by delphic-admin | Dec 1, 2023 | North America
The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has deferred to mid-2024 the enforcement of product listing requirements imposed by the Modernization of Cosmetics Registration Act (MOCRA). Industry now has another half-year – until 1 July – to fulfill these duties under the...
by delphic-admin | Dec 1, 2023 | Europe
Companies representing the global silicones industry have lost major appeal cases seeking to overturn decisions identifying siloxanes as substances of very high concern under REACH and banning them in wash-off cosmetics due to environmental hazards. In two separate...
by delphic-admin | Dec 1, 2023 | Europe
On 7 November 2023, Cosmetics Europe (CE – the European personal case association) published its guidance (can be accessed here) on the ‘fragrance allergens’ requirements, to provide support to companies in regard to the requirements to label the 80+ allergens on...
by delphic-admin | Dec 1, 2023 | Europe
On 6 November 2023, the Scientific Committee on Consumer Safety (SCCS) published its final opinion on the safety of water soluble zinc salts in oral hygiene cosmetic products (can be accessed here). The SCCS took into account the aggregate exposure to water-soluble...
by delphic-admin | Dec 1, 2023 | Europe
On 6 November 2023, the Scientific Committee on Consumer Safety (SCCS) published its final opinion on the safety of butylparaben in cosmetic products (can be accessed here). The SCCS concluded that butylparaben is safe when used as a preservative in cosmetic products...