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IFRA sup­ports the reform of the Euro­pean Che­mi­cals Agency (ECHA) whi­le empha­si­zing the impor­tan­ce of main­tai­ning inde­pen­dent and expert advi­ce on cos­me­tics safety.

IFRA con­tri­bu­ted to the Euro­pean Commission’s con­sul­ta­tion on the revi­sed Safe and Sus­tai­na­ble by Design (SSbD) fra­me­work, empha­si­zing the need for cla­rity and prac­ti­ca­lity for com­plex ingre­dients such as fragrances.

Coun­cil nego­tia­tions advan­ce, but key con­cerns remain for the sector.

Sin­ga­po­re, 15 Octo­ber 2025 – The Inter­na­tio­nal Fra­gran­ce Asso­cia­tion (IFRA) ope­ned the Glo­bal Fra­gran­ce Sum­mit 2025 in Sin­ga­po­re today. The two-day mee­ting brings regu­la­tors, scien­tists and industry lea­ders together under the the­me Scent con­nec­tions – advan­cing stan­dards and colla­bo­ra­tion across cul­tu­res. The pro­gram on day one focu­sed on glo­bal stan­dards, ingre­dient defen­se, regu­la­tory align­ment and a spe­ci­fic look at the Asia-Paci­fic context.

In just one week, fra­gran­ce lea­ders, scien­tists, and regu­la­tors from across the world will con­ve­ne in Sin­ga­po­re for the IFRA Glo­bal Fra­gran­ce Sum­mit 2025, taking pla­ce on 15 – 16 Octo­ber at the Fair­mont Singapore.

Matthias Vey, Vice Pre­si­dent of Scien­ti­fic Affairs, IFRA, had the honour and plea­su­re to address IFRA UK mem­bers during the infor­ma­tion day on Sep­tem­ber 11, 2025.

Over the sum­mer, the Euro­pean Com­mis­sion laun­ched a public con­sul­ta­tion on the revi­sion of the EU Cos­me­tic Pro­ducts Regu­la­tion (CPR). The aim was to gather input from autho­ri­ties and sta­kehol­ders on whether the Regu­la­tion should be revi­sed in the coming years, loo­king at what has wor­ked well, whe­re impro­ve­ments may be nee­ded, and what areas should be prioritised.

This webi­nar is a ser­vi­ce for IFRA mem­bers only. To regis­ter, plea­se visit the IFRA mem­bers’ sharepoint.

On August 26, IFRA’s Asia North Senior Advi­sor Leon Huang, gave a pre­sen­ta­tion ​“Over­view of EU CMR Clas­si­fi­ca­tion of Fra­gran­ce Ingre­dients” at CAFFCI’s invitation.

Cone­xio­nes olfa­ti­vas: Fomen­to de las nor­mas y la cola­bo­ra­ción entre culturas

Brus­sels, 10 July 2025 – The Inter­na­tio­nal Fra­gran­ce Asso­cia­tion (IFRA) wel­co­mes the publi­ca­tion by the Euro­pean Com­mis­sion of its new Omni­bus pro­po­sal on che­mi­cals, recog­ni­zing its focus on con­su­mer safety and cla­ri­fi­ca­tion of cer­tain aspects of EU che­mi­cals legis­la­tion. Whi­le pro­mi­sing, further strengthe­ning of the pro­po­sal is essen­tial to impro­ve workability.

Brus­sels, 9 July 2025 – The Euro­pean fra­gran­ce, cos­me­tics, and essen­tial oils indus­tries wel­co­me yesterday’s Omni­bus Pro­po­sal published by the Euro­pean Com­mis­sion. We belie­ve it offers a pro­por­tio­na­te and scien­ce-based approach that main­tains the strong empha­sis on con­su­mer safety.