4-MBC Is Banned: What Cosmetics Brands Must Do Before August 2026
The UV filter 4-Methylbenzylidene Camphor, known as 4-MBC or enzacamene, is prohibited in cosmetic products placed on the Great Britain market from 15 July 2026. The ban was introduced by SI 2026/23, laid before Parliament on 15 January 2026, which removed 4-MBC from Annex VI of the UK Cosmetics Regulation, the list of permitted UV […]