by delphic-admin | Mar 27, 2023 | EU
The Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora (CITES) is an international agreement aimed at ensuring that international trade in specimens of some wild animals and plants does not threaten their survival. The Convention protects...
by delphic-admin | Mar 27, 2023 | EU
On 10 February 2023, the Scientific Committee on Consumer Safety (SCCS) was mandated by the EU Commission to review the safety of hair dye HC Blue 18 (B122) in hair dyes. This is a second submission assessment. The terms of reference for this mandate are therefore as...
by delphic-admin | Mar 27, 2023 | EU
On 15 February 2023, the European Commission (EC) opened an infringement procedure by sending a letter of formal notice to France (INFR(2022)4028), for failure to address its labelling requirements concerning waste sorting instructions (Triman and info-tri). The...
by delphic-admin | Mar 27, 2023 | EU
On 10 February 2023, the Scientific Committee on Consumer Safety (SCCS) was mandated by the EU Commission to review the safety of hexyl salicylate in cosmetic products. This review is the consequence of the ingredient’s proposed classification as a CMR2(reprotox)...
by delphic-admin | Mar 27, 2023 | Europe
On 7 February 2023, the European Chemicals Agency (ECHA) published the draft restriction proposal under EU REACH for per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFASs). The proposal aims to reduce PFAS, which are identified as very persistent in the environment, emissions...