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The International Fragrance Association (IFRA) contributed to the exchange. Markus Wahl, BASF, presented on behalf of IFRA, Amaia Irizar, IFRA, attended in person, and Andreas Natsch, Givaudan, joined virtually.
The Forum brought together regulators, industry, academia and other stakeholders to examine how new approach methodologies (NAM) can support the assessment of endocrine disruption under EU regulatory frameworks, an area where reducing reliance on animal testing remains a shared priority.
The article, 'Use of New Approach Methodologies for the assessment of Endocrine Disruption within European Union regulatory frameworks: Report from the 2024 European Partnership for Alternative Approaches (EPAA) Partners' Forum' is available at https://doi.org/10.1016/j.namjnl.2026.100093.
31 August 2026
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IFRA publishes End of Consultation Letter for the 52nd Amendment to the IFRA Standards
The International Fragrance Association (IFRA) has published the End of Consultation Letter for the 52nd Amendment to the IFRA Standards, following the close of the consultation period on 12 June 2026.
31 August 2026
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IFRA sets out fragrance safety approach at ASEAN cosmetic workshop in Manila
More than 90 participants, many of them from small and medium-sized enterprises, attended the two-day workshop hosted by the Chamber of Cosmetic Industry of the Philippines.
08 August 2026
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Behind the Scents podcast: How the IFRA Standards keep fragrance safe
In the second episode of the IFRA Behind the Scents Podcast, the association’s Vice President, Scientific Affairs explains how the rules of global fragrance safety are written – and why only a fraction of the perfumer’s palette carries a restriction.