Brazil: Anvisa Launches Public Consultations on Repackaging and Packaging Reuse for Cosmetics

On 20 January 2026, the Brazilian Health Regulatory Agency (Anvisa) launched two public consultations (No. 1380 and No. 1381) addressing the repackaging and reuse of packaging for personal care products, cosmetics, and perfumes. The consultations set out proposed technical requirements and Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) applicable to these activities and define the product categories eligible for repackaging and packaging reuse. […]

Argentina Introduces New Authorization System for Cosmetic Establishments

On October 27, Argentina’s National Administration of Drugs, Food and Medical Devices (ANMAT) issued Order No. 7939/2025, updating requirements for the authorization of business activities related to the manufacture, import, and distribution of cosmetics, personal hygiene products, and perfumes (collectively referred as cosmetic products). This new regulation will repeal existing frameworks and is part of […]