The EU Council approves the “stop-the-clock” mechanism, paving the way for positive changes for the cosmetics industry
On 24 April 2025, the EU Council approved its negotiating position on the Commission’s proposal under the Omnibus VI package, covering the “stop-the-clock” mechanism for chemicals under the CLP Regulation (EU) 2865/2024, as well as proposed amendments to the Cosmetics Regulation (EU) 1223/2009 and the Fertilising Products Regulation (EU) 2019/1009.