts the Law on the Com­prehen­si­ve Mana­ge­ment of Che­mi­cal Substances.

It is with pro­found sad­ness that IFRA announ­ces the pas­sing of Pro­fes­sor Eme­ri­tus James (Jim) Wil­fred Brid­ges, who died at home on 10 April.

In early April, IFRA met with the Ger­man Fede­ral Ministry for Eco­no­mic Coope­ra­tion and Deve­lop­ment (BMZ) and the Ger­man Agency for Inter­na­tio­nal Coope­ra­tion (GIZ) to review one of its long-term sus­tai­na­bi­lity pro­jects, cen­tred on Buchu.

ABI­FRA’s Regu­la­tory Affairs Mana­ger elec­ted to CONASQ for the 2026 – 2028 term